We have a saying in English: “You can’t avoid death or taxes.” If this is true, then accountants will always have jobs! After all, we will always need people to count money, especially money that government takes!

Learning some key words and phrases to talk about accounting will help you to understand how important accounting is to all of us. Not only rich CEOs need to think about accounting: ordinary people do, too.  

Focus on the highlighted words and phrases in the dialogues below. If you singleclick the words and phrases highlighted, a pop-up box will give you the meanings and further examples of usage. After reading the text, click the next button and try completing the practive exercises.

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