Business training. Read Alice’s story on p. 102 again and fill in her loan application form. If you can’t find all the information needed, make it up. Media task. Work with a partner and research other microcredit companies or crowdfunding platforms online. Choose one business and find out: ■■ history, founder ■■ mission statement ■■ how to apply ■■ how to pay back ■■ how much to invest ■■ what return to expect Write a fact sheet so that you can answer questions from customers. Join another pair and pretend to be a customer at their institution. Ask questions about the company or platform. Take turns and make notes about the information you get. With your partner, write eight sentences about what the other pair told you about their institution. Example: They told me to fill in a form for a microcredit. They said the company could give me a loan of up to 3,000 euros. … d Loan application form Applicant details Name: Year of birth: Nationality: Gender: M F Other Marital status: single divorced married widowed Residential address: Email: Business information Business name: Business address: Nature of business: Loan applied US$ (minimum US$50; maximum US$1,000): Repayment period: Guarantor(s) details Name: Relation to applicant: 25 a Speaking & Writing b c d Language skills Extras Explore 8 Money 103 Nur zu Prüfzwecken – Eigentum des Verlags öbv
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