viernes, 8 de octubre de 2010

International trade overview - Lesson 1 - Sede Caracas, Inglés VII, FG 701 - 2010-2011

This link http://www.scribd.com/doc/38988549 contains the article we will be discussing in our next class (October 11th).

After you download it, make sure your research covers the article's understanding of its vocabulary, grammar (syntax: the rules for the formation of grammatical sentences - morphology: the patterns of word formation) and concepts found in it.

The following words and expressions are important to know in dealing with the given article:


Word bank

Phrasal verbs

Conduct over
Lift out of
Aim at
Lead to
Deal with
Keep in mind
Take advantage of
Lack of
Gear towards
Get rid of

Verbs

Allow
Invest
Enhance
Gain
Exploit
Stabilize
Launch
Reduce
Modify
Hire
Develop
Incur
Maintain
Contribute
Diversify
Exceed
Improve
Earn
Face
Beat
Overcome
Assess
Increase/decrease

Nouns

Revenue
Exchange
Share
Barrier
Trader
Inflow/outflow
Wage/salary
Employment/unemployment
Investment/disinvestment
Duty
Profit