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Citibank - Is it too big to manage? 04-02-2011

Nivel: Intermedio (B1) e Intermedio-alto (B2)

Vea el video y conteste a las preguntas. Se trata de una entrevista que el periodista Charlie Rose hizo en 2008 al consejero delegado de Citibank (CEO) al respecto de la crisis financiera de 2007 y al rescate financiero de Citibank en noviembre 2008 por parte del gobierno de EEUU.


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kkZ77Dqk-Z4


Listening Questions

1. Is Citibank too big to manage?

2. What’s unique about Citi according to Vikram?

3. In how many countries does Vikram say that Citi operates?

4. How many businesses does Vikram say that Citi has sold?

5. What does Vikram say that is Citi’s core purpose?

6. What does a bank do according to Vikram?

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Answers

1. No

2. We bring our clients to the world and we bring the world to our clients.

3. 109 countries

4. 18 businesses

5. Is to be a bank.

6. A bank helps people save, loans people who need it and takes deposits and puts them to work.

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Christopher Wright

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