Money and finances can be quite a boring teaching topic. However, it can be more made more interesting with the aid of images. Pictures also help clarify the meanings of vocabulary and language used to talk about money and and financial subjects.
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4 Money and Finance Vocabulary and Speaking Worksheets
1 Talking about money
This is an elementary ESL speaking exercise for talking about money. First, students try to match the vocabulary at the bottom of the page to the pictures. They can then use that vocabulary to answer the questions about the pictures. Click on the image below or the link to download the printable PDF file.
2 Basic financial vocabulary
This is a business English ESL exercise introducing and exploring basic financial vocabulary. Students try to complete the sentences by looking at the pictures. This exercise works well as an icebreaker at the beginning of a lesson.
3 Elements of money and finances vocabulary and expressions (with answers)
This is a business English ESL exercise introducing and exploring financial vocabulary. Students try to match the vocabulary with the appropriate pictures. If they are able, they can then write short sentences using the vocabulary.
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4 Financial crisis vocabulary (with answers)
This is an English language exercise introducing and exploring the language and vocabulary of a financial crisis. Students try to match the vocabulary with the appropriate pictures. They then discuss how each picture illustrates the financial terms.
