- •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
Annual General Meeting (GB) or Annual Meeting of Stockholders (US) |
ежегодное собрание акционеров |
authorized share capital |
уставный акционерный капитал |
bankrupt |
банкрот, несостоятельный должник, неплатежеспособный |
bonus issue or scrip issue or capitalization issue or stock dividend or stock split |
бонусная эмиссия акций |
capital |
капитал |
commodity |
товар |
company |
компания |
corporation |
корпорация |
creditor |
кредитор |
defensive stock |
защищенные акции |
equity |
собственный (акционерный) капитал, активы |
float |
учреждать |
flotation |
основание предприятия, учреждение предприятия (путём продажи акций) |
growth stock |
акция, цена которой повысилась и продолжает повышаться |
insider share-dealing |
инсайдерные торговые операции с ценными бумагами |
institutional investor |
институциональный инвестор |
legal entity |
юридическое лицо |
unlimited liability |
неограниченная ответственность |
limited company |
компания с ограниченной ответственностью |
liquidate |
ликвидировать |
market price |
рыночная цена |
market maker |
участник валютного рынка |
Memorandum of Meeting (GB) or Association (GB) or Certificate of Incorporation (US) |
договор об учреждении акционерного общества, разрешение государственного органа на создание корпорации |
mutual fund |
взаимный фонд |
nominal value or face value or par value |
номинальная стоимость |
over-the-counter market |
рынок ценных бумаг, продающихся по телефону или через компьютерную сеть |
owner |
владелец |
premises |
здание с прилегающими постройками и участком земли |
private limited company |
общество с ограниченной ответственностью |
public limited company (GB) or listed company |
акционерное общество |
real estate |
недвижимость |
registrar of companies |
бюро по регистрации акционерных компаний |
residual value |
остаточная (ликвидационная) стоимость |
rights issue |
выпуск новых акций, предлагаемый акционерам компании (по более низкой цене, чем рыночная) |
stock exchange |
фондовая биржа |
unlimited liability |
неограниченная ответственность |
venture capital
|
вложение капитала с риском |