
- •Unit 1 banking services
- •Services typically offered by banks
- •1. Read the text above paying special attention to words and expressions in bold. Explain their meaning and translate them.
- •Types of banks
- •Types of retail banks
- •Types of investment banks
- •Both combined
- •European banking – The Brave New World
- •Electronic alliances
- •Unit 2 central banks
- •Who needs money?
- •Fed chairman upbeat about the economy
- •1. Do critical analysis of the following text translation. Underline mistakes in meaning, expression and style in the target text and offer your own translation variants.
- •Unit 3 financial statement
- •Standard accounting practice
- •International Accounting Standards (international)
- •9. Read the information on the balance sheet. Balance sheet
- •Balance sheet structure
- •Equity valuation
- •Constructing a Balance Sheet Case Study
- •Unit 4 money
- •Follow the money!
- •Texts for sight/consecutive translation
- •Text 3. Size of global banking industry
- •Text 4. Bank crisis
- •Данные международного агентства «Блюмберг»
- •Reports topics (securities markets & macroeconomics)
Reports topics (securities markets & macroeconomics)
1. Securities markets (primary, secondary, main stock markets in the USA and the UK).
2. Averages and indices (the Dow Jones, Standard & Poor’s (S & P’s), NYSE, AMEX, NASDAQ).
3. Buying and selling securities (quotes and transaction costs, bulls and bears).
4. Marketable and non-marketable securities (treasury bills, treasury bonds, government, municipal, savings bonds).
5. Stock classification (blue chips, income stocks, growth stocks, speculative stocks, cyclical stocks, preferred stocks).
6. Options (rights, warrants, puts and calls).
7. Foreign exchange markets.
8. International monetary policy.
9. Future and forward contracts.
10. Circular flow of income and product.
11. Monetary aggregates. Functions of money.
12. The modern quantity theory. John Keynes & Milton Friedman.
13. Monetary policy management.
14. The Keynesian microeconomic balance model.