Английский язык. Бочкарева Т.С - 4 стр.

    1 Unit 1 Bank organization

    1.1 Active Vocabulary

    to determine                           - определить
    to conduct business                   - вести дело
    to make a profit                      - получать прибыль
    to provide services                   - оказывать услуги
    central bank                          - центральный банк
    development bank                      - производственный банк
    to increase the economic growth       - увеличивать экономический рост
    to raise the living standard          - повышать жизненный уровень
    commercial bank                       - коммерческий банк
    to earn a profit                      - получать прибыль
    to yield a profit                      - приносить прибыль (давать прибыль)
    to assess                              - оценивать, определять
    wholesale banking                      - операции крупных банков между собой
    retail banking                         - операции банков с широкой
                                              клиентурой
    payment                                 - платеж, оплата
    to generate a profit                   - порождать (вызывать) прибыль
    to achieve                             - достигать
    competition                             - конкуренция, соревнование
    to acquire                              - приобретать, покупать
    to extend a branch network              - расширять сеть филиалов
    to establish correspondent             - устанавливать корреспондентские
    relationships                             связи
    profitable joint operations             - прибыльные совместные операции


     The way in which a bank is organised and operates is determined by its objectives
and by the type of economy in which it conducts its business. A bank may not
necessarily be in business to make a profit. Central banks, for example, provide a
country with a number of services, while development banks exist to increase the
economic growth of a country and raise the living standard of its population. On the
other hand, the aim of commercial banks is to earn profits. They therefore provide and
develop services that can be sold at a price that will yield a profit.
     A commercial bank which provides the same range of services year after year is
less likely to be successful than one which assesses changes in the demand for its
products and which tries to match products to its customers' needs. New services are
constantly being introduced and developed by commercial banks, and the full-service

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