VV 29 – Finanzenglischer Wortschatz: Fesseln (2)

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Vorher, we looked at some of the main ideas and vocabulary for bonds, einschließlich solcher Begriffe wie Ausbeute, Coupon, und Reife. In diesem finanzielles Englisch Lektion, we’ll look at the different types of bonds. Und wir werden einige der Schlüsselbegriffe im Zusammenhang mit der Preisgestaltung und dem Handel von Anleihen erläutern.

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VV 28 – Finanzenglischer Wortschatz: Fesseln (1)

Anleihen waren in letzter Zeit ein heißes Thema in den Nachrichten. Aber was genau sind Anleihen und wie funktionieren sie??

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In diesem finanzielles Englisch Lektion, Wir erklären einige der wichtigsten Ideen und Vokabeln, beginnend mit Schlüsselbegriffen wie Renditen, Gutscheine, und Reife. Dann werden wir verschiedene Arten von Anleihen eingehen. Und schließlich werden wir uns ansehen, wie Regierungen Anleihen verwenden, um ihren Kreditbedarf zu finanzieren.

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Business Englisch News 15 – Facebook IPO

The value of ‘likesand ‘tagsgrew 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 Business-Englisch-News-Lektion features lots of great vocabulary for talking about company valuations, growth and social networks. Verwenden Sie die folgenden Links, um auf das kostenlose Protokoll und die Tests für diese Lektion zuzugreifen.

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BEN 13 – Die Eurokrise

BEN Eurozone Crisis

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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BEP 146 – Geld-Redewendungen (Teil 2)

Dies ist der zweite von zwei Teilen 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 moneysuch as evaluating ideas or speculating on their impact.

In der letzten Folge, 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.

Jetzt, they’re thinking of ways to show that their company’s cosmetics line is good value for money-conscious consumers.

Fragen zum Zuhören

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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