- •Рецензенты:
- •Unit 1. Accounting and financial statements
- •1. Match the terms with the definitions.
- •2. T 1 Listen to Sarah Brandston, an accountant in New York, talking about bookkeeping and tax accounting. Then answer the following questions.
- •4. Insert the words in the box in 3 in the gaps in the text. Accounting and financial statements
- •Vocabulary
- •5. Complete the following sentences.
- •6. Answer the following questions.
- •8. Speak on accounting and financial statements. Unit 2. Banking
- •1. Match these terms with the definitions below.
- •2. Discuss the questions.
- •Types of Bank
- •Vocabulary
- •3. Find the words or expressions in the text which mean the following.
- •4. Match the verbs and nouns below to make common collocations from the text.
- •6. Speak on types of bank. Unit 3. Stocks and shares
- •1. Discussion.
- •2. Read the following text and answer the questions.
- •Companies
- •Vocabulary
- •3. Write questions that could produce the following answers.
- •4. Find the words in the text which mean the following.
- •6. Match the following words and definitions.
- •7. There is a logical connection among three of the four words in each of the following groups. Which is the odd one out, and why?
- •8. Speak on companies. Unit 4. Bonds
- •1. In Tom Wolfe's novel, The Bonfire of the Vanities, Sherman McCoy is a bond dealer in New York. One weekend his six-year-old daughter comes up with a question.
- •2. Can you explain what bonds are - to an adult rather than a six-year-old? If not, listen to Richard Mahoney, a Vice-President with j.P. Morgan and Co. In New York.
- •3. Match the words and phrases.
- •4. Discuss the following questions.
- •5. Read the text below and answer the following questions.
- •Vocabulary
- •6. In each case, which of the three statements is true?
- •7. Match the expressions with the definitions.
- •8. T 3 Listen to Richard Mahoney again, defining three different types of bonds. After listening to the definitions, try to work out:
- •9. Speak on bonds. Unit 5. Futures and derivatives
- •1. Match the words with the definitions.
- •2. Select ten or eleven of the following words that you would expect to find in a text about futures and options.
- •3. Read the text, and see if you find the words you selected. Futures, options and swaps
- •Vocabulary
- •4. Complete the following sentences.
- •5. Find words in the text that are in an obvious sense the opposite of the terms below.
- •7. T 5 Read the following extract from the talk while listening to the second part, and then match up the expressions in italics with the definitions or synonyms below.
- •8. T 6 Listen to the third part of the talk and answer these questions.
- •9. Discuss the questions.
- •Unit 6. Market structure and competition
- •Market leaders, challengers and followers
- •Vocabulary
- •3. Find words in the text which mean the following.
- •4. Match up these words with the definitions below.
- •5. Classify the following markets according to whether you think they are example of the following.
- •6. Speak on market leaders, challengers and followers. Unit 7. Takeovers, mergers and buyouts
- •1. Match up these words with the definitions below.
- •2. You will hear Max Pocock, a director of the international corporation Leica, talking about how it was formed.
- •3. T 8 Listen to the second part of the interview and answer the following questions.
- •4. Read the following text and underline the arguments in favour of leveraged buyouts. Leveraged buyouts
- •Vocabulary
- •7. Speak on leveraged buyouts. Contents
- •Коваль Оксана Ивановна
Vocabulary
above par |
выше паритета; выше номинала |
appreciate |
повышаться в цене |
bearer certificate |
сертификат на предъявителя |
below par |
ниже паритета; ниже номинала |
bonds |
облигации |
buy-and-hold investors |
инвесторы по принципу «купи - держи» |
capital gains |
доходы от прироста капитала |
convertible bond |
конвертируемая облигация |
coupon |
отрезной талон у ценных бумаг на получение дохода, процентов с них; доход по ценным бумагам, фиксированный процент |
deal |
сделка, соглашение, договор |
debt financing |
финансирование путем получения новых займов |
debt-equity ratio |
отношение задолженности к собственному капиталу |
default |
неплатёж, дефолт |
depreciate |
обесцениваться |
equity financing |
собственное капитальное финансирование |
floating rate note |
долговое обязательство с плавающей ставкой |
gilt-edged securities or tax gilts |
гарантированные (государственные) ценные бумаги |
income tax |
подоходный налог |
investment grade |
категория капиталовложений (рейтинг доходности облигаций) |
issue bonds |
выпускать облигации |
junk bond |
бросовая облигация (облигация с низким спекулятивным уровнем кредитоспособности, обычно приносящая более высокий доход) |
liquid |
ликвидный, легко реализуемый |
money supply |
денежная масса |
pension fund |
пенсионный фонд |
primary market |
первичный рынок (рынок сырьевых товаров) |
principal |
основная сумма, капитал |
public spending |
государственные расходы
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repayment |
платеж в погашение долга |
secondary market |
вторичный рынок |
tax deductible |
подлежащий налогообложению |
tax shield |
налоговая защита |
Treasury Bill |
1) англ. казначейский вексель 2) амер. налоговый сертификат |
Treasury Bond |
долгосрочная казначейская облигация |
VAT or value-added |
НДС, налог на добавленную стоимость |
