Завдання тесту:
- Розмістіть в тексті потрібні слова
- Перевірте свою вимову
- Звіртеся з вірним варіантом
1. TASK: Insert the appropriate word in the text below:
asking - charge - cut - demand - going-rate - raise
reasonable - reduce - rise - set - shortages
1. For so-called commodity products, a _____________ pricing approach is often followed. If you are selling gasoline to motorists, it would be very difficult to _____________ a price per liter which is noticeably different from that charged by gas stations nearby, unless you’re the only station on a 200 km stretch of desert highway.
2. Citric acid firms _____________ prices as supply shortage threatens market. The world's major citric acid producers have warned that unless _____________ price increases can be successfully implemented this year, the market will face further consolidation and potential supply _____________.
3. Another issue with rising affluence in India and China was reducing the 'shock absorber' of poor people who are forced to reduce their resource consumption when food prices _____________.
4. Canada mobilizes national research effort to _____________ price of fuel cells.
5. Unauthorised resellers in Beijing and Shanghai said they had to prices by close to 30 per cent over the past week because of low _____________. “The market is basically saturated,” said a sales clerk at Buynow, an electronics mall in Beijing.
6. As you work with your agent and _____________ your price, you'll want to recognize the factors that may prompt you to raise your _____________ price too much when it isn't warranted.
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to set a price |
set ə prais |
устанавливать цену |
|
to charge a price |
ʧɑːʤ |
выставлять, назначать цену |
|
to raise a price |
reɪz |
поднимать цену |
|
to reduce a price |
rɪˈdjuːs |
снижать цену |
|
to cut a price |
kʌt |
снижать цену |
|
torise |
raɪz |
подниматься (о цене) |
|
demand |
dɪˈmɑːnd |
спрос |
|
shortages |
ˈʃɔːtɪʤɪz |
нехватка |
|
going-ratepricing |
ˈgəʊɪŋ reɪt |
ценообразование на основе текущего уровня цен |
|
asking price |
ˈɑːskɪŋ |
запрашиваемая цена |
|
a reasonable price |
ˈriːz(ə)n əbl |
разумная цена |
3. SEE CORRECT ANSWER
ANSWERS:
1. For so-called commodity products, a going-rate pricing approach is often followed. If you are selling gasoline to motorists, it would be very difficult to charge a price per liter which is noticeably different from that charged by gas stations nearby, unless you’re the only station on a 200 km stretch of desert highway.
2. Citric acid firms raise prices as supply shortage threatens market. The world's major citric acid producers have warned that unless reasonable price increases can be successfully implemented this year, the market will face further consolidation and potential supply shortages.
3. Another issue with rising affluence in India and China was reducing the 'shock absorber' of poor people who are forced to reduce their resource consumption when food prices rise.
4. Canada mobilizes national research effort to reduce price of fuel cells.
5. Unauthorised resellers in Beijing and Shanghai said they had to cut prices by close to 30 per cent over the past week because of low demand. “The market is basically saturated,” said a sales clerk at Buynow, an electronics mall in Beijing.
6. As you work with your agent and set your price, you'll want to recognize the factors that may prompt you to raise your asking price too much when it isn't warranted.
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