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1 The economic infrastructure
SECTORS OF THE ECONOMY The economic infrastructure

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4 ECONOMY IS THE SYSTEM BY WHICH
WEALTH IS PRODUCED AND USED MONEY, INDUSTRY AND TRADE ARE ORGANISED GOODS AND SERVICES ARE PRODUCED AND USED

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6 THE PRIMARY SECTOR Raw materials (natural resources)
1. Extracted (mining, quarrying) 2. Grown (forestry, farming, breeding animals) 3. Collected (fishing)

7 THE SECONDARY SECTOR Manufacturing
(turning raw materials into finished goods) Capital goods Consumer goods Building and construction

8 (welding equipment, delivery vans)
1. CAPITAL GOODS help make other goods help provide services (welding equipment, delivery vans)

9 Straight to the final consumer Consumables – get used up
2. CONSUMER GOODS Straight to the final consumer Consumables – get used up (pencils, cans) Consumer durables – last longer (TV, cars, fridges)

10 3. BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION
UTILITIES (water supply, gas, electricity)

11 THE TERTIARY or SERVICE SECTOR
Services for: Businesses (distribution of goods, warehousing, advertising) Consumers (hairdressing, restaurants) Businesses + consumers (banking, insurance, communication, post)

12 The commercial services help industry produce and distribute goods to end users Tourism Education Healthcare Banking Retail and Wholesale Leisure

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14 THE QUATERNARY SECTOR Information services – computing, ICT
Consultancy R&D (scientific fields) The news media Libraries Universities / colleges Culture in general

15 WHICH SECTOR DO THEY WORK IN?
business consultant_________________________ doctor________________________________________ waiter________________________________________ farmer_______________________________________ shipbuilder _________________________________ fisherman__________________________________ blue-collar worker ________________________ real estate agent__________________________ HW: RB: p 16 MK: p 45

16 RB: p.15 J.K.GALBRAITH: Decline of manufacturing Finish the expressions mentioned in the text and make a paragraph on the loss of manufacturing industry ___________ industrial countries ___________ developments ___________ industry big cities live on _________ and ________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

17 ADD VERBS IN THE CORRECT FORM TO THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES:
Raw materials are ________________from the ground, grown or ____________________, and then either __________________or ______________into finished goods. Before finished goods are sold they often have to be __________________ and _____________. RB: p.14 Why does manufacturing gravitate to the East? Manufacturing jobs decline in the West. What are the consequences?

18 This video will help you to summarize the changes:
RB: pp.15 answer the questions Watch the videos and summarize the changes in the three sectors of the economy. This video will help you to summarize the changes: Writing Skills: The Paragraph


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