- •Aнглийский язык для студентов специальностей «Финансы и кредит», «буАиА»
- •Preface
- •Contents
- •Unit I economy and economics Warming up
- •Topical Vocabulary
- •Verbs and word-combinations with verbs:
- •Word Study
- •Text I Economy. Types of Economic Systems.
- •Text-based Exercises
- •Text II What Is Economics?
- •Text-based Exercises
- •Post-reading Activities
- •Discussion
- •Unit II the belarusian economy Warming up
- •Topical Vocabulary
- •Word Study
- •Verb----------noun
- •Text The Belarusian Economy
- •Text-based Exercises
- •Post-reading Exercises
- •Discussion
- •Unit III Money
- •Topical Vocabulary
- •Verbs and verb phrases
- •Word Study
- •Money Makes the World Go Round
- •Text-based Exercises
- •Post-reading Exercises
- •Unit IV banking
- •Word Study
- •Text-based Exercises
- •Post-reading Exercises
- •Opening an Account
- •Withdrawing Money From the Account
- •Changing Foreign Currency
- •Discussion
- •Unit V finance and credit Warming up
- •Topical Vocabulary
- •Text-based Exercises
- •Text 2
- •Text-based Exercises
- •Text 3 careers in finance
- •Text-based Exercises
- •Post-reading Exercises
- •Discussion
- •Curriculum
- •Содержание учебного материала по специальности «финансы и кредит»
- •Self-study Term I
- •Variant I the united kingdom economy
- •Variant II the american economy
- •Text work
- •To do away … … competition to place regulations … economic practices
- •To be based … a free enterprise system to be involved … the construction
- •Ex. 3 Give the English equivalents to the following words and phrases.
- •Term II
- •Variant I
- •2. Translate the following words and expressions:
- •3. Match the words in Column a with their definitions in Column b.
- •4. Match the words in Column a with the words in Column b to make up possible combinations.
- •5. Choose the words with similar meaning from the two groups and arrange them in pair.
- •6. Choose the word that best completes the sentence and insert it in the correct form:
- •7. Insert prepositions where necessary:
- •Variant II
- •2. Translate the following words and expressions:
- •3. Match the words in Column a with their definitions in Column b.
- •4. Match the words in Column a with the words in Column b to make up possible combinations.
- •5. Choose the words with similar meaning from the two groups and arrange them in pair
- •6. Choose the word that best completes the sentence and insert it in the correct form:
- •7. Insert prepositions where necessary:
- •Variant III
- •2. Translate the following words and expressions:
- •3. Match the words in Column a with their definitions in Column b.
- •4. Match the words in Column a with the words in Column b to make up possible combinations.
- •5. Choose the words with similar meaning from the two groups and arrange them in pair
- •6. Choose the word that best completes the sentence and insert it in the correct form:
- •7. Insert prepositions where necessary:
- •Selling on Credit
- •Indebtedness, down payment, currency, deposit, purchases, charge, statement, certified copy, price, to finance
- •Text 2 Gross Domestic Product
- •Text 3 Unemployment
- •Inflation
- •Text-based Exercises
- •Text-based Exercises
- •In the lines 1 - 5 , Robyn see examples of all three. What are they?
- •3. Can you think of three important activities to add to each list (not necessarily in relation to the kettle)?
- •4. Which sector do you intend to work in or do you already work in?
- •International Economic Relations
- •Unit III Text 1
- •English Banknotes and Coins
- •American Money
- •Counterfeiting
- •Glimpses of History of Money
- •Unit IV Text 1 Types of loans made by banks
- •International Banking
- •Text 3 The Regulation of International Banking
- •Text 4 What is a Central Bank?
- •Text 5 The Federal Reserve System
- •Unit V Text 1 Credit Cards and their Holders
- •Text 2 Credit Union
- •Text-based Exercises
- •Bibliography
Contents
Preface…………………………………………………………………………………………..3
Unit I. Economy and Economics…………………………………………………5
Unit II. Belarusian Economy……………………………………………..............23
Unit III. Money………………………………………………………………......37
Unit IV. Banking…………………………………………………………………59
Unit V. Finance and Credit…………………………………………………….....80
Unit VI. Accounting and Audit…………………………………………………109
Appendix I. Curriculum…………………………………………………………1
Appendix II. Self-study…………………………………………………………1
Appendix III. Supplementary Reading…………………………………………1
Bibliography………………………………………………………………………
Unit I economy and economics Warming up
Answer the questions:
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Can you translate the word «экономика» into English?
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What is the difference in meaning between the words “economy” and “economics”?
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What do you know about economy?
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What does economy of a country consist of?
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Can you say a few words about the economy of Belarus?
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Why is it necessary to study economics?
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What do economists study?
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What spheres can economists find career opportunities in?
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Why have you chosen economics as a sphere for your future occupation?
Read the following quotation and give your opinion on it.
When an artist looks at the world, he sees colour.
When a musician looks at the world, he hears music.
When an economist looks at the world, he hears a symphony of costs and benefits. (D. Colander)
Topical Vocabulary
Nouns and noun phrases:
Activities – деятельность, активность;
economic activities
primary (первичный) economic activities
secondary (вторичный) economic activities
tertiary (третичный) economic activities
area – 1) площадь, пространство;
2) район, область;
3) область, сфера деятельности;
area of economics
area of study
remote area
rural area
approach – подход (к решению проблемы);
different approaches to
main approaches to
benefit – выгода, польза, прибыль;
branch – 1) отрасль, подразделение;
2) отделение, филиал;
branch of economy
branch of economics
branch of enterprise
commodity – предмет потребления, товар;
commodities
commodity production
consumption – потребление;
consumption of commodities
consumption of goods and services
consumption goods
demand – официальное требование; потребность; спрос;
demand for goods and services
demand for money
distribution – распределение;
distribution of products
distribution of income
economics – экономика (как наука);
economy – 1) экономика (как система народного хозяйства), хозяйство;
2) бережливость, расчетливость, экономия;
type of economy
country’s economy
employment – 1) служба, занятие, работа; ремесло, профессия;
2) занятость;
3) использование, применение, употребление;
ant. unemployment
full employment
employment of natural resources
entrepreneur – предприниматель;
entrepreneurial talent
enterprise – промышленное предприятие; предпринимательство;
private enterprise
public enterprise
commercial enterprise
free enterprise
expenditure – расходы, затраты;
government expenditure
production expenditures
force – сила; насилие; (мн.ч.) войска;
economic forces
market forces
labour forces
productive forces
goods – товары;
consumer goods
goods and services
household – семейство, семья; домашнее хозяйство;
household goods
household appliances
household management
income – прибыль, доход, заработок;
earned income
per capita income
institution – общество, организация, учреждение, ведомство;
financial institution
social institution
state-supported institution
manufacture – производство, изготовление;
of home manufacture
of foreign manufacture
manufactured goods
ownership – собственность;
joint ownership
private ownership
public ownership
state ownership
production – производство;
syn. manufacture
volume of production
means of production
factors of production
resources – запасы, ресурсы, средства;
available resources
economic resources
natural resources
scarce resources
service – 1) служба, занятие, работа;
2) учреждение, подразделение;
3) обслуживание, оказание услуг;
service industry
service business
catering services
government services
medical services
public services
supply – 1) снабжение, поставка;
2) ресурсы, припасы, запас;
3) предложение;
labour supply
suppliers of labour
supply and demand
wealth – богатство, состояние; материальные ценности, богатства;
natural wealth
mineral wealth