What do you say? 9. Your boss promised to call your clients in Dallas this afternoon but its now nearly time to 10. Ms King, a client, calls you and tells you that she thinks you have invoiced her incorrectly What do you say 8.6 Bean sticks to its back vard Readin Read this article and then fill each gap below with one word. Bean sticks to its back yard FREEPORT MAINE LL. BEAN is a family company. Its boss, Mr. Leon Gorman, is the grandson of Leon Leonwood (sic) Bean, the founder of the America's most famous mail order business. Like Timberland, LL Bean firs made a name for itself by making superior foot wear, the famed Maine hunting boot, and has earned a deserved reputation for the qual ity of the $600m worth of mainly outdoor clothes and equipment it sells each year Mr. Gorman has shown scarcely any interest in selling abroad- much like his late grandfather, who used to block suggestions that he expand markets by saying: "Im eating three meals a day now and i can’ t eat four So few of the 11. 3m packages LL. Bean ships each year with extraordinary dispatch and efficiency go outside North America. If the company and America's trade balance are the losers, so are the foreigners denied easy access to some of the best things made in the United States About 94 %of Bean's goods carry the LL. Bean label, either because the product is manufactured by Bean or, as is nowadays more likely, it is made by others to its specifications. Either way, L.L. Bean stands behind all it sells Customers can return a Bean product for any reason at any time and they get a replacement or their money back. One recently returned a bag with bullet holes in it. In a covering note the customer explained that books in the bag had saved his life when he was hit by stray shots and could he please have a new bag. LL. Bean said yes immediately. The company is committed to satisfying its customers, and it says it is for customers to decide whether or not they are satisfied Foreigners have good reason to complain that they are not 1. LL. Bean is the most famous business in the usa 2. It has tation for the products abroad 4. More of LL. Beans products are made by than by 5. Customers can any Bean product at any time and receive or a without question 6. LL Bean is committed to ts customers 7. The writer is that LL. Bean products arent available abroadWhat do you say? ……………………………………………………………………………………………… 9. Your boss promised to call your clients in Dallas this afternoon but it’s now nearly time to go home. ………………………………………………………………………………………………. 10. Ms King, a client, calls you and tells you that she thinks you have invoiced her incorrectly. What do you say? ……………………………………………………………………………………………… 8.6 Bean sticks to its back yard Reading Read this article and then fill each gap below with one word. Bean sticks to its back yard FREEPORT MAINE L.L.BEAN is a family company. It’s boss, Mr. Leon Gorman, is the grandson of Leon Leonwood (sic) Bean, the founder of the America’s most famous mail order business. Like Timberland, L.L. Bean firs made a name for itself by making superior foot wear, the famed Maine hunting boot, and has earned a deserved reputation for the quality of the $600m worth of mainly outdoor clothes and equipment it sells each year. Mr. Gorman has shown scarcely any interest in selling abroad-much like his late grandfather, who used to block suggestions that he expand markets by saying: “I’m eating three meals a day now, and I can’t eat four.” So few of the 11.3m packages L.L. Bean ships each year with extraordinary dispatch and efficiency go outside North America. If the company and America’s trade balance are the losers, so are the foreigners denied easy access to some of the best things made in the United States. About 94﹪of Bean’s goods carry the L.L. Bean label, either because the product is manufactured by Bean or, as is nowadays more likely, it is made by others to its specifications. Either way, L.L. Bean stands behind all it sells. Customers can return a Bean product for any reason at any time and they get a replacement or their money back. One recently returned a bag with bullet holes in it. In a covering note the customer explained that books in the bag had saved his life when he was hit by stray shots and could he please have a new bag. L.L. Bean said yes immediately. The company is committed to satisfying its customers, and it says it is for customers to decide whether or not they are satisfied. Foreigners have good reason to complain that they are not. 1. L.L. Bean is the most famous…………………………..business in the USA. 2. It has a reputation for the…………………………of its products. 3. The company doesn’t sell………………………….products abroad. 4. More of L.L. Bean’s products are made by…………………..than by………………. 5. Customers can………………………….any Bean product at any time and receive a…………….or a……………….without question. 6. L.L. Bean is committed to ………………….its customers. 7. The writer is……………………that L.L. Bean products aren’t available abroad