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  1. Find in the text the following words and word combinations and translate the sentences in which they are used.

Mutually exclusive markets, overlap, market participants, financial institutions, longer maturity, ancillary services, payment guarantee facilities, corporate financial advice, investment management, large sum deposit taking, lending narrow interest rates, data-gathering convenience, blurring the grouping boundaries, listed banks, licensed deposit taker, monetary aggregates.

V. Synonyms and antonyms. Complete the following table:

Word

Synonym

Antonym

overlap (verb)

distinctive (adjective)

substantially (adverb)

ancillary (adjective)

liability (noun)

returns (noun)

assets (noun)

diverse (adjective)

advice (noun)

loan (noun)

intermediary (noun)

gather (verb)

predominant (adjective)

establish (verb)

liquidity (noun)

VI. Fill in the blanks with prepositions and translate the text:

The great banking system of our times is a product … our modern capitalistic society, but some banking practices trace their origin … the Middle Ages. The goldsmiths who made jewelry and other fine articles … … gold and silver, found it necessary to keep strongboxes … which to store their precious metals. Soon other persons came to entrust their money and valuables … the goldsmiths … safekeeping. Some of them withdrew their money after a short time, others left it … the goldsmith bankers … a long period … time. Many depositors withdrew only a portion of their funds … a particular time. With the passage of time the goldsmiths discovered that they were generally … possession of a large store … their depositors’ money. Instead … keeping it idle … their strong-boxes, they developed the practice of lending it … … interest. At the same time they reserved a certain amount … meet ordinary withdrawals. These practices were an early step in the development of banks … depositories of funds and as sources of credit. Today banks have broadly extended the range … their activities, but these early practices still remain their principal function.

VII. All the words below can be combined with bank or banking in a two-word partnership, e.g. off-shore banking (офф-шорний банківський бізнес, який знаходиться за кордоном). Add the word bank or banking either before or after each of the words below:

1. ………… account …………

10. ………… merchant …………

2. ………… balance ………….

11. ………… note ………………

3. ………… central …………..

12. ………… off-shore …………

4. ………… clerk …………….

13. ………… retail ……………..

5. ………… commercial ……..

14. ………… robbery …………..

6. ………… deposit ………….

15. ………… savings …………..

7. ………… holiday ………….

16. ………… statement ………...

8. ………… investment ………

17. ………… system …………...

9. ………… manager …………

18. ………… wholesale ………..