The discipline is devoted to the use of terminology specific to the financial-banking field and to the communication situations in this field of activity, to the identification of linguistic, social, commercial and political constraints specific to the contexts of financial-banking activity, in order to react to them in an appropriate way. It includes deepening knowledge of financial-banking vocabulary – sources of funding for organizations, stock exchanges, financial instruments and statements, cash flows, types of banks, banking activities and services.
The discipline aims to develop knowledge of the linguistic, social, commercial and political constraints specific to the contexts of banking and finance. Emphasis is placed on developing the ability to select and use elements of morphology and syntax appropriate to the specifics of financial and banking language in oral and written communication.
The course also deals with the analysis and construction of discourse/text in English in terms of generic and functional elements, translation and back-translation of economic texts with financial-banking content, analysis, debate and presentation of economic texts with financial-banking themes.