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5. Find proper definition

1. A loan is …

a) a person who passes messages or proposals between two people or groups.

2. Central bank is …

3. Savings are …

4. Multiplier is …

5. Intermediary is …

b) a thing that is borrowed, especially a sum of money that is expected to be paid back with interest.

c) the money that you have saved, especially in a bank or a building society.

d) a national bank that provides financial and banking services for its country's government and commercial banking system, and issues currency.

e) economic factor by which an increment of income exceeds the resulting increment of saving or investment.

6. Answer the following questions on the text:

  1. What functions do banks perform?

  2. How is the reserve requirement determined?

  3. What do the balance sheet summarized?

  4. How do banks earn profits?

  5. What is the role of the central bank?

  6. Who can be used as intermediaries?

7. Read and translate the text

Citibank is the banking division of the financial services giant Citigroup. It was founded in 1812 as the City Bank of New York. It is one of the biggest banks in the world and one of the widest-reaching. Citibank has more than 1,400 branches in over 100 countries. Over half of these are in the USA. The bank offers many products in addition to banking. It offers customers insurance services, credit cards and investment products among other things. Citibank boasts one of the most popular online banking operations in the world, with more than 15 million customers. The bank suffered huge losses in the 2008 financial crisis and had to be bailed out by the U.S. government. Citibank says it "is committed to running our business in a manner that benefits society and the environment".

8. Your mission is to increase the profits and sales of Citibank. Complete this table with your project partner(s):

Main products

How to improve them

A brand new ‘killer’ product

How Citibank is better than the competition

How to beat the competition

9. Test. Choose the correct answer

  1. They went bust and had to call the ____ in.

    A. auditors

    B. creditors

    C. receivers

  2. His credit ____ wasn't good enough to secure a loan.

  1. rating B. ranking

  1. The company didn't make or lose money on the deal- it ____ even.

    A. made

    B. took

    C. broke

  2. He can't keep up with the repayments on his student loan- he is ____ arrears.

    A. in

    B. in the

  3. I took out a ____ to buy my flat.

    A. loans

    B. mortgage

  4. Can I pay ____ cash?

    A. by

    B. in

  5. Can I pay ____ credit card?

    A. by

    B. in

  6. Many students find it hard to ____ credit.

    A. be

    B. get

  7. The company ____ bankrupt.

    A. went

    B. sought

  8. She took out a student loan to ____ her university course.

A. pay for

B. pay

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