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1. Video worksheet
Before you watch
1.1. Work with a partner. Answer the questions.
1. Have you ever written survey questions?
- I used to write surveys for scientific research.
2. Can you name some survey question types?
- Some of the question types I often use are multiple choice questions, rating scale questions,
matrix questions, open-ended questions.
3. What are some common survey question mistakes?
- I think the common mistakes are asking two questions in one, inadequate response options,
grammatical inconsistencies, using negative question wording, too many open-ended questions,
unnecessary questions, asking too much of answers.
While you watch
1.2. Watch the first part of a film about the power of market survey. Complete the survey
questions and answers with the information you hear. Use no more than two words and/or
number.
A: Hi, excuse me I'm doing a survey on ___toothpaste____ and I was
___wondered_wondering___ if you have four minutes
to give me to answer some questions?
B: It's just four minutes?
A: Yes, and then to show our ____appreciation______ you will receive a six-dollar __gift
card___
B: I'd love to help.
A: All right so looking at this product, how _____likely_______ would you be to buy it?
B: Not ___very like_________
A: Why not?
B: It looks ____too expensive_________ for me. Okay.
A: But if a friend were to ___recommended__________ it to you, how likely you would be
then?
B: Maybe if it didn't cost more than my ____regular ones____________
A: Okay. So in a __scale___ of one to five, how likely would you be to buy it if a friend
recommended it to you?
B: One ___being_____ very likely?
A: Yeah.
B: Maybe about a two.
A: All right. Just __two______ more questions.
B: Awesome.
A: [LAUGH] All right, so let's say a friend recommended that you buy it knowing that it's
__fifty cents ______ more than your regular toothpaste. How likely would you be to buy it?
B: Not very likely. I don't __splurge on_______ product like toothpaste.
A: Okay. So, if you understood that this product prevents ___cavities______ because it has
__nature probiotics_______ in it, how likely would you be to buy it?
B: Got me there. I really can't afford go to a __dentist______. So, very likely.
A: Okay. Thank you very much for __your time________ And have a good day.
A: Thank you.
B: You're welcome. [SOUND]
1.3. In the second part of the film, Elizabeth and her manager are talking about the survey
power. Decide if the sentences are true (T), false (F), or not given (NG)
1. Elizabeth conducted the market survey. __T__F__
2. Katherine gave Elizabeth some analytics of the survey. __T___F_
3. The team decided to plot their survey data on a graph. ___F__T
4. The graph demonstrates the sales data in the past and in the future. __T___
5. The team agreed on the power of the survey. __NG___