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Sep 2018
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#057 Banking vocabulary in English - Len...

Georgiana, founder of SpeakEnglishPodcast.com
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  • In the first part of this episode, I'm gonna talk about lending and borrowing something and how to get a loan from the bank.
  • And in the second part, you'll practice your spoken English with a question and answer mini-story.

Today, I'd like to talk about loans and the related vocabulary. Loans have always been a feature in all countries, societies, and cultures. Person A has some money, and person B needs money. Then person A can lend money to person B.

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