ENGLISH – LEVEL VI

1. ENGLISH – LEVEL VI LESSON I Teacher: Milica Vuković

2. Informacija za studente i plan rada • Literatura: • Graham Tullis, TonyaTrappe: NewInsightsintoBusinessEnglish– students' bookandworkbook • Dodatni materijali na sajtu: www.milicavukovic.tk • Oblici provjere znanja i ocjenjivanje: • I kolokvijum (obavezan) – 35 poena (8. nedelja) – Units 6, 7 i 8 • II kolokvijum(obavezan) – 35 poena (15. nedelja) – Units 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10 • Završni ispit (obavezan) – usmeno – 20 poena • Prezentacija (nije obavezna) – 7 poena (13. nedelja) • Domaći zadatak (nisu obavezni) – 1 poen • Prisustvo – 2 poena

3. Informacija za studente i plan rada • Prezentacije: • http://milicavukovic.yolasite.com/resources/V_stepen/PREZENTACIJEV.doc • Predviđene za 13. nedelju nastave; • Tema mora biti povezana sa lekcijama koje radimo: banking, businessand the environment, the stockmarket, import export, companyperformance • Individualno ili u grupama do 3 studenta, izlaganje u trajanju 3-4 min po osobi • Obavezna power-point prezentacija, koju ce studenti poslati u toku 12. nedelje na mejl profesora • Maksimalan broj bodova: 7 • Ocjenjuje se: 1. Struktura (pozdrav, predstavljanje, uvod, prezentacija, zaključak, zahvaljivanjepublici, pozivzapitanja), 2. Upotrebastandardnihfrazaikonektora (vidjeti Word List i Discourse Markers List), 3. Jasnost, 4. Pravilanizgovorriječi,5. Pravilnaupotrebagramatike, 6. Sadržaj – većibrojpoenaukolikosetemaobradi i na primjerimaizdomaćeekonomije

4. UNIT 6 - BANKING

5. Unit 6 - banking • Keyvocabulary: • - clear - to settle a trade by the seller delivering securities and the buyer delivering funds in the proper form. A trade that does not clear is said to fail; prebijati, obračunavati; • - clearing bank - The clearing banks are the main banks in Britain. Clearing banks use the central clearing house in London to deal with other banks; članicaobračunskogzavoda, obračunskabanka, klirinška banka; • - clearinghouse - a centralcollection place wherebanksexchangechecksordrafts; obračunski zavod, obračunska kuća, klirinška kuća; • - commercialbank – komercijalna banka; • - merchantbank – a financial institution offering financial services and advice to corporations and to wealthy individuals. A British term for a bank that specializes not in lending out its own funds, but in providing various financial services such as accepting bills arising out of trade, underwriting new issues, and providing advice on acquisitions, mergers, foreign exchange, portfolio management, etc.; trgovačka banka;

6. UNIT 6 - BANKING • LEAD-IN • MAKE A LIST OF SERVICES THAT BANKS IN MONTENEGRO PROVIDE! • What are the good things about banks? • What are the bad things about banks? • What do you think of bank charges? • Are bank workers always helpful? • Has a bank ever made a mistake with your account/money? • Would you like to work for a bank? • Have you ever taken out a bank loan or overdraft?

7. UNIT 6 - BANKING • Work in pairs. Askandanswer: Are banks the best place to keep your money? What makes you angry about banks? Have you ever met your bank manager? What banking services do you like most? Do you ever have to wait a long time in the bank to get served? What changes would you like to see in the way banks operate? Are interest rates too high or too low in your country? What are the differences between commercial, investment and merchant banks? Do you use Internet banking services? How often have you used a piggy bank? LISTENING EXERCISE: Students’ book, page 56

12. - bankstatement - a periodic statement prepared by a bank for each client; bankovniizvod, bankovniizvještaj; • - debit card - a card that allows completing a financial transaction by means of a PIN number. The amount paid is debited (deducted) immediately from an account connected to the card. • - credit card - a card that allows completing a financial transaction with a signature. The amount paid is put onto a line of credit (a kind of loan), for which a bill is later sent to the bearer for payment. • - bill – (US check) - a piece of paper that shows how much you owe sb for goods or services; račun; • - traveller’scheque- a piece of paper that you buy from a bank or a travel company and that you can use as money or exchange for the local money of the country you visit. A traveller’scheque is a pre-printed, fixed amount cheque that requires a signature to pay for a good or service; putničkiček; • - bank note – (US bill) - a piece of paper money; novčanica; • - coin - a small flat piece of metal used as money; kovaninovac, kovanica, novčić; • - screen - the flat surface at the front of a television or computer, on which you see pictures or information; ekran; • - cash machine = cashpoint =ATM – Automatic Teller Machine; bankomat;

16. What is e-banking? • Do you use it? • Is it safe? • What can you order online? • What is the meaning of “Picture the Scene”? • Read the text and fill in the gaps!

17. PICTURE THE SCENE • It’s 6.30 on Monday morning. You’re on a shuttle en-route for London and a crucial meeting that will play a large part in deciding the future of your business. You need the most up-to-date financial information you can get, including details of cheques presented today. But it’s an hour and a half until the bank opens. • Now you can unlock all the information you need for the meeting quickly and simply. Just boot up your laptop and, using data downloaded from Bank of Scotland’s central computers, the information is there at your fingertips. You can group accounts to give you an overall view of your business’s position, focus on the net position of a particular area of the business – even prepare reports. • HOBS, Bank of Scotland’s Home and Office Banking Service, is perfect for people like you who are too busy running their business to worry about fitting it in to banking hours.

18. The key to financial control With HOBS in your office you can: • Access comprehensive, up-to-the-minute information on all your sterling, foreign currency and credit card accounts. • Initiate BACS payments to pay salaries, wages, suppliers… • Initiate CHAPS and International payments. • Transfer money instantly between your accounts. • Check all your standing orders and direct debits. • Locate specific transactions quickly using a range of search criteria. • Open an exclusive HOBS investment Account to make surplus funds work really hard for you.

19. The key to ________________ - With HOBS, you no longer have to devote valuable time to routine transactions, or fit your business into banking hours. Control your accounts whenever it suits you, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. • The key to _________________ - Connecting to HOBS costs just the price of a local phone call from anywhere in the UK. Further built-in features, such as off-line processing, mean that the amount of time you need to be connected to HOBS is kept to a minimum. • The key to __________________ - A series of advanced, built-in features maintained in your PC allow you to restrict access to designated users, and to specify exactly what information each individual can access and what transactions they may carry out. • The key to __________________ -Corporate HOBS has been designed to dovetail with your existing financial software, giving you a choice of account reporting and payment processing facilities and a smooth transfer of account information to and from other packages such as Sage ®or Pegasus®. • SECURITY / COST-EFFECTIVENESS / FLEXIBILITY / CONVENIENCE

20. The BACS Direct facility is ideal for the distribution of wages, salaries or expenses, and the template function saves you from having to re-key similar data each week / month. A database of beneficiaries (suppliers, employees) is maintained on your PC. • The key to priority payments • When you have urgent payments to make, the CHAPS function enables you to send funds for same-day credit subject to a cut-off time of 3pm.

21. VOCABULARY: • http://milicavukovic.yolasite.com/resources/VI_stepen/Rijeci%20-%20Unit%20VI.doc