ENGLISH for FINANCIAL PURPOSES

 

New Opportunities Learning Centre offers a comprehensive 12-week English-language preparation course for students who work in the financial sector or are planning a career in finance.  Having completed the course, students will be able to discuss financial matters, read the financial press, or consult financial documents with greater ease and confidence.

 

Sample topics include:

 

  • Talking Figures
    • numbers & you
    • saying numbers

  • Economic issues

    • basic economic terms

    • describing graphs

    • the business cycle

    • political economy

  • Accounting basics

    • accounting principles

    • types of assets

    • cash flow

    • financial statements

  • Trade & Commerce

    • international trade

    • imports & exports

    • financing foreign trade

    • pricing/pricing strategies

  • Money & Banking

    • forms of money

    • borrowing & lending

    • central banking

    • interest rates

 

  • Company finance

    • stocks & shares

    • market price idioms

    • bonds

    • financial instruments

 

 
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