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口语教程 专业篇
世纪商务英语
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Unit 3
Who are your
potential customers?
Learning Objectives
After studying this unit, you are expected to:
• get a general idea of target markets;
• know how to identify target markets.
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目 录
CONTENTS
Warming Up
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Scaffolding
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Focus In
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Explore More
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Part One
Warming Up
A. Listen to the recording about target markets and fill in the blanks to get a general
understanding about them.
A target market is a group of customers that a business has decided to ➊ ____ its marketing efforts, and ultimately its ➋ ___________ towards. Evidently, a business must have a clear ➌ ________ of its target market as it will help ➍ _____ its target consumers and ➎ _______ what their needs and suitability are. A target market
➏ _______ of custom-ers that share similar ➐ ____________, such as age, location,
➑ ______, and lifestyle, to which a business directs its marketing efforts and sells its products. As marketing efforts are becoming increasingly ➒ _____ based, it is essential to find the right target market for marketing ➓ _________.
aim
merchandise
definition
reach
analyze
consists
characteristics
income
online
campaigns
Script
Warming Up
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A target market is a group of customers that a business has decided to aim its marketing efforts, and ultimately its merchandise towards. Evidently, a business must have a clear definition of its target market as it will help reach its target consumers and analyze what their needs and suitability are. A target market consists of customers that share similar characteristics, such as age, location, income, and lifestyle, to which a business directs its marketing efforts and sells its products. As marketing efforts are becoming increasingly online based, it is essential to find the right target market for marketing campaigns.
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Script
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➊ Are your target customers male or female?
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B. Once you’ve identified your target market, try to describe it with as much detail as you can. List some questio