Future Literacy 250-3 영영 Unit 05

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own

adj. used to say that something belongs
Every country has its own currency, and you can normally only use that currency there.

numerous

adj. existing in large numbers
This depends on numerous factors, including world events and the economy.

factor

n. something that affects a result
This depends on numerous factors, including world events and the economy.

economy

n. the system of goods and services being produced, sold, and bought
This depends on numerous factors, including world events and the economy.

government

n. the group of people who control for a country
If there are problems happening in a government, the value of that country’s currency may fall.

value

n. something that can be worth
If there are problems happening in a government, the value of that country’s currency may fall.

import

v. to bring a product into a country to be sold
Also, if Americans want to import a large amount of products made in Europe, they need to buy euros.

currency

n. the money that a country uses
Every country has its own currency, and you can normally only use that currency there.

bank

n. a business where people keep their money
Therefore, when people travel, they need to go to the bank to exchange their money.

exchange

v. to give something and receive something in return
Therefore, when people travel, they need to go to the bank to exchange their money.

rate

n. a fixed ration between two things
In order to do currency exchange, banks use foreign exchange rates, or FX rates.

determine

v. to decide what will happen
Foreign exchange rates used to be determined by how much gold a country had.

country

n. an area of land that has its own government and people
Foreign exchange rates used to be determined by how much gold a country had.

fixed

adj. held for a long time without changing
This was called a fixed exchange rate.

floating

adj. able to go up or down; having no fixed value
Now, countries use a floating exchange rate.