B1 · Intermediate
Personal Finance
Budget, save, and talk about income, bills, loans, and everyday money decisions.
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- Words & phrases
- 69
- Lessons
- 3
- Conversations
- 2
- Readings
- 1
A preview of what you’ll master
Words you’ll make your own.
Explore every meaning in this unit. Learn how to say it in Danish when you start.
- personal finances
- a budget
- to save up
- savings
- an income
- an expense
- to pay off in installments
- a payment card
- a transfer
- to pay tax
- insurance
- a pension, retirement income
- to invest
- a share / stock
- a fixed expense
- overspending
- to go into the red
- to make ends meet
- a consumer loan
- a payment deadline
- to set money aside
- to earn money
- a payday
- debt-free
- thrifty (frugal)
- a bank overdraft
- an excess (deductible)
- to live hand to mouth
- to cut back on expenses
- an annual tax statement
- an emergency fund
- a financial cushion
- a monthly budget
- a variable expense
- an ability to pay
- debt counseling
- a commission fee
- a currency exchange bureau
- a card slot
- a casino
- an affluent person
- a wage earner
- a salaried employee
- a skilled worker
- May I change this?
- What is today’s exchange rate?
- rental income
- to file your tax return
- a slot machine
- paycheck to paycheck
- to be scraping by
- to make ends meet
- to keep up with the Joneses
- a student loan
- to live beyond your means
- to live within your means
- well-off
- affluent
- needy
- destitute
- impoverished
- hand-to-mouth
- worth
- to splurge
- a pawnbroker
- indebted
- bound
- due
- to plunge
Danish words, pronunciation, and practice are waiting inside your learning account.
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Your lessons, step by step.
- Lesson 1
Personal Finances
- Lesson 2
Saving and Repaying Debt
- Lesson 3
Making a Tight Budget Work
Where this unit fits
Courses with this unit.
Intermediate · Part 1
Work through the vocabulary, lessons, conversations and reading activities in this part. Practice grammar along the way.
21 Units · about 21.5 h
Housing, Money and Public Services
Rent and look after a home, manage your money and subscriptions, and follow up with public offices and your child's school.
7 Units · about 4.5 h
Your Tax Card
Order and use your tax card correctly and explain how tax is withheld from your pay.
3 Units · about 2 h
Managing Debt
Respond to reminders and collection letters and propose a payment plan you can keep.
4 Units · about 3.5 h
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