This core vocabulary reference sheet provides key words and phrases used in the insurance industry. This vocabulary can be used in English for specific purposes classes as a starting point for insurance industry related English. Teachers are often not equipped with the exact English terminology required in very specific trade sectors. For this reason, core vocabulary sheets go a long way in helping teachers provide adequate materials for students with English for Specific Purposes needs.
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act of God acts of vandalism adjuster against all risks - full cover all-risks policy annual premium annuity annuity due annuity policy assess a damage assess the value assistance branch to be covered by the insurance to be insured to bear all risks bilateral agreement to block insurance burglary insurance car insurance cargo underwriter casualty insurance ceding company certificate of insurance change of profession civil commotion insurance franchise insurance in favour of another insurance policy insurance premium to insure insure against all risks insure baggage against loss insure one's life insured to issue a policy lapsed policy level premium level premium insurance liability insurance life assurance life policy to make out a policy malpractice insurance marine insurance marine insurance company marine underwriter master policy multi-risk policy multiple-line underwriter non-cancellable policy |
claim form claims department claims manager co-insurance co-insurer compensation for damages comprehensive motor policy to cover all risks credit insurance to damage in transit damage survey dangerous activities deferred annuity deferred premium disability disability insurance disallow a claim draw up a policy endowment life policy endowment policy estimate of damages extended coverage extended guarantee extended term insurance fire insurance non-medical policy obligatory insurance open policy ordinary life assurance partial disability period of insurance permanent disability perpetual annuity policy policy holder policy to bearer policy to order premium adjustment private insurances re-insurance company recovery of damages to redeem a policy to refund for a loss to refuse to settle a claim registered policy reinsurance to reinsure reinsured reinsurer retirement annuity |
fire risk only first-loss policy first premium fixed annuity fleet policy fortuity general insurance goods-in-transit policy government subsidised insurances green card guaranteed annuity hail insurance hidden damage householder's policy hull underwriter hybrid annuity in case of theft increasing annuity indemnify - to refund industrial accident insurance insurance insurance againt damages insurance company insurance contract insurance coverage riots risk evaluation risk spreading self-insurance to settle a claim settling agent single-premium policy single premium social security insurances spontaneous combustion standard policy step-rate premium insurance sum insured temporary annuity theft theft policy time policy total disability uncovered underwriting variable annuity voluntary insurance voyage insurance war risks whole life assurance |
English for Specific Purposes Core Vocabulary Lists
English for AdvertisingEnglish for Banking and Stocks
English for Book Keeping and Financial Administration
English for Business and Commercial Letters
English for Human Resources
English for the Insurance Industry
English for Legal Purposes
English for Logistics
English for Marketing
English for Production and Manufacturing
English for Sales and Acquisitions
