Teacher:
Unit 14
COMPREHENSION
B. Guess the words
Find the words in the passage that mean:
*Paragraph 1
lend money:
protecting :
the business of running a bank:
the public:
single persons:
make loans
safeguarding
banking
the community
individuals
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B. Guess the words (Paragraph 2)
companies:
dangerous:
a sum of money put into a bank :
a person who puts money in a bank:
added:
take out:
businesses
risky
deposit
depositor
credited
withdraw
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B. Guess the words(Paragraph 3)
12. It consists of England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland
The United Kingdom
(The UK)
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A.Skimming for paragraph topic
Read the text quickly and fill in the blanks
Paragraph 1 tells about _________________

Paragraph 2 tells about _________________

Paragraph 3 tells about _________________
the services of banks and banking
how banks receive and lend money
British banks
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Questions and Answers
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C. Questions and Answers
1. How can you keep your money safe?
By putting it in a piggy-bank or a large bank
2. In what way is a bank better than a piggy-bank?
A bank not only keeps the money safe but also sends it out to work.

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C. Questions and Answers
3. How does a bank help the community?
It makes loans to individuals, organizations, governments, and businesses.
4. What are some services provided by a bank?
Checking accounts, credit cards, bankers? cards, cheque cards.

C. Questions and Answers
5. How important are these services in everyday life?
They make it easier for us to pay bills and carry on business.
6. What are a bank?s duties to a depositor?
It must protect his money safe and it must be ready to pay him his money when he wants it.
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C. Questions and Answers
7. What does every cheque card have? How important is it?
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Every cheque card has a special number. This number guarantees the cheque. Without this number, the bank will not pay cheques.
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C. Questions and Answers
8. What is the advantage of a credit card?
You can buy a lot of things with it and pay only one cheque four or five weeks later
Reread the passage and try to fill in the boxes
receive
safeguard
People
make loans
government
businesses
Borrowers
Checking accounts
Credit cards
Services
provide
organizations