We need to discuss our marketing strategy.Where should we start?Let’s start with our target market segment.Okay. Who is our target market?I believe we should target middle-class males, ages 18-25.I think this is a good target market for our product.Let’s discuss the four P’s.You mean Price, Promotion, Product, and Place?Yes. What do you think our price…
My sister will be working abroad for the next year.What does it mean to work abroad?She is travelling to another country to work.Why doesn’t she stay here to work?She has always wanted to travel to other countries.Which country is she going to?She will spend her first six months in Australia.What kind of work does she…
I don’t know how I am going to pay off all of my debt.Do you have a job?Yes, but I don’t make enough money to pay all of my bills.Have you considered filing bankruptcy?What is that?When you file bankruptcy, you are essentially wiping your financial slate clean.That sounds too good to be true.Yes, there are…
Does your grandfather still work for the railroad company?No, he retired last year.I thought you had to be a certain age before you could retire.He would have had to wait until he was 67, but he hurt his back.And now he cannot physically do his job anymore?Exactly, so his company allowed him to have early…
Would you like to come out to lunch with me today?I don’t have time. I have to go to my bank.What do you have to do at your bank?I have to see how much I have in my account so I can pay bills.Why don’t you do that online, it will be much quicker.I don’t…
Hey Mark.Hey Julie.How’s it going?Pretty well, you?Not too bad. I’m just deciding what I want to do for New Year’s.Oh yeah?Yeah, I can either go to my friend’s party or go to Times Square.That’s cool. I’ve heard mixed things about Times Square on New Year’s.What have you heard?One of my good friends had a terrible…
Want to listen to some music?OK.Why don’t you pick something? I have a lot of new CDs on my desk.I haven’t heard of some of these bands. What kind of music do they play?Smoking Hearts is a rock band from England, Neon Trees is kind of dance or light rock, Cobra Starship is dance pop….
Hello.Hi there.How are you?I’m great. How are you?Pretty good.Good. What have you been up to lately?Just spending a lot of time with my girlfriend.Oh, nice. Do you two have big plans for Valentine’s Day?Yeah, I’m taking her out to dinner at a nice restaurant.She’ll love that.I hope so. I want to do something else special…
Hi. Nice to see youHow have you been?I’m good. I’m getting my hair cut today.Your hair is very long. Are you getting it cut short?Not really short. I think shoulder length.That would look good on you.Are you getting your hair cut too?Not today. My friend is getting married so I’m just getting my hair colored…
Your garden looks great.Thanks. The weather has been good this year.What all are you growing?Some flowers but mostly vegetables. I have planted carrots, lettuce, beans, radishes, tomatoes, zuchini and cucumbers.Those sound good. You can make fresh salad all summer.That’s the plan. I enjoy fresh salad.That flower is pretty. What kind is it?That is a bleeding…