Previamente, we looked at some of the main ideas and vocabulary for bonds, incluyendo términos como rendimiento, cupón, y madurez. En esto inglés financiero lección, we’ll look at the different types of bonds. Y explicaremos algunos de los términos clave relacionados con cómo se cotizan y negocian los bonos.
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Los bonos han sido un tema candente en las noticias recientemente. Pero, ¿qué son exactamente los bonos y cómo funcionan??
En esto inglés financiero lección, explicaremos algunas de las ideas principales y el vocabulario, comenzando con términos clave como rendimientos, cupones, y madurez. Luego entraremos en diferentes tipos de bonos. Y finalmente veremos cómo los gobiernos usan los bonos para financiar sus necesidades de préstamos.
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The value of ‘likes’ and ‘tags’ grew exponentially when Facebook filed its S-1 papers last month. Facebook will launch an Initial Public Offering (IPO) in May, paving the way for 27-year old founder Mark Zuckerberg, his staff, and even a graffiti artist to become exceptionally wealthy.
This month’s Lección de noticias de inglés comercial features lots of great vocabulary for talking about company valuations, growth and social networks. Utilice los enlaces a continuación para acceder a la transcripción y las pruebas gratuitas de esta lección.
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The eurozone was thrown into renewed crisis this month as EU leaders struggled to agree on new stability measures.
As reported by the Guardian, “A world recession has drawn closer after the G20 summit failed to agree to fresh financial help for distressed countries and debt-ridden Italy was forced to agree to IMF monitoring of its austerity program.”
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Este es el segundo de dos partes Business English Pod series on idioms related to money.
Many of our day-to-day business transactions involve money, so it’s common to hear money idioms used frequently in business discussions. We use them to talk about handling money and to describe situations with lots of money or no money at all. But we also use them to talk about situations that have nothing to do with money – such as evaluating ideas or speculating on their impact.
En el ultimo episodio, we met Kevin and Leah, two employees at a cosmetics company. They’re planning a promotional campaign on a small budget. So they’re brainstorming ideas that will spark customer interest at a reasonable cost.
Ahora, they’re thinking of ways to show that their company’s cosmetics line is good value for money-conscious consumers.
Preguntas de escucha
1. What idea does Kevin suggest at the beginning of the dialog?
2. What are two things the company will have to do if it accepts Kevin’s idea?
3. What are Leah’s concerns about the idea?
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