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Money & Payments vocabulary — A1

Money & Payments vocabulary for counting and keeping money, including spend, rich, poor and coins — the first vocabulary for having some money and not having enough.

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  1. spend

    /spɛnd/

    To use your money to pay for things.

    Example: I spend too much money on coffee every week.

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  2. rich

    /rɪtʃ/

    Having a lot of money.

    Example: They became rich after selling their business.

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  3. poor

    /pur/

    Having very little money.

    Example: The family was too poor to afford new shoes.

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  4. count

    /kaʊnt/

    To add up numbers to find a total, such as how much money you have.

    Example: He sat down to count his savings.

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  5. coins

    /kɔɪnz/

    Small round pieces of metal used as money.

    Example: He keeps his coins in a jar on the windowsill.

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  6. notes

    /noʊts/

    Pieces of paper money.

    Example: She keeps her notes folded flat in a tin.

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  7. bank

    /bæŋk/

    A place where people keep their money safely and take it out when they need it.

    Example: I went to the bank to get some cash.

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  8. pence

    /pɛns/

    Small coins in the UK. One hundred of them make one pound.

    Example: The sweet costs fifty pence.

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  9. payday

    /ˈpeɪˌdeɪ/

    The day when you get your money from your job.

    Example: Friday is payday, so we are going out.

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  10. bank card

    A small plastic card you use to take money out or to pay in shops.

    Example: I lost my bank card on the bus.

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