Texts and exercises .......66
1. Introducing economics...67
2. The Government and Market Systems....70
3. How Markets Work....73
4. Demand and Supply...75
5. Inflation and Deflation..77
6. Market Leaders, Challengers and Followers..80
7. Company Finance, Ownership and Management...82
8. Bonds....84
9. Futures, Options and Swaps..87
10. Buyouts..90
11. Principles of Taxation..92
12. Types of Taxes..95
13. Foreign Direct Investment..98
14. Accounting and Bookkeeping...100
15. Accounting and Financial Nationalments.103
16. Types of Financial Nationalments.105
17. Current Account and Capital Account.107
18. Auditing...109
19. Marketing.111
20. The Centrality of Marketing.....114
21. Advertising..117
22. The Business Cycle120
23. The Business Cycle and Government Intervention123
24. Macroeconomics.126
25. Money..129
26. Money and Banks132
27. Banking and Financial Services in Great Britain..135
28. Management.138
29. International Business140
30. International Trade.143
31. International Trade. Specialization among Nations..146
32. Protectionism and Free Trade...149
33. International Organizations and Free Trade...152
34. Free Trade and Developing Countries.155
35. Economics and Ecology.157
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CLICHÉS FOR ANNOTATIONS AND abstracts ..159
² ............................177
1. (THE ARTICLE).........................178
2. (THE NOUN)..178
3. (THE ADJECTIVE)...180
4. AS...AS, NOT SO...AS, THAN Ͳ Ͳ в ʲ ...181
5. ˲ (THE NUMERAL).....181
6. (the PRONOUN)...182
7. IJ (THE VERB)184
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(the INDEFINITE TENSE, ACTIVE AND PASSIVE VOICE)...191
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(the CONTINUOUS TENSE, ACTIVE AND PASSIVE VOICE)...196
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(the PERFECT TENSE, ACTIVE AND PASSIVE VOICE).......200
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(the PERFECT CONTINUOUS TENSE).........204
8. IJ
(THE PARTICIPLE).......206
9. ԲͲ
(THE INFINITIVE)..211
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10. Ͳ IJ
(MODAL VERBS)..214
11. ˲ ˲ Ͳ. ²Ͳ (word order. AFFIRMATIVE SENTENCES).......219
12. Ͳ (INTERROGATIVE SENTENCES)...220
13. Ѳ Ͳ
(sequences of tenses)....221
14. ²
(asyndetic affirmative sentences) .222
15. Ͳ (CONDITIONAL SENTENCES)...222
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Grammar exercises .226
I. Active Voice227
II. Passive Voice..236
III. 䳺..............................................................................238
IV. ԲͲ...........................................................................246
V. IJ.......................................................................................253
VI. ............................................................................262
VII. -̲ȅ..............................................................................263
VIII. ...............................................................263
IX. ......................................................................................265
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