Allen

Major: Marketing

7 Business put more energy

and EFFORT to it

“There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning
from failure.​
” You should not give up until you reach success. Perseverance
― Colin Powell and Diligence are needed to succeed in life.

Mixed up vocabulary
MARKETING
m​ ernakigt - (n) making people aware of a company and its products or services
m​ areagn - (n) a person who is in charge of a team, project or department MANAGER
a​irvtdese - (v) you need to do this if you want people to know about a product ADVERTISE
p​fotri - (n) the money you make after deducting your costs PROFIT
sso - (n) if you don’t make enough money, you probably made a... LOSS
l​
b​aker - ​e​
nev - (v) if you don’t make a profit or a loss BREAK-EVEN
m​ inegte - (n) a get-together with colleagues to discuss business matters MEETING

Idioms and collocations Keep me in-touch/ Keep me updated

I’m on holiday next week, but please​ _LOOP

keep me in the​
​ _________ ​
while I’m away.
take the ​
Joshua was late for the meeting again so he can​ ​ MINUTES ​
__________ . minutes of a meetings - notes that
are recorded during a meeting.
meet the​
I’m going to have to work all weekend in order to ​ ​_________​
_DEADLINE .
If we release it this quarter, I’m certain we can​ MARKET ​
corner the __________ in smart-wallets. to win the market

got the green​

That was Tom on the phone, we’ve ​ ​ _________​
_LIGHT to start the Omega
project. Got the permission to start the project

deadline light market loop minutes

Grammar bit conditionals

condition result
lower price attract more customers
If we lower​ the price by $5, I think ​
we can increase​ sales two fold.
- Yes, ​ it for $9.99, ​
if we sell​ we will definitely increase​sales but ​
we won’t make​
as much
profit. lower price means lower profit also.
*It depends on the goal of the company if they want to have
BRAND AWARENESS or INCREASE THEIR PROFIT.
 7 Business
It depends on the industry Internship experiences - DELL, P&G, TENCENT

What’s the biggest company in Have you ever worked for a big
your country? company?
based on my observation; China National
on my opinion; I believe Petroleum Alibaba
Corporation

International companies
work and life balance higher salary

Are there any companies you

Do you have a business card?
would like to work for?

I don't have the plan now, maybe in the future...

the government would like to
have social security
Are there any state owned Would you like to start your
businesses in your country? own company?
technology

What kinds of businesses

might have trouble surviving
in the future?
Factory of traditional products
Are there any companies you
don’t like but have to use?
Baidu - many advertisements

Are there any companies you Do many people own stocks

wouldn’t like to work for? and shares in your country?
national companies -
atmosphere is uncomfortable;
very traditional