Related pages :

Money (Vocabulary and Activities) - Money (Civilization)

Vocabulary :

• Money + Banking - L'Argent et la banque - mots avec traduction en français
  (french.about.com)

• Changing Money and Banking - French Banking Vocabulary - mots avec traduction en français
  + Interactive quiz
  (french.about.com)
  
  

• Banking - Words with definitions
  (englishclub.com)

• Bank (24 Words) + many interactive exercises
  (manythings.org)

• Bank (26 Words) + many interactive exercises
  (manythings.org)

• Money
  Useful Vocabulary - Build Up - Dialogue - Interactive Games and Tests
  (learnenglish.de)

• Bank Terminology - with sentences
  (english-test.net)

• Bank - words + explanations - advanced
  (syvum.com)

• L'anglais des affaires : Business English Glossary
  (e-anglais.com)

• Banking and Stocks Glossary 1 + Sheet 2 + Sheet 3 - LISTS
  (esl.about.com)

• NEWSHOUR EXTRA FINANCIAL CRISIS GLOSSARY (PBS)

• bailout
  = "financial assistance given to an insured bank or savings institution suffering a loss of earnings resulting from loan losses, deteriorating market conditions..."
  (allbusiness.com)
  
  Bailout - a cartoon
  (blackcommentator.com)
  
  

Cliparts :

		A bank robber (illustrationsof.com)
A bank - vocabulary (waze.net)	A cashier (inmagine.com)	Bank teller (clipartguide.com)

Facts :

• Mumbling, fumbling, bumbling robber fails twice
  "Communication skills were clearly lacking in a woman who police said tried to rob two Memphis credit unions. She fled empty-handed both times."
  (msnbc.msn.com)
  VOCABULARY :
  to mumble = marmonner
  to fumble (handle clumsily) = fouiller
  to bumble = cafouiller (parler bizarrement)

  

• Bank Street - interactive
  "The global banking industry is almost unrecognisable from 12 months ago...
  Take a walk down Bank Street and follow the fortunes of some of the world’s largest banks as they navigate the global financial crisis.
  Hit play and then click on a building to learn more."
  (ft.com)

  

   

• Tax havens to ease bank secrecy - A text and an audio report
  "Amid growing pressure over tax evasion and money laundering, two small European states, Liechtenstein and Andorra, have agreed
  to ease strict bank secrecy rules."
  + Vocabulary explained
  (BBC)

  

• Muhammad Yunus - "Banker of the poor" - Nobel Peace Prize 2006
  (Wikipedia)

  

Listening :

• Bank services (esl-lab.com)
  Vocabulary | Practice | Follow-Up

ROLE-PLAY :

• Banking role-play - Banking lesson (bogglesworldesl.com)
  

  Materials:
  "4 Vocabulary Handouts, Client Role Cards, Financial Product Brochures, Banker Activity Sheet, and Client Activity Sheet."
  
  Purpose :
  "The purpose of these materials is to get the students speaking about all of the terms related to their personal finances in English..."
  
  

INTERACTIVE exercises :

• Changing Money and Banking - French Banking Vocabulary - mots avec traduction en français
  + Interactive quiz
  (french.about.com)

• Banking and Finance Quiz
  (world-english.org)

• Bank (24 Words) + many interactive exercises
  (manythings.org)

• Bank (26 Words) + many interactive exercises
  (manythings.org)

• Banking and Business Abbreviations - (about.com)
  "Use the following drop-down list to test your knowledge or access meanings of common banking and business abbreviations."

Lesson plans :

• Banks: From Savings Accounts to Certificates of Deposit
  Listen and Read | Vocabulary Exercise | Discussion
  Role Play | Online Investigation | Other Online Listening Practice
  (dailyesl.com)

• Bank error makes customers millionaires - a lesson plan
  WARM-UPS : Mistakes
  (breakingnewsenglish.com)

  

• Banking.
  "Take a look at the article, story, cartoon, poll, trivia, links and word game."
  (British Council)

• Financial Crisis Glossary - a lesson plan
  Background and Vocabulary
  (PBS)
  
  Objective :
  "To help students understand the current U.S. and global economic crisis."
  

• Two Major Financial Scandals - a lesson plan
  (onestopenglish.com)

• Competency:  Understand Banks and the Services They Provide (nc-net.info)
  "Students will learn vocabulary associated with banks while learning about the services that a bank provides
  
  This lesson plan includes:

  1. Understand Banks Vocabulary
  2. Understand Banks Vocabulary Matching
  3. Understand Banks Fill-in-the-Blank
  4. Understand Banks Fill-in-the-Blank (Answer Key)
  5. Understand Banks Conversation (Listening Activity 1-4)
  6. Understand Banks Conversation (Answer Key)
  7. Bank Services Brochure (optional activity)
  8. Bank Brochure Reading Comprehension Sheet (optional)
  9. Understand Banks Who Wants to be a Millionaire? Game (optional activity)
  10. Understand Banks Vocabulary Flash Cards
  11. Referenced text and materials
• Unit 22: International Banking and the World Bank : Text / Dialog / Exercises - A télécharger (lapasserelle.com)
  "Cliquez sur les expressions soulignées pour lire les explications s'y rapportant et les entendre."

• Unit 9: Banking and the Fed : Text / Dialog / Exercises (lapasserelle.com)
  "Cliquez sur les expressions soulignées pour lire les explications s'y rapportant et les entendre."
  

• Swiss banks promise less secrecy - a lesson plan
  WARM-UPS : Banks / Taxes
  (breakingnewsenglish.com)
  
  

• Bank services (esl-lab.com)
  Vocabulary | Practice | Follow-Up

INTERACTIVE games :

• 'Whack A Banker' game proving a hit in Britain
  Text + Translation into French
  (sabironlangues.typepad.fr)
  See the game
  (timhunkin.com)

  

• Money
  Useful Vocabulary - Build Up - Dialogue - Interactive Games and Tests
  (learnenglish.de)

• Expressions and phrases about money - interactive test
  (english-test.net)

• The bank raid - interactive test
  (english-test.net)

• Bank - Hangman
  (syvum.com)

• Bank - Jumble with 3 questions per quiz
  (syvum.com)

• Finance and Banks - Interactive crossword (BBC)

Cartoons :

Videos :

• An explanation of the credit crunch for dumb Americans
  - with a cartoon
  (YouTube)