Welcome to our Finance Exercises. Let’s learn how to use words associated with this topic. It is important to increase your vocabulary at this expanding stage of English, where there is more focus on academic tasks and language functions.
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- decrease
- dramatically
- economy
- finance
- gradual increase
- gradually
- increase
- interest rates
- inflation
- loans
- plummeted
- prompting
- quarter
- recession
- shares
- slight increase
- speculation
- trade
- value
- versus
1. Write and talk about finance with your friends or family.
- What is the inflation rate at the moment in your country?
- What is the value of your currency against the dollar or pound?
- If you borrow money from the bank, how the increase will you be charged?
- Do you think the economy is doing well at the moment?
- Is your country in a recession? If so, why?
2. Write and record a news report about the financial situation in your country.
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