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VOCABULARY 1
Study the meanings of the following words:
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Advertisement (Ad) /d.v.taz.mnt/noun[C]
DefinitionA picture, short film, song, etc. that tries to
persuadepeople to buy a product or service.
Example:a newspaper
advertisement
for a new car.
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Ex: He advertises hisservices in the local
newspaper.
Advertise /d. v . taz/verb
DefinitionTo make something known generally or in public,
especially in order to sell it.
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Salesof newcars in 2013.
Sales /selz/noun
DefinitionThe number of products sold.
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The children
selllemonade.
Sell /sel/Verb (PASTTENSEsold /sold/)
DefinitionTo give a thing or perform a service in exchange
formoney.
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Mary Phillips
is a good
employee.
Employee /mpli/noun [C]
DefinitionA person who is paid to workfor someone else.
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Thisdepartment
employs 8
people.
Employ /mpl/Verb
DefinitionTo pay someone to work for you.
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Nokia and
Apple are
competitors.
Competitork&&r/Noun [C]
They competein the mobile
phone market .
Competek&/Verb
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Supply /spla/verb proveer abastecer
A mission to supply the people with food stuff(Una misin para
abastecer de alimentos a la poblacin)
Se construye seguido de la preposicin with.
Gerber is a popular
supplierof baby
foods.
Supplier /splr/noun [C]
DefinitionA person, company, or countrythat provides products of
aparticular kind.
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VOCABULARY 2
Use these
websites:http://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/british/revenue?q=REVENUE
http://www.ldoceonline.com/dictionary/revenue
Write the appropriate meaning in English, the pronunciation (in
phonetic transcription) and anexample:
Revenue (noun)
Employ (verb)
Subsidiary (noun)
Market share (noun)
Outlet (noun)
Brand (noun)
Profit (noun)
Example:
Competitor / kmpet..tr/ Noun [C]A person, team, company etc.
that is competing with another :Example:Nokia and Apple are
competitors
IIYum! Brands is the parent company of Pizza Hut, Kentucky Fried
Chicken and Taco Bell. Here aresome facts about these companies.
Use the words in Part I to complete these sentences.
1. The company ________________ 840,000 people.
2. Yum! Brands ________________ is more than $8.3 billion.
3. In 2002, Taco Bell made a ____________ of $18 million.
4. They have _______________ in most large towns in the
world.
5. Pizza Hut is a ________________ of Yum! Brands.
6. Pizza Huts ________________ is around 40% in the US.
7. KFC is a popular ________________.
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Competitor (noun)
