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Inside Reading 1 - Unit 3 - flashcards and matching

Here are practice exercises to the vocabulary in Unit 3 of Inside Reading 1.

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(st.) is administered by (so.)to manage the work or money of a company or organization
to convince (so.) to do (st.)to persuade someone to do something
to channel (st.) to (sw.)to control and direct something such as money or energy towards a particular purpose
a surveya set of questions that you ask a large number of people in order to find out about their opinions or behavior
the sex of (a person)all men, considered as a group, or all women, considered as a group
the income of (so.)all the money that a person receives regularly, for work or for any other reason
a sector of (the economy)the industries and services in a country that are owned and run by private companies or the government, private or public, respectively
an innovative (product)a way of doing something is new, different, and better than those that existed before
an explicit (reason)expressed in a way that is very clear and direct
an implicit (meaning)suggested or understood without being stated directly
to publish (an advertisement)to arrange for a book, magazine, or other creative work to be written, printed, and sold
to invoke (a feeling)to make a particular idea, image, or feeling appear in people's minds by describing an event or situation, or by talking about a person
a domestic (product)relating to or happening in one particular country and not involving any other countries
to export (st.) to (sw.)to sell goods to another country
a gimmicka trick or something unusual that you do to make people notice someone or something - used to show disapproval
a taska piece of work that must be done, especially one that is difficult or unpleasant or that must be done regularly
the packaging of (a product)the container or material that a product is sold in
a slogana short phrase that is easy to remember and is used in advertisements, or by politicians, organizations, other groups or individuals
a catchy (idea)music, phrases, or ideas that are easy to remember
a competing brandproducts or other things that are trying to be more successful than each other
to hint at (the meaning)to suggest something in an indirect way, but so that someone can guess your meaning
an inviting (home)something that is very attractive and makes you want to be near it, try it, taste it, or have it
to associate (x) with (y)to make a connection in your mind between one thing or person and another
to put forth effort (to do st.)to use a lot of time and energy when you are doing an activity
a focus groupa small group of people that a company, political party, or other organization asks questions in order to find out what they think of their products, actions, etc


Instructor - Academic English for International Students
American English Institute
Eugene, OR

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