
Answer — Exercise 1
5.2 - Consumer crazy·Speakout Upper-Intermediate - Students' Book
Question
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- Listen to the radio programme and check your answers.
- Listen again and answer the questions.
Answer
c)
- at least a thousand each
- above
- a) blue b) green c) red d) yellow and orange
- twenty-five percent
- Monday and Tuesday between eleven and one o'clock
d)
- how people / consumers choose brands
- It turns the decision to buy from a yes / no question into a Which one? question.
- 1 → People like to save money, so they're attracted to lower prices. 2 → They also think that a higher price means higher quality, so when they want to 'treat' themselves, they buy the higher priced item.
- 1 → Distribution of a viral video is free, and 2 → it can get millions of views if successful.
- Five possible elements are mentioned, so any four of these: 1 → grab the viewer in the first 5 seconds 2 → make it memorable (or make it bizarre so that it's memorable) 3 → make it short (15-60 seconds) 4 → post it on a Monday or Tuesday, between 11a.m. and 1p.m. 5 → tell a story