Testimonials/ End of ICFE preparation course review

In the final class you will be asked to give an evaluation of the ICFE preparation course.
 I would like you to read the ICFE exam testimonials, especially the ones written by students.
This is good practice for skimming and scanning for key words.
http://www.financialenglish.org/icfe/testimonials.html
You will also be asked to review the progress that you have made and to think about your objectives for the future.
I welcome any feedback on the usefulness of this blog.

Accounting rules and Banking

http://www.accountancyage.com/aa/news/1895211/accounting-rules-blame-crisis-frc
From Accountancy Age
Note the language to talk about changes and prepare a one-minute oral summary based on this news item for the next class.

Unit 6/7 Ethics and Transparency

The BBC Learning English have a great news link on the latest Transparency International Report; you can read, watch and listen
http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2010/10/101027_witn_corruption_page.shtml

We can discuss this in class and  use the relevant vocab to talk about Costa Rica.