Unit 2 Performer B1 Vol.2 Vocabulary revision

 

Finance Vocabulary: Basic English Words about Finance

 

• ATM (Automatic Teller Machine)
• Bank transfer
• Bargain [ˈbɑː.ɡɪn]
• Borrow  [bɒr.əʊ]
• Broke  [brəʊk]
• Budget [bʌdʒɪt]
• Buy [baɪ]
• Business plan [bɪznəs plæn]
• Cash [kæʃ]
• Coins [kɔɪnz]
• Commission [kəˈmɪʃn]
• Credit card [ˈkred.ɪt ˌkɑːd]
• Currency [kɜːrənsi]
• Debit card [ˈdeb.ɪt ˌkɑːd]
• Earn  [ɜːn]
• Fee [fiː]
• Charge  [tʃɑːdʒ]
• Counterfeit……/jewellery/passports/coins
• Income [ɪnkʌm]
• Interest rate [ɪntrəst reɪt]
• Lend  [lend]
• Mortgage [mɔːrɡɪdʒ]
• Owe [əʊ]
• Personal loan [pɜːrsənl loʊn]
• Prepaid card
• Profit [ˈprɑːfɪt]
• Rate [reɪt]
• Sell  [sel]
• Shareholder [ʃerhoʊldər]
• Transfer [trænsˈfɜːr]
• Wealthy  [ˈwel.θi]
• Withdrawal [wɪðˈdrɔːəl]

Phrases About Income

·       Earn money/Earn a fortune

·       Make money/Make a fortune

·       Get/receive a legacy

·       Leave an inheritance

·       Live on a low wage

·       Live on a fixed income/live on a pension

·       Get/receive/draw/collect a pension

Phrases About Spending Money

 

·       Spend money/savings/a fortune on…

·       Pay (in) cash

·       Use/pay by a credit card/debit card

·       Pay by check

·       Accept a cheque (check)

·       Change/exchange money/currency

·       Give/pay/leave a deposit

·       Withdraw from bank account/savings account

·       Waste money

·       Save money

Phrases and Vocabulary About Financial Difficulties

• Get into debt/financial difficulties
• Run out of money/Owe money
• Being broke