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Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Imbalance of orders Amelia: Hi Eva, have you heard about the imbalance of orders? Eva: No, I haven’t. What does it mean? Amelia: It’s when there are significantly more buy or sell orders…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Illegal dividend Ella: Hey Violet, have you ever heard of an illegal dividend? Violet: Hi Ella. Yes, an illegal dividend is a payment made by a company to its shareholders that violates laws…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Hurdle rate Ashley: Hi Allison, have you ever heard of the term “hurdle rate” in finance? Allison: Hi Ashley! Yes, I have. It’s the minimum rate of return that a project must generate…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Hung up Maya: Hi Clara, have you heard the term “hung up” in business and finance? Clara: No, what does it mean? Maya: “Hung up” refers to a situation where a transaction or…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Human capital Ruby: Hi Aria, have you heard about human capital in business and finance? Aria: Yes, I have. It’s the knowledge, skills, and abilities that individuals possess and contribute to the productivity…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Housing bonds Brooklyn: Hey Isabella, have you ever heard about housing bonds? Isabella: Hi Brooklyn! Yes, housing bonds are issued by governments or municipalities to raise funds for housing development projects. Brooklyn: That’s…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Housing bond Danielle: Hi Brooklyn, have you heard about housing bonds? Brooklyn: No, what are they? Danielle: Housing bonds are issued by governments or agencies to finance affordable housing projects and initiatives. Brooklyn:…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About House maintenance requirement Orla: Hi Lillian, do you know about the house maintenance requirement? Lillian: No, I don’t. What is it? Orla: It’s a condition often included in mortgage agreements where homeowners are…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About House account Mia: Hey Lily, do you know what a house account is? Lily: No, I’m not sure. What is it? Mia: A house account is a special account that businesses use to…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Hot stock Evelyn: Hi Riley, have you heard about a “hot stock”? Riley: Yes, a “hot stock” is a stock that is experiencing a rapid increase in price and trading volume, often attracting…