A2 Unit 21: Business & economy
11 A2 words: deal, production, trade, product, agency, produce… Learn them in 4 steps, then review them every day.
Word list
| Word | Meaning | Example | |
|---|---|---|---|
| deal/dil/ n | dealan agreement in business | We have a deal with the shop.We have a deal with the shop. | |
| production/prəˈdʌkʃən/ n | productionthe making of things in large numbers | The production of cars is a big industry here.The production of cars is a big industry here. | |
| trade/treɪd/ n | tradebuying and selling goods | Trade between the two countries is growing.Trade between the two countries is growing. | |
| product/ˈprɑdəkt/ n | productsomething that is made to be sold | The company has a new product this year.The company has a new product this year. | |
| agency/ˈeɪdʒənsi/ n | agencya business that arranges things for people | Maria works at a travel agency.Maria works at a travel agency. | |
| produce/prəˈdus/ v | to produceto make things | This factory produces toys.This factory produces toys. | |
| strategy/ˈstrætədʒi/ n | strategya plan to reach a goal | The company has a new strategy for selling online.The company has a new strategy for selling online. | |
| advertising/ˈædvɚˌtaɪzɪŋ/ n | advertisingtelling people about products to sell them | Advertising helps companies sell their products.Advertising helps companies sell their products. | |
| sample/ˈsæmpəl/ n | samplea small amount to try | The shop gave me a free sample of cream.The shop gave me a free sample of cream. | |
| establish/ɪˈstæblɪʃ/ v | to establishto start something that will last | They established a small company in 2010.They established a small company in 2010. | |
| advertisement/ædˈvɝtəzmənt/ n | advertisementa notice that tries to sell something | I saw an advertisement for a new phone.I saw an advertisement for a new phone. |