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Write the correct word (from the list on the right) to describe
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Write the correct word (from the list on the right) to describe
each picture:
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QUESTIONS:
(Choose the best response for each one)
charge
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in control
meet
assist
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second name
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READING COMPRENHENSION
Ba nk of A me ric a Co rp (B A C. N ) is pla nni ng to cut abo ut 300 jobs i n its inve st ment banki ng a nd
ca pita l m ar ket s group, as it str uggl es to r ein in co sts to ma ke up f or we ak r ev enue grow th,
sourc es f am ilia r w ith t he sit ua tio n s aid on Tues da y .
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T he la yo ff s a re not nea rly as e ye- poppi ng a s the b ank' s job c ut s in a rea s like ret ail ba nk ing. W all
St reet com pa ni es hav e bro adl y been looking at cutti ng job s r ece nt ly .
T he bank , t he seco nd - larg est in the United S tat es by a ss ets , is al so a ss igning j unio r ba nk er s to
wo rk wit h b roa der groups of c omp anie s, the sour ce s s aid . T hat mo ve could also lead to mo re
lay of f s, t he so ur ce s s aid .
T he fi rs t p ha se o f the prog ra m is ex pec ted to c ut a bout 30 ,00 0 job s and $5 billion in a nnua l
ex pense s i n co ns um er and te chnology ar ea s ov er t he ne xt sev er al y ea rs . Pla ns f or the seco nd
phas e, w hic h co ve rs i nv es tme nt b anki ng , sa les a nd tr adi ng , co mme rci al ba nk ing and we alt h
ma na ge ment, a re e xpe cted to be fi na liz ed in M a y.
1. How does this article describe Bank of America's Because of all the acquisitions they have made
revenue growth?
Moderate
Weak
$ 30,000
3. Why is Bank of America "bloated"? Yes, but it's tied for first place with another
Because they're losing money
bank
Because of the junior bankers
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Listen and translate the following words, and choose the one that you hear
phase
ground
head
margin
hard
invoice
7. Which word do you hear?
fines
funds
met
launch
jointly