- •Mastering economics
- •Doing business
- •Researching the market
- •Marketing
- •Pricing
- •Advertising
- •Promotion
- •Financing the business
- •Money and the banking system
- •Business success stories of all time
- •Basics of economics
- •Essential Vocabulary
- •Exercises
- •1* Translate the following words and word combinations or find Russian equivalents.
- •2*Translate the following sentences into Russian.
- •3*Fill the gaps in the sentences below with the words and expressions from the box. There are two expressions which you don't need to use.
- •4* Find English equivalents for the following Russian expressions and words.
- •5* Translate the following sentences.
- •Applying for a job
- •7. Dialogue No 1 (168 words)
- •7 Listen to Dialogue No 1 between two speakers and answer the questions below. Then listen again and check your answers.
- •8* Complete the dialogue using the words from the box. There are two words which you don't need to use.
- •9* Before you listen to Dialogue No 2 match the expressions in the left column with their translation in the right one.
- •10* Complete the sentences using the expressions from the previous task.
- •Words and Expressions
- •12 Answer the questions.
- •13* Say if the statements are true or false. Prove your point.
- •14* Complete the following sentences by choosing the one correct variant (a, b or c) that best completes the sentence.
- •16* Match the function in the left column with the appropriate expression in the right one and complete the Useful Language box with these expressions accordingly.
- •Types of businesses
- •Essentia! Vocabulary
- •Exercises
- •1* Translate the following words and word combinations or find Russian equivalents.
- •2* Translate the following sentences into Russian.
- •3* Fill the gaps in the sentences below with the words and expressions from the box. There are two expressions, which you don't need to use.
- •4*Find English equivalents for the following Russian expressions and words.
- •5* Translate the following sentences from Russian into English.
- •Finding out about company profile
- •5* Before you listen to Dialogue No 1 use Glossary to match the words below with their definitions.
- •7 Listen to Dialogue No 1 between two speakers and answer the questions below. Then listen again and check your answers.
- •8'Complete the dialogue using the words from the box. There are two words which you don't need to use.
- •9* Before you listen to Dialogue No 2 match the expressions in the left column with their translation in the right one.
- •10 Listen to Dialogue No 2 between two speakers and answer the questions below. Then listen again and check your answers.
- •Corporate combinations in the usa
- •Words and Expressions
- •11 Answer the questions.
- •13* Complete the following sentences by choosing the one correct variant (a, b or c) that best completes the sentence.
- •Market structure
- •Exercises
- •1* Translate the following words and word combinations or find Russian equivalents.
- •2* Translate the following sentences into Russian.
- •3* Fill the gaps in the sentences below with the words and expressions from the box. There are two expressions, which you don't need to use.
- •4* Find English equivalents for the following Russian f expressions and words.
- •5* Translate the following sentences from Russian into English.
- •Breaking into new markets
- •6* Before you listen to Dialogue No 1 use Glossary to match the words below with their definitions.
- •7 Dialogue No 1 (226 words)
- •7. Listen to Dialogue No 1 between two speakers and answer the questions below. Then listen again and check your answers.
- •8* Complete the dialogue using the words from the box. There are two words which you don't need to use.
- •9* Before you listen to Dialogue No 2 match the expressions in the left column with their translation in the right one.
- •10 Listen to Dialogue No 2 between two speakers and answer the questions below. Then listen again and check your answers.
- •Competition and market conditions
- •Words and Expressions
- •11 Answer the questions.
- •12* Say if the statements are true or false. Prove your point.
- •13* Complete the following sentences by choosing the one correct variant (a, b or c) that best completes the sentence.
- •15 Match the expression in the left column with synonymous expression in the right one and complete the Useful Language box with these expressions accordingly.
- •Essentials of marketing
- •Essential Vocabulary
- •Exercises
- •1* Translate the following words and word combinations or find Russian equivalents.
- •2* Translate the following sentences into Russian.
- •3* Fill the gaps in the sentences below with the words and expressions from the box. There are two expressions, which you don't need to use.
- •4* Find English equivalents for the following Russian expressions.
- •5* Translate the following sentences from Russian into English.
- •Marketing mix in action
- •7 Listen to Dialogue No 1 between two speakers and answer the questions below. Then listen again and check your answers.
- •8* Complete the text using the words from the box. There are two words which you don't need to use.
- •9* Before you listen to Dialogue No 2 match the expressions in the left column with their translation in the right one.
- •10 Listen to Dialogue No 2 between two speakers and answer the questions below. Then listen again and check your answers.
- •Marketing management strategies
- •Words and Expressions
- •11 Answer the questions.
- •12* Say if the statements are true or false. Prove your point.
- •15* Match the expression in the left column with synonymous expression in the right one and complete the Useful Language box with these expressions accordingly.
- •Pricing policy
- •Essential Vocabulary
- •Exercises
- •1* Translate the following word combinations or find Russian equivalents.
- •2* Translate the following sentences into Russian.
- •3* Fill the gaps in the sentences below with the words and expressions from, the box. There are two expressions, which you don't need to use.
- •4* Find English equivalents for the following Russian expressions.
- •5* Translate the following sentences from Russian into English.
- •6* Before you listen to Dialogue No 1 use Glossary to match the words below with their definitions.
- •7 Listen to Dialogue No 1 between two speakers and answer the questions below. Then listen again and check your answers.
- •8* Complete the dialogue using the words from the box. There are two expressions which you don't need to use.
- •9* Before you listen to Dialogue No 2 use Glossary to choose the best definition for each of the expressions below.
- •10 Dialogue No 2 (272 words)
- •10* Listen to Dialogue No 2 between two speakers and say if the statements below are true or false. Then listen again and check your answers.
- •Demand, supply and market equilibrium
- •Words and Expressions
- •11 Answer the questions.
- •12* Decide whether the statements are true or false.
- •13* Complete the following sentences by choosing the one correct variant (a, b or c) that best completes the sentence.
- •Useful Language
- •15 Read what famous people said about price. Make up a story to confirm or to deny the statements made in the quotations below. Use the expressions, from the Useful language box.
- •16 Read what famous people said about demand and supply. Make up a story to confirm or to deny the statements made in the quotations below. Use the expressions from the Useful Language box.
- •Goals of advertising
- •Essential Vocabulary
- •Exercises
- •1* Translate the following words and word combinations or find Russian equivalents.
- •2* Translate the following sentences into Russian.
- •3* Fill the gaps in the sentences below with the words and expressions from the box. There are two expressions, which you don't need to use.
- •4* Find English equivalents for the following Russian expressions.
- •5* Translate the following sentences from Russian into English.
- •Running an advertising campaign
- •6* Before you listen to Dialogue No 1 match each word on the left with a word on the right to create a phrase connected with advertising.
- •8* Complete the dialogue using the words from the box. There are two words which you don't need to use.
- •9* Before you listen to Dialogue No 2 match the expressions in the left column with their translation in the right one.
- •10 Listen to Dialogue No 2 between two speakers and answer the questions below. Then listen again and check your answers.
- •Advertising media
- •Words and Expressions
- •11 Answer the questions.
- •12* Say if the statements are true or false. Prove your point.
- •13* Complete the sentences matching the beginning of the sentence with one of the endings.
- •14* Read the following text and pick out the expressions in bold type to fill in the Useful Language box below, containing six sections for six language functions. Advertising
- •Useful Language
- •Sales promotion
- •Essential Vocabulary
- •Exercises
- •1* Translate the following words and word combinations or find Russian equivalents.
- •3. Fill the gaps in the sentences below with the words and expressions from the box. There are two expressions, which you don't need to use.
- •4* Find English equivalents for the following Russian expressions.
- •5* Translate the following sentences from Russian into English.
- •Discussing a promotional campaign
- •6* Before you listen to Dialogue No 1 use Glossary to match the words below with their definitions.
- •7Listen to Dialogue No 1 between two speakers and answer the questions below. Then listen again and check your answers.
- •8* Complete the dialogue using the words from the box. There are two words which you don't need to use.
- •9* Before you listen to Dialogue No 2 match the expressions in the left column with their translation in the right one.
- •10 Listen to Dialogue No 2 between two speakers and answer the questions below. Then listen again and check your answers.
- •Distribution and sales
- •Words and Expressions
- •11 Answer the questions.
- •12* Say if the statements are true or false. Prove your point.
- •13 Complete the sentences matching the beginning of the sentence with one of the endings.
- •14* Read the following text and pick out the expressions in bold type to fill in the Useful Language box below, containing six sections for six language functions. Personal selling
- •Useful Language
- •The financial objectives of the business
- •Essential Vocabulary
- •1* Translate the following word combinations or find Russian equivalents.
- •2*Translate the following sentences into Russian.
- •3*Fill the gaps in the sentences below with the words and expressions from the box. There are two expressions, which you don't need to use.
- •5* Translate the following sentences from Russian into English.
- •5* Before you listen to Dialogue No 1 use Glossary to match the words below with their definitions.
- •7 Listen to Dialogue No 1 between two speakers and answer the questions below. Then listen again and check your answers.
- •8* Complete the text using the words from the box. There are two words which you don't need to use.
- •9* Before you listen to Dialogue No 2 match the expressions in the left column with their translation in the right one.
- •10 Listen to Dialogue No 2 between two speakers and answer the questions below. Then listen again and check your answers.
- •The financial control of the business
- •Words and Expressions
- •11 Answer the questions.
- •12* Translate the sentences into Russian paying special attention to the expression type.
- •13* Read the text below, pick out words and expressions in bold type and match them with synonymous words and expressions from the box.
- •14* Translate the sentences into English paying special attention to the expressions in bold type.
- •15 Study the expressions in the Useful Language box and the examples below showing different lexical and grammatical ways of-expressing -oiie-antHhe-sanre language function. Useful Language
- •17* Rewrite each sentence so that it has a similar meaning and it contains the expression in bold type.
- •The functions of money
- •Essential Vocabulary
- •Exercises
- •2* Translate the following sentences into Russian.
- •3* Fill the gaps in the sentences below with the words and expressions from the box. There are two expressions, which you don't need to use.
- •4* Find English equivalents for the following Russian expressions and words.
- •5* Translate the following sentences from Russian into English.
- •The history of american money andbanking
- •6* Before you listen to Talk No 1 use Glossary to match the words and expressions below with their definitions.
- •7 Listen to Talk No 1 and answer the questions below. Then listen again and check your answers.
- •8* Complete the text using the words from the box. There are two words which you don't need to use.
- •What Is a Gold American Eagle?
- •9* Before you listen to Talk No 2 match the expressions in the left column with their translation in the right one.
- •10 Listen to Talk No 2 and answer the questions below. Then listen again and check your answers.
- •11* Fill the gaps in Talk No 3 below with prepositions from the box. You can use every preposition as many times as necessary. There are two prepositions which you don't need to use.
- •12 Answer the questions.
- •13* Say if the statements are true or false. Prove your point.
- •14* Complete the sentences matching the beginning of the sentence with one of the endings.
- •Bill gates and microsoft corporation
- •Essential Vocabulary
- •Exercises
- •1* Translate the following word combinations or find Russian equivalents.
- •2* Translate the following sentences into Russian.
- •4* Find English equivalents for the following Russian expressions and words:
- •5* Translate the following sentences from Russian into English.
- •Mary kay ash and walt disney
- •5* Before you listen to Talk No 1 use Glossary to match the words and expressions below with their definitions.
- •7. Listen to Talk No 1 and answer the questions below. Then listen again and check your answers.
- •8* Complete the text using the words from the box. There are two words which you don't need to use.
- •9.Before you listen to Talk No 2 match the expressions in the left column with their translation in the right one.
- •10 Listen to Talk No 2 and answer the questions below. Then listen again and check your answers.
- •11* Complete the text using the words from the box. There are two words which you don't'need to use
- •John d. Rockefeller and the modern corporation
- •Henry ford and the "universal car
- •Words and Expressions
- •12 Answer the questions.
- •13* Say if the statements are true or false. Prove your point.
- •14* Complete the following sentences by choosing the one correct variant (a, b or c) that best completes the sentence.
- •15 Study the expressions in the Useful Language box and the examples below showing different lexical and grammatical ways of expressing one and the same language function. Useful Language
- •16* Rewrite each sentence so that it has a similar meaning and it contains the expression in bold type.
Essential Vocabulary
allot v - предоставлять, выделять;
bonus pack - набор, содержащий дополнительные товары в качестве премии, за которые не взимается плата
brand n - торговая марка
branding n - снабжение товара торговой маркой
catch the eye - попасться на глаза, привлечь внимание
check out v — подсчитать стоимость всех покупок и выбить чек (в магазине самообслуживания)
check-out п = check-out area - касса (место, где производятся расчеты в магазине самообслуживания)
contest n - конкурс, соревнование coupon n - премиальный купон (определенное количество купонов дает покупателю право на вещевую премию)
display allowances - скидка (магазину) для компенсации расходов на организацию выставки товара
display materials - материалы для выставки и рекламы товаров (рекламные щиты, плакаты, фотографии и др.)
format n - правила игры, проведения соревнований
game slip n - игровой купон
incentive n - побуждение, стимул
induce v - побуждать, склонять, убеждать
merchandising n - искусство сбыта; усилия, необходимые для сбыта товара
objective n - цель
packaging n - упаковка
pick over v - отбирать (лучшие экземпляры); выбирать
point-of-sale materials = POS materials - материалы для выставки и рекламы товаров (рекламные щиты, плакаты, фотографии и др.) на месте продажи товара
premium n - премия, приз
pricing promotion - ценовое стимулирование
push n - настойчивая реклама; проталкивание, раскручивание (какого-л. товара и т. п.)
push money - деньги на стимулирование сбыта
run competitions - проводить соревнования
sample n — образец
sampling n — стимулирование продаж путем распространения бесплатных образцов товара
shelf space - пространство, выделенное для размещения товара на полках магазина
shopping basket - корзина для отбора товаров (в магазине самообслуживания), покупательская корзина
trading stamps - бумажные марки с объявленной стоимостью (накопление некоторого количества марок дает покупателю право бесплатного приобретения товара из ассортимента того магазина, где получены марки)
Exercises
1* Translate the following words and word combinations or find Russian equivalents.
1. range of activity
2. to encourage customers
3. promotion efforts
4. buy two and get one free
5. brand awareness
6. to increase shelf space
7. pricing promotion
8. point-of-sale materials
9. sales meeting
10. monetary incentive
Translate the following sentences into Russian.
1. The objective of most sales promotion efforts is to increase sales.
2. The packaging of products has undergone a revolution in recent years.
3. This method is often called the 'silent salesman' or 'selling through technique'.
4. The prizes to be won are very attractive.
5. The best or prime selling spots in a supermarket are the check-out areas.
3. Fill the gaps in the sentences below with the words and expressions from the box. There are two expressions, which you don't need to use.
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game slips, brand awareness, sales campaign, shelf space, free samples, display allowances, special offer, increasing sales, packaging and design |
1. Sales promotion is aimed at____________of a new product by a sales campaign persuading customers to buy.
2. Sales promotion efforts are aimed at increasing ____________of the product.
3. The key elements of _______________ include colour, size, display and brand of trademark.
4._______________are distributed free with a purchase to encourage customers to purchase more frequently and more consistently.
5. One means of launching a new product is to provide ___________of it to the customers.
6. Display allowances are offered to dealers to feature certain brands or to allot them more_________________.
7._________________ are special monetary incentives for dealers to stimulate greater push of the brand.