MASTERCARD Instant payment

BEFORE YOU WATCH

1. Do you have a banking card? When do you use it? Where can’t you use it to pay for things?

2. What other kinds of PIN CODES do you need to remember? What must you do if you forget some of them? Does it sometimes happen? Have you ever lost your card?

3. How can someone misuse your banking card? Do you pay by card on the Internet? What are some other problems you’ve experienced using banking cards?

4. Do you have any experience using your mobile to pay for something?

Exercise 1

1. The new technology enables you to pay without actually touching the payment terminal.

2. Europe is more advanced than the USA in contactless technologies.

3. The soft limit for the Czech Republic is 25 euro.

4. The soft limit concerns on-line payments.

5. Paypass is a general expression for contactless technologies.

6. You can place a sticker on your mobile that will enable you to pay for goods and services.

7. You can stick the sticker directly to your SIM card.

WHILE YOU WATCHExercise 2

ARE THESE STATEMENTS TRUE OR FALSE?

Listen and fill in the gaps.

Exercise 3

Match the following English expressions with their Czech equivalent

AFTER YOU WATCH Exercise 4

ROLE PLAY – A BANK COMMITTEE

1. Work in small groups. Imagine you are members of a bank committee trying to establish rules for granting credit cards to students. What factors must be considered?

2. Agree on 3 main rules and present them to other groups.

3. After the presentations, hold a discussion and caucus to select 3 rules that everyone agrees on.

Exercise 5

Exercise 6TEST