BLOCK 1.

AN ECONOMIC WORLD
UNIT 1. PERSONAL BANKING
EXERCISES

Grado en Relaciones Internacionales

Inglés II
I. BASIC TERMS – MONEY AND INCOME

1. After I lost my job, I was living on ________ for three months. This was difficult, because the amount
was much lower than the _________ I had before.
2. I used to work as a salesperson, but I wasn’t very successful, so I didn’t ________ much
__________.
3. If the company makes 10% more than last year, we’ll all get a ________ at the end of the year.
4. It’ll take me at least 25 years to repay the ________ on my house.
5. Many European countries now have the same _______, the Euro.
6. My wages aren’t very good, so I do a lot of _______.
7. Nearly 40% of everything I earn goes to the government as ___________.
8. The owner has just increased the __________ on our flat by 15%.
9. When I retire, my __________ will be 60% of my final salary.
V. PERSONAL BANKING
V. PERSONAL BANKING

Loan Private Pension Plan Collateral Mortgage

Interest Overdraft Reposess
I. BASIC TERMS – MONEY AND INCOME
2. FILL THE GAPS WITH THE WORDS IN THE BOX
Borrow balance sheet capital debt bond interest
expenses funds income shareholders lend

1. Small companies often try to get bank loans when they need to _______ money.
2. We don’t have sufficient _____ to build a completely new factory.
3. Details of a company’s liabilities are shown on the __________.
4. We’re going to raise more money by selling new shared to our existing ________.
5. We had to raise 50000$ _______ in order to start the business.
6. We’re going to pay back some of the people who lent us money, and reduce our _______.
7. I decided to buy a 10000$ __________ instead of shares, as it’s probably safer.
8. Another term for profit is net _______.
9. I think this is a good investment: it pays 8% __________.
10. When they saw our financial statements, the bank refused to ________ us any more money.
11. Profit is the difference between revenue and ________.
BLOCK 1. AN ECONOMIC WORLD
UNIT 1. PERSONAL BANKING
EXERCISES

Grado en Relaciones Internacionales

Inglés II