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    The document is a student worksheet that asks a series of questions about articles on Starbucks and McDonald's strategies. It asks the student to identify which company is focusing more on international markets and to match various plans and strategies to the respective companies. Additionally, it asks the student to complete sentences with prepositions and phrasal verbs, answer questions about the companies' strategies, and listen to an interview about a market investigation to answer related questions.

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    The document is a student worksheet that asks a series of questions about articles on Starbucks and McDonald's strategies. It asks the student to identify which company is focusing more on international markets and to match various plans and strategies to the respective companies. Additionally, it asks the student to complete sentences with prepositions and phrasal verbs, answer questions about the companies' strategies, and listen to an interview about a market investigation to answer related questions.

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    The document is a student worksheet that asks a series of questions about articles on Starbucks and McDonald's strategies. It asks the student to identify which company is focusing more on international markets and to match various plans and strategies to the respective companies. Additionally, it asks the student to complete sentences with prepositions and phrasal verbs, answer questions about the companies' strategies, and listen to an interview about a market investigation to answer related questions.

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    Student’s

    name:___________________________________ B2.2


    Have you heard about Starbucks and McDonald’s and tasted their food??

    Yes, I have No, I haven’t

    Read the first two paragraphs of the article. Which company is focusing more on the
    international market?
    Starbucks
    McDonald’s
    Read the whole article, and then look at these company plans. Write “M” (McDonalds) or
    “S” (Starbucks) for each one.

    Start competing in the coffee-bar market _____


    Replace their Chief Executive _____
    Slow expansion in the US _____
    Introduce coffee bars with ‘baristas’ _____
    Close under-performing stores _____
    Focus on international plans _____
    Allow customers to see drinks being made _____
    Use simple sizes for coffees _____
    Probably offer coffee at a lower price than their major competitors _____

    Reread the article’s headline and first three paragraphs and find the prepositions that
    go with these verbs and match them with their meanings (a-e)

    Stir ______ to not het something because someone else
    gets it instead

    Replace ______ to compete or fight against someone

    Lose ______ to give all your attention to a particular thing

    Focus ______ to take something else’s place

    Take ______ to deliberately cause problems

    Match the phrasal verbs with take (1-5) with the meanings (a-e).

    Be taken aback grow rapidly

    Take off give employment to

    Take on be surprised

    Take out gain control of a company

    Take over arrange (of money)


    Complete the sentences with an appropriate form of take and a preposition.

    We were going to __________________ five new staff next month, but then the economy
    crashed.

    They pretended it was a merger, but it feels like we were _________________

    We were _________________ when the president announced his resignation.

    After the new product launch, sales are expected to ______________.

    Answer the questions.

    Do you think that McDonald’s strategy will be successful?


    ___________________________________________________________________________________
    How do you think Starbucks will respond?
    ___________________________________________________________________________________
    Rory Taylor is Media Relations Manager for the UK’s Competition Commission. Listen to
    the first part of the interview and answer the questions.
    What does the Competition Commission do?
    It carries out investigations It carries out investigations
    into particular mergers and into customers and rivals in
    markets in the UK and into the UK and into competition
    regulated industries. industries

    Why are they investigating the ownership of UK airports?

    To see if the market is To see if the ownership


    interested in the new trends of structure is in the interests of
    the brand. costumers.

    Listen to the second part and decide whether the statements are true (T) or False (F).

    For the Competition Commission, the most important


    thing is the number of providers in the market.

    In static markets, there is not much competition.

    The UK grocery market is dominated by a few companies.

    The grocery market is not competitive.

    Listen to the third part and complete the extract.

    We found a far more ____________ market. Er, we found that customers were not ____________
    between the companies, the companies were not ____________ with each other, erm, and
    consequently we were finding higher ____________, less ____________ and less ____________.

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