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Market Leader Intermediate 3rd edition SB

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UNIT A •• REVISION<br />

SKILLS<br />

Complete the conversation below with the words in the box.<br />

I afraid how opinion perhaps see so views why<br />

Claire<br />

Nikola<br />

Ivan<br />

Jasmina<br />

One proposal is that we bring out a new product under the To palino brand.<br />

So, what are your ........... .' on this?<br />

In my ........... ', this is the best solution if we want to regain market share.<br />

.......... ..' don't we focus on our pricing policy first? Isn't thai the key issue?<br />

I'm .. ......... " I can't agree. What we need to do to begin with is reposition<br />

our market leader.<br />

Rick ............ s about doing bolh, Jasmina? We can certainly bring out a new<br />

product and reposition another at the same time.<br />

Jasmina<br />

...... .' what you mean, but we've got to start somewhere, and thinking<br />

about our best·selling product is what's most important at this stage .<br />

Claire I think .. ...... we could agree to bring out a new product<br />

later this year.<br />

2 Travel<br />

TALKING ABOUT<br />

THE FUTURE<br />

Complete each dialogue with the correct form of will or going to.<br />

1 A: I'm afraid we haven't received a copy of the booking form yet.<br />

B: Sorry about that. If I could just have your number, I ............ fax it over<br />

to you straight away.<br />

2 A: Have you planned the weekend excursion for our visitors from China?<br />

B: Yes, Tom ............ show them round the old town and the harbour.<br />

3 A: I've just heard some bad news.<br />

B: What is it?<br />

A: They ............ cancel our trip to Brazil.<br />

4 A: What about Tuesday at around nine thirty?<br />

B: Fine. I ............ see you then.<br />

SKILLS<br />

Complete the telephone conversation. Use only one word for each gap.<br />

MG Marco Gallieri, Travel Section. Good afternoon .............' can I help you?<br />

KM Karim Melki speaking, from <strong>Market</strong>ing. I'd.... ..' to speak to Britta Keller, please.<br />

MG I'm afraid Britta isn't in today. Would you like to .......<br />

' a message?<br />

KM<br />

MG<br />

KM<br />

Yes, please. The ........... .' I'm calling is that Britta is in charge of our travel<br />

arrangements for the Dubai conference next month, and there are some<br />

changes. First, there are now four of us instead of three. The additional name is<br />

Sylvia Lohmar. And then Britta had booked us on flight LH630, leaving Frankfurt<br />

at 14.55 on Monday 6th. However, I'm afraid something's come ............ s. and<br />

we are now leaving on Tuesday. The flight is at about the same time, I think.<br />

Fine, I've got that, Mr Melki. Was there anything else?<br />

Could you just ask her to call me ........... .' tomorrow morning as soon as she's<br />

made the changes?<br />

MG<br />

Right. I'll make ............ ' she gets the message.<br />

KM ............' for your help. Goodbye.<br />

WRITING<br />

Study the conversation in the Skills section above and write Marco's<br />

message to Britta.<br />

scanned for Paul Jennings<br />

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