- •Передмова
- •Understanding Marketing
- •What is Marketing?
- •IV. Find in the text the following words and word combinations and translate the sentences in which they are used:
- •V. Find English equivalents to the words and word combinations given below:
- •VI. Memorize the following terms and use them in your own sentences:
- •VII. Match the English and Ukrainian equivalents:
- •VIII. Fill in the blanks from the words below. Translate the sentences into Ukrainian:
- •IX. Adjectives versus adverbs. Look at the following sentences:
- •X. Adjective modification. Look at the following sentence:
- •XI. Read the following statements about the role of marketing and give answers to the questions below:
- •Questions:
- •XII. Translate the following text. Compare your translation with the original given in Text a. Що таке маркетинг?
- •XIII. Read and translate the following definitions:
- •XIV. Act as an interpreter for a and b:
- •XV. Read and summarize the following text: Marketer Profile Lee a. Iacocca of Chrysler Corporation
- •XVI. Role-play.
- •XVII. Action problem.
- •Types of writing expected at the University
- •Text b The core marketing concepts
- •IV. Find in the text the following words and word combinations and translate the sentences in which they are used:
- •V. Find English equivalents to the words and word combinations given below:
- •VI. Memorize the following terms and use them in your own sentences:
- •VII. Match the Ukrainian and English equivalents:
- •VIII. Fill in the blanks from the words below. Translate the sentences into Ukrainian:
- •IX. Synonyms and antonyms. Complete the following table:
- •X. Join the halves.
- •XI. Translate the following text and summarize it in about 50 words:
- •Is Microsoft a Marketer?
- •XII. Translate the following text: Основні поняття маркетингу
- •XIII. Act as an interpreter for a and b:
- •XIV. Round-table discussion:
- •Marketing Management and strategic planning
- •Marketing management philosophies
- •V. Find English equivalents:
- •Vі. Memorize the following terms and their Ukrainian equivalents:
- •VII. Match the Ukrainian and English equivalents:
- •VIII. Read and analyze the following discussion about the direction a certain company should take and give answers to the questions below:
- •Questions
- •IX. Opinion-giving. Look at the following sentences:
- •I feel we must certainly ensure quality...
- •X. Agreeing and disagreeing. Look at the following sentences:
- •I think we’d all agree with you as far as you ...
- •I’m not sure I agree with either of you
- •XI. Fill in the blanks from the words below. Translate the sentences into Ukrainian:
- •XII. Translate into English:
- •XIII. Act as an interpreter for a and b:
- •XIV. Consider the following chart and speak about the difference between the sales or production orientation, and the consumer or market orientation: Sales and production orientation
- •Consumer and market orientation
- •XV. Read the following text and give a short summary of it: Marketing In Action: Polaroid Adopts Marketing Concept
- •XVI. Round-table discussion:
- •XVII. Action problem:
- •The Essay Test
- •XVIII. Case Study: the electric feather pirogue: going with the marketing flow
- •Questions
- •Text b Strategic Planning
- •Analyzing the Current Business Portfolio
- •I. Key terms:
- •IV. Vocabulary notes:
- •III. Answer the following questions:
- •IV. Find in the text the following words and word combinations and translate the sentences in which they are used:
- •V. Find English equivalents:
- •VI. Memorize the following terms and use them in your own sentences:
- •VII. Match the Ukrainian and English equivalents:
- •VIII. Read an edited extract from the Principles of Marketing (Kotler and Armstrong) and complete Charts 1 and 2.
- •IX. Sequence. Look at the following sentences.
- •X. Expressing purpose, look at the following sentences:
- •XI. Fill in the blanks from the words below. Translate the sentences into Ukrainian.
- •XII. Read the following text and summarize it in 100 words. The Boston Consulting Group Approach
- •XIII. Find the closest synonym for the words on the left. Select from a-k on the right.
- •XIV. Translate into English:
- •XV. Act as an interpreter for a and b
- •XVI. Look through the text and answer the questions given below. Hewlett-Packard: Strategies for Leadership
- •Tier Three
- •Questions
- •XVII. Case Study. Maytag corporation: expanding the appliance portfolio
- •Questions
- •Marketing Management process
- •Factors of the Marketing Management process
- •Market Segmentation
- •Market Targeting
- •Market Positioning
- •I. Key terms:
- •II. Vocabulary notes:
- •III. Answer the following questions:
- •IV. Find in the text the following words and word combinations and translate the sentences in which they are used:
- •V. Find English equivalents:
- •VI. Memorize the following terms and their Ukrainian equivalents:
- •VII. Match the Ukrainian and English equivalents:
- •VIII. Fill in the blanks from the words below. Translate the sentences into Ukrainian.
- •IX. Synonyms and antonyms. Complete the following table:
- •X. Join the halves.
- •XI. Translate the following text and summarize it in about 100 words. Canadians Battle in Florida
- •XII. Translate the following text into Ukrainian: Процес маркетингового менеджменту
- •Процес маркетингового менеджменту
- •XIII. Act as an interpreter for a and b.
- •XIV. Role play. Enact an imaginary interview between a university student and a well-known marketing specialist.
- •XV. Case Study. The artist
- •The company
- •The issues
- •Questions:
- •Text b Developing the Marketing mix
- •IV. Find in the text the following words and word combinations and translate the sentences in which they are used:
- •V. Find English equivalents:
- •Vі. Memorize the following terms and their Ukrainian equivalents:
- •VII. Match the Ukrainian and English equivalents:
- •VIII. Fill in the blanks from the words below. Translate the sentences into Ukrainian.
- •IX. Synonyms and antonyms. Complete the following table:
- •X. Complete the following sentences:
- •XI. Translate the following text and summarize it in about 120 words. British Airways Caters to Seniors; Age Has Its Privileges, Even in the Air
- •XII. Translate into English.
- •XIII. Act as an interpreter for a and b.
- •XIV. Action problems.
- •XV. Case Study. Trap-ease america: the big cheese of mousetraps
- •Questions:
IX. Adjectives versus adverbs. Look at the following sentences:
Marketing is too important to be left to the marketing department.
Most people mistakenly think of marketing as selling and promotion.
Now complete the sentences below with a word chosen from the following list:
hard |
heavily |
late |
slightly |
well |
successful |
normally |
lately |
generous |
rapidly |
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Our product is so _____ that we are _____ running out of stock.
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_____, we invest _____ at this time of year.
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Profit has only _____ increased and therefore we have had to cut back on further investment.
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_____, he has been arriving _____ at every meeting.
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The sales department performed _____ last year so we have given all the sales people a _____ bonus.
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He worked so _____ that he fell ill.
X. Adjective modification. Look at the following sentence:
In a truly great marketing organization …
Now complete the sentences below by combining two adjectives from the following list:
oriented |
complex |
tremendous |
different |
good |
radical |
sufficient |
unusual |
qualified |
commercial |
technical |
difficult |
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She is very _____. I think she should get the job.
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The computer program is _____. I can’t understand it.
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Normally the work is easy. This time it has proved _____.
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He’s _____ but not _____, so he’d make a good engineer but not a salesman.
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The policy is not _____ from last year. Basically we will try to increase market share.
XI. Read the following statements about the role of marketing and give answers to the questions below:
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«Marketing is too important to be left to the marketing department». (David Packard).
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«In a truly great marketing organization, you can’t tell who is in the marketing department. Everyone in the organization has to make decisions based on the impact on the consumer». (Professor Stephen Burnett).
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«The aim of marketing is to make selling superfluous. The aim is to know and understand the customers so well that the product or service fits him and sells itself». (Peter Drucker).
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«Marketing is the performance of business activities that direct the flow of goods and services from producer to consumer».
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«Marketing is getting the right goods and services to the right place at the right time at the right price with the right communication and promotion».
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«Marketing is the creation and delivery of a standard of living».
Questions:
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Which statement suggests that everybody in а company is a marketer?
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Which statement completely discounts the importance of selling?
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Which statement emphasizes the role of the four P’s (product, price, place, promotion)?
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Which statement sees marketing more in a sociological role?
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What could be your definition of marketing?