Ενδεικτικές λύσεις των 5 ερωτήσεων κατανόησης (A. Questions) και των 5 κλειστών ασκήσεων λεξιλογίου/γραμματικής (Β. Exercises) της ενότητας (σελ. 325-327).
Ερώτηση: Give one popular definition of marketing.
Απάντηση:
Σύνοψη: One popular definition is: "the right product, at the right time, in the right place."
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Ερώτηση: What has marketing achieved, according to a specialist's view mentioned in the text?
Απάντηση:
Σύνοψη: According to a specialist, marketing has achieved at least some recognition from well-established disciplines like psychology or sociology.
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Ερώτηση: Why does marketing face an identity crisis in our days?
Απάντηση:
Σύνοψη: (ενδεικτική) Marketing faces an identity crisis because some academics still yearn for a more scientific basis for the subject.
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Ερώτηση: How do others define marketing?
Απάντηση:
Σύνοψη: (ενδεικτική) Others define marketing as the study of "transaction" or "exchange" science, or argue that marketing is really about common sense.
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Ερώτηση: What will the development of a professional concept of marketing satisfy?
Απάντηση:
Σύνοψη: It will satisfy the needs of theorists, practitioners and society at large.
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Ερώτηση: Using the prompts given, rewrite the sentences below without changing their meaning. a. They can learn this set of skills easily. This set of skills... b. Disciplines like psychology or sociology have recognised marketing. Marketing... c. The company achieved a 100% increase in profitability last year. A 100% increase in profitability... d. The development of a professional concept of marketing will satisfy the needs of theorists, practitioners and society. The needs of theorists, practitioners and society...
Απάντηση:
Σύνοψη: (ενδεικτική) a. This set of skills can be learned easily. b. Marketing has been recognised by disciplines like psychology and sociology. c. A 100% increase in profitability was achieved by the company last year. d. The needs of theorists, practitioners and society will be satisfied by the development of a professional concept of marketing.
Κριτήρια αξιολόγησης:
Ερώτηση: Use the form of the word in capitals at the end of each sentence that fits suitably in the blanks. a. People give several definitions for marketing but they are not ... . SCIENCE b. Talking ... , we can say that marketing is a set of skills, which can be learned, and a philosophical basis for running a business. ACADEMIC c. We can look back with ... on a job well done. SATISFY d. Marketing has achieved some ... from psychology and sociology. RECOGNISE e. Some academics define marketing as the study of ... or exchange science. TRANSACT
Απάντηση:
Σύνοψη: a. scientific, b. academically, c. satisfaction, d. recognition, e. transaction.
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Ερώτηση: Find the words in the text which match the following: a. a special ability to do something well b. an exact statement of the meaning c. a branch of learning studied at a university d. theoretical e. liked by many people f. topic/matter
Απάντηση:
Σύνοψη: a. skill, b. definition, c. discipline, d. academic, e. popular, f. subject.
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Ερώτηση: Fill in the blanks with the appropriate prepositions. a. A popular definition ... marketing is: "the right product ... the right time, ... the right place." b. Is marketing a set ... skills which can be learned? c. Is it a philosophical basis ... running a business? d. According ... specialists ... the subject, it has achieved ... least some recognition ... some well-established disciplines. e. Some academics yearn ... a more scientific basis ... their subject. f. There is the need ... develop a professional concept ... marketing that will satisfy the needs ... theorists, practitioners and society ... large.
Απάντηση:
Σύνοψη: a. of...at...in, b. of, c. for, d. to...on...at...from, e. for...for, f. to...of...of...at.
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Ερώτηση: Use the correct form of say, tell, talk or speak to fill in the blanks. a. How many languages can you ...? b. Some specialists ... that marketing faces an identity crisis. c. Can you ... me what the meaning of the word "transaction" is? d. Honest people always ... the truth. e. Actions ... louder than words. f. There is an important matter the manager wants to ... about with the staff. g. I ... you not to print this announcement. We are going to change it. h. She didn't ... everything to me. i. When he is ... to the staff, he expects them to be quiet. j. We'll meet, ... , at twelve if something unexpected doesn't arise.
Απάντηση:
Σύνοψη: a. speak, b. say, c. tell, d. tell, e. speak, f. talk, g. told, h. say, i. talking, j. say.
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