New Businesses | Intermediate Vocabulary

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Talking about New Businesses in English

In this topic, you will learn more vocabulary related to starting a business.

Learn 13 words to describe new businesses

Use these flashcards to learn the meaning of the terms for this unit. You can also practice the pronunciation by listening to the audio on each card.

Practice Exercises for Business Vocabulary

Exercise 1 – Play this memory game to practice the vocabulary

Match the words to the pictures. Sound on (🔊) if you want to hear the pronunciation of the vocabulary terms


Exercise 2 – Practice using the vocabulary in context

Exercise 3 – Speaking activity

To do this activity, you must use the Google Chrome web browser. You also must give permission to use your microphone.


Exercise 1

Match the words to the pictures. Sound on (🔊) if you want to hear the pronunciation of the vocabulary terms


Exercise 2

Exercise 3

To do this activity, you must use the Google Chrome web browser. You also must give permission to use your microphone.


Vocabulary Quiz

Let us review the vocabulary terms for a new business

TermPart of speechDefinition
adequateadjenough for some need or requirement
employverbto provide (someone) with a job that pays wages 
goodsnounitems available for sale
inadequateadjnot enough or not good enough
marketnounthe activity of buyers and sellers of a particular product
optimisticadjexpecting good things to happen
ownverbto have (something) as property
qualitynounhow good or bad something is
researchverbto collect information about or for (something)
risknounthe possibility that something bad or unpleasant will happen
stocknounthe supply of goods available for sale in a store
suppliernouna person or company that supplies goods or services
underestimateverbto think of something as being lower in ability, influence, or value than that person or thing actually is