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Read the text for general understanding. 3 Highlight words you know passively, but don't use
., Read it again and underline the words you don't know. actively. Choose some to write sentences of your own.
Check their meaning. 4 Check pronunciation at macmillandictionary.com
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Exercises 7 MARKETING - THE FOUR Ps
7 1 Complete the text about a pizza service using the 7 4 Make w ord partnerships by matching an item
words in the box. from each column. One solution uses each word once.
1 value campaign - 5
coupon delivery difference guaranteed
2 price \ channel - 8
leaflet offer online range 3 retail engine - 7
4 distribution '\ partner - 6
Near to my house there are two or three pizza 5 channel \ point - 4
stores, all offering home 1 J 11 r . I usually 6 public outlet - 2
choose Pizza Place - I love their pizzas. They have a 7 search '- proposition - 1
much better 2 range of toppings than the others. 8 advertising relations - 3
and their pizzas are thin and crispy so you really taste
7 5 Complete the sentences with a word partnership
the topping not the base. They put a 3 _ _ leaflet
_ __
from Exercise 7.4.
through my door most weeks. and there's always some
kind of special 4 offer ____ . For example, you can 1 Looking at the competition, I think we should try a
cupon different nr -_f " . Let's sell it for €49 instead
cut out a 5 and use it in the store to get
special deals on desserts and drinks. There's a code of €54 and see what difference it makes.
2 advertising channel
In the summer we're going to run an ______ _
printed on the coupon so you can use it over the
phone or to order 6_ online _ . And every Monday across various media: online, TY and magazines.
they have a 'buy-one-get-one-free' offer. But the best 3 I think we need to expand our range of
public partner
thing about Pizza Place is their 7 guaranteed _ delivery - - - s to include small local shops.
time. They say that if they don't deliver in 30 minutes or 4 As an online retailer, the logistics company we work with
less, it's free. None of the other pizza stores offer that, distribution point . We use their
is a very important ---
and when you're hungry it makes a 8_difference
_ _ __ warehousing services as well as their delivery services.
5 When people type 'Rome hotel', we want our name to
appear on the first page of the search engine _ results.
7 .2 Use the text in Exercise 7.1 to underline the
correct word in 1- 2 below. 7 .6 Complete the sentences with the verbs in the box.
1 Thin, crispy pizzas are a feature I benefit.
aim at attend charge handle
2 Being able to taste the topping not the base is a
place ~ sponsor translate
feature I benefit.
7.3 Fill in the missing letters. 1 We need to the right price point to maximize
1 If the quality is good and people enjoy the feeling of profits - not too high and not too low.
owning the b .. d, then some consumers will pay a 2 The consultants' fees are very high. They spent two days
higher price. in the company and then handle ___ d us €2,400 for a
2 Usually a company has different products aimed at report which said nothing new.
men ts of the market.
different seg ___ 3 Our advertising budget is limited and we have to be very
3 The cost price to us is €200 and we sell it in our store careful about where we place this ad.
for €300. So the m___ arg in is SOo/o and the m__
ar k-up 4 We have a reputation for high quality and high prices.
is €100. But in the current economic climate I think we also need
4 Our prices ra nge from €600 to €900, depending on the to charge _ the value-oriented shopper.
model. 5 It's possible to make this product with all sorts of
5 Professionals offering a personalized service, such as additional features. The question is this: do those features
attend
___ into benefits for the customer?
lawyers, don't really use the word 'price' with clients.
ee'.
Instead they say 'f __ 6 The cost of the stand is very high, but we have to
sponsor
6 We ch ang e €90 per hour for our services. ····-·-··--- the Frankfurt trade fair every year. It's the
7 Between the manufacturer and the end-user there are best place to meet all our customers at one time.
just two inter___iaries: a distributor and a retailer. 7 In order to attract wealthy clients from the local area
8 We use various retail out___s, including large I think we should aim at the next season at the
Opera House.
supermarkets, small neighbourhood shops and kiosks.
9 Billboards are an example of out door advertising. 8 A lot of customers are calling to complain about
10 In the age of social networks such as Facebook• damaged goods. We need to investigate how they're
translate
- ____ d at the warehouse and in transit.
w_ -of-m __th marketing is very important.
See page 146 for some discussion topics.