BASIC VERBS
BASIC NOUNS
BANKING
MONEY YOU PAY
MONEY YOU GET
100

keep your money, not spend it

SAVE

100

a piece of metal, usually flat and round, used as money

COIN

100

a business that keeps and lends money and provides other financial services

BANK

100

the amount of money you have to pay for something

PRICE

100

money received as payment from your employer, usually paid to you every month

SALARY

200

not using your money in a sensible way

WASTE

200

a piece of paper money

BANKNOTE

200

the use of money to get a profit

INVESTMENT

200

a sum of money that a person or organization owes

DEBT

200

money you are paid according to the number of hours, days or weeks that you work

WAGES

300

receive a particular amount of money for the work you do

EARN

300

it is an object you can obtain money from with a special plastic card

CASH MACHINE

300

money obtained by selling things, after your costs have been paid

PROFIT

300

a written list showing how much you have to pay for services you have received

BILL

300

an amount of money that you borrow from the bank

LOAN

400

ask somebody for a particular amount of money for something you are selling

CHARGE

400

money in the form of coins or notes rather than cheques or credit cards

CASH

400

one of the equal parts into which the ownership of a company is divided

SHARE

400

money paid to the government according to your income

TAX

400

an amount of money given to someone, especially by the government, for a particular purpose

GRANT

500

to have a value in money

BE WORTH

500

money collected for a particular purpose

FUND 

500

a place where stocks and shares are bought and sold

STOCK MARKET

500

money paid as a punishment

FINE

500

a legal arrangement by which you borrow money from a bank to buy a house and pay back the money over a period of years

MORTGAGE

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