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UNIT
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READING
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SPEAKING
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CASE STUDY
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ACADEMIC
WRITING
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1
International Economics
p. 8
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Text 1
Economics and economic indicators
Text2
Three mistakes the U.K. Government made in the Brexit negotiations
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Discussing
types of economies
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BREXIT and its potential impact on UK`s economy and economic indicators
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Describing a diagram
Linking words and transition signals
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2
Financial Markets
p.18
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Text 1
Types of financial markets
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Banking on blue chip stocks
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Discussing
economic and financial terms
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Coca Cola company report
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Describing a line graph
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3
Financial and Managerial Accounting
p. 29
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Text 1
Managerial accounting Techniques
Text 2
Financial management functions
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Discussing
differences between financial and managerial accounting
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Case study: Browning’s budget
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Describing a cycle
Paraphrasing
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4
Risk Management
p. 40
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Text 1
Risk management in finance
Text 2
Financial crisis could turn the tide against unrestricted capital flows
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Discussing
types of financial risk and risk management
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Case study: Developing a port in India
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Describing the scheme:
Decision Tree Analysis
Facts vs Opinions
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5
Digital Economy
p. 50
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Text 1
E-commerce
Text 2
Blockchain technology
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Discussing electronic commerce models
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Case study:
An online retailer wants to improve its business and brand reputation
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Describing a diagram:
Modern state of digital economy;
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6
Taxes and Pricing
p. 60
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Text 1
How AI can help with your price optimization
Text 2
How taxes are reshaping society In the digital era
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Discussing
pricing strategies;
price optimization;
types of taxes
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Case study: Auditing
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Describing a pie chart:
State tax revenue sources
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7
Business Analytics
p. 71
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Text 1
Data analytics
Text 2
Data analytics vs Business intelligence
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Discussing
data analytics and business analytics;
types of data analytics
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Case study: Expanding business
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Writing an
Abstract
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8
Banking
p. 83
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Text 1
Retail Banking vs. Corporate Banking
Text 2
Digital Banking Is Growing Faster Than Ever
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Discussing
banking products and services and
the future of online banking
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Case study: Managing family business
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Describing line graphs
Title and key words
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Appendix p. 95
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Keys p. 114
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