Exercise 3

John:

How did you begin … …, Miss Harvey?

Joanna

Harvey:

I … … … run by the Palmer & Vincent Agency and stayed with them for … .

John:

That was before … … … your present agency?

Joanna:

That’s right. And I’ve worked with them for … …. … . Last year I became … … .

John:

What exactly is your work at the moment?

Joanna:

Well, I handle quite … … … . I plan …. …, co-ordinate the work of the visualiser, the copywriter, … … … . I … … with the clients, … … and, sometimes, have to do the work of the specialists when … … …, as there is usually is.

John:

You seem to have had … … … . I think you'd do the work well, but ... well, all the executives are men and … еr …

Joanna:

And I … … industry was so go-ahead and modern!

John:

I don't mind telling you you're quite high on my list, but ...

Джоанна Харви:

Но вы предпочли бы мужчину?

John:

(Later)

No. I was going to say ... If only I can convince our Managing Director. I'll do my best.

Питер Вайлз:

Не могу поверить этому, Джон! Ты имеешь ввиду, что шеф действительно назначил девчонку? Фантастика! Как тебе удалось его убедить?

John:

I didn’t, Peter. She persuaded him herself. He saw the two best candidates, and the girl got the job.

Питер:

Превосходно! Не могу дождаться встречи с ней. Я бы сказал, фирма становится современнее.

1.

to advertise

A

A person who is in charge of a firm’s campaign to make itself known to the public

2.

advertisements

B

Everything which concerns the contact a firm makes with the general public or with individuals who may promote their business in some way

3.

advertising manager

C

Someone who applies for something, usually a job

4.

advertising campaign

D

A person in an advertising agency who looks after the affairs of one particular firm or client (called an account)

5.

public relations

E

To make known the goods or services you provide

6.

applicant

F

Someone whose job is to invent or visualise an idea for a good advertisement

7.

short list

G

When offering a new job, most firms select from the total number of applicants a small number who they think have the best qualifications on paper. Their names are put on a short list and they are subsequently interviewed.

8.

layout

H

The publicity material

9.

visualiser

I

When anything is to be printed it is customary for the printer to prepare a specimen copy first so that his client may examine it for possible errors. This copy is called a proof.

10.

an account executive

J

The whole plan of advertising for a particular product, usually planned a year in advance

11.

to check proofs

K

The arrangement of material in an advertisement, i.e. where the photograph, or drawing, is put in relation to the words or copy

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