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VOCABULARY

Advertisement (Ad) /ˈæ d.vɝː.taɪz.mənt/


noun [C]
Definition
A picture, short film, song, etc. that tries to persuade
people to buy a product or service.

Example:
a newspaper
advertisement
for a new car.
Advertise /ˈæd. vɚ . taɪz/
verb
Definition
To make something known generally or in public,
especially in order to sell it.

Ex: He advertises his


services in the local
newspaper.
Sales /seɪlz/
noun
Definition
The number of products sold.

Sales of new
cars in 2013.
Sell /sel/
Verb (PAST TENSE sold /soʊld/)

Definition
To give a thing or perform a service in exchange for
money.

The children
sell
lemonade.
Employee /ɪmˌplɔɪˈi/
noun [C]
Definition
A person who is paid to work
for someone else.

Mary Phillips
is a good
employee.
Employ /ɪmˈplɔɪ/
Verb
Definition
To pay someone to work for you.

This
department
employs 8
people.
Competitor /kəmˈ pet.ɪ .tər/
Noun [C]›
Compete /kəmˈ piː t/
Nokia and Verb
Apple are
competitors.

They compete
in the mobile
phone market .
Supply /səˈplaɪ/
verb› ⇨ proveer ⇨ abastecer
A mission to supply the people with food stuff
(Una misión para abastecer de alimentos a la población)

■ Se construye seguido de la preposición with


.

Supplier /səˈplɑɪ·ər/
noun [C]

Definition
A person, company, or country
Gerber is a popular that provides products of a
supplier of baby particular kind.
foods.

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