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THREE SECTORS OF THE ECONOMY

THREE SECTORS OF THE ECONOMY. RB, pp 14-16 MK U 7. THINK OF JOBS WHICH DEAL WITH…. EXTRACTING… HARVESTING… OR GATHERING …. …RAW MATERIALS FROM THE EARTH. THE PRIMARY SECTOR. Match with pictures: forestry, mining, fishing, quarrying, agriculture, oil drilling.

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THREE SECTORS OF THE ECONOMY

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  1. THREE SECTORS OF THE ECONOMY RB, pp 14-16 MK U 7

  2. THINK OF JOBS WHICH DEAL WITH… EXTRACTING… HARVESTING… OR GATHERING … …RAW MATERIALS FROM THE EARTH THE PRIMARY SECTOR Match with pictures: forestry, mining, fishing, quarrying, agriculture, oil drilling

  3. THINK OF JOBS WHICH DEAL WITH… EXTRACTING… HARVESTING… OR GATHERING … …RAW MATERIALS FROM THE EARTH mining agriculture fishing quarrying forestry oil drilling THE PRIMARY SECTOR

  4. WHAT DO THESE INDUSTRIES HAVE IN COMMON? metal working and smelting,automobile production, textile production,chemical and engineering industries,aerospace manufacturing, energy utilities,engineering, breweries and bottlers,construction, shipbuilding SECONDARY SECTOR

  5. THE SECONDARY SECTOR • SMELT • WELD • PROCESS 4. BREWWhich nouns can follow? • ASSEMBLE e.g. to smelt ore • CONSTRUCT to weld metal • MANUFACTURE • PRODUCE …

  6. WHICH OF THESE SERVICES ARE IMPORTANT FOR YOUR LIFE? INSURANCEGOVERNMENTBANKSRETAILINGEDUCATIONHOSPITALITY INDUSTRYTRADE NEWS & MEDIACONSULTINGLEGAL PRACTICEREAL ESTATEHEALTHCARETRANSPORTADVERTISINGICT TERTIARY (SERVICE) SECTOR /tɜ:rʃəri or tɜ:rʃiəri /

  7. The tertiary sector evolves... INSURANCEGOVERNMENTBANKSRETAILINGHIGHER EDUCATIONHOSPITALITY INDUSTRYTRADECULTURE NEWS & MEDIACONSULTINGLEGAL PRACTICEREAL ESTATEHEALTHCARETRANSPORTADVERTISINGICTR&D QUATERNARY SECTOR: Information and knowledge-based services

  8. FINISH THE SENTENCE… Primary sector involves... extracting raw… materials and natural resources from… the earth. Secondary sector includes manufacturing, processing and construction which transform raw… materials into… goods. Tertiary sector involves the provision of… services.

  9. SORT THEM OUT: forestry/building/transport/teaching/mining/ shoe production/ quarrying/ car production/ steel production/ shipbuilding/ textile industry/ engineering/ theatre/ real estate / construction

  10. SORT THEM OUT: forestry/building/transport/teaching/mining/ shoe production/ quarrying/ car production / steel production / shipbuilding / textile industry/ engineering / theatre / real estate / construction

  11. 1. WHICH SECTOR DO THEY WORK IN? FARMER LAWYER BLUE-COLLAR WORKER NURSE WAITRESS BUSINESS CONSULTANT CONSTRUCTION WORKER SHIP BUILDER HAIRDRESSER MINER LUMBERJACK ACTOR SOFTWARE DEVELOPER 2. Which sector do you intend to work in?

  12. Time to take a break! • A BRAIN TEASER

  13. HOW MUCH DO YOU KNOW ABOUT…? • manufacturing (production of consumer goods) today • its historic and geographical features • outsourcing & labour costs • job security nowadays Read the text on p. 14 in RB and find out more.

  14. Read: The Three Sectors of the Economy, RB p 14 • Read the topic sentences • Read the topic and the last sentences • Read the whole text pg. by pg. While reading find the words meaning: Pg. 1: whole production job entire manufacturing workplace Pg. 2:iron & carbon mix the central part stopped steel heartland ceased area where factories have closed to transport “rust-belt” to ship Pg. 3:endangered to move very small part threatened to relocate fraction to arrange for sb outside a company to do some work for the company = outsource

  15. Complete the notes: JOBS GRAVITATE TO THE EAST MANUFACTURING GROWS IN THE EAST • EXAMPLES OF GROWTH IN THE EAST: INDUSTRY → COUNTRY 1) 2) 3) • REASONS: 1) 2) MANUFACTURING JOBS DECLINE IN THE WEST • EXAMPLES : 1) 2) 3) • CONSEQUENCES: 1) 2) 3) LOSS OF JOBS IN KNOWLEDGE-BASED INDUSTRIES!!!1) 2)

  16. JOBS GRAVITATE TO THE EAST Practice retelling the text with notes MANUFACTURING GROWS IN THE EAST 1) toys, shoes, steel→ China 2) shipbuilding→South Korea 3) skilled labour, hi-tech industries→Bangalore REASONS: 1) low labour costs 2) efficient production methods MANUFACTURING JOBS DECLINE IN THE WEST 1) shipbuilding in Europe 2) coal mining in Britain 3) steel industry in the US CONSEQUENCES: 1) unemployment (shipbuilding) 2) outsourcing 3) low job security LOSS OF JOBS IN KNOWLEDGE-BASED INDUSTRIES!!!1) IT development (programming) 2) call centres in India →Compare: RB, p. 63

  17. → RB, p 15John Kenneth Galbraith (1908-2006) Manufacturing and servicesRead and answer the questions More on J. K.Galbraith… Richard Parker: John Kenneth Galbraith: His Life, His Politics, His Economics http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HPTxpX6KsUo HW: • Get ready to answer the questions (RB, p 15) • Use the notes (slide 16) to practice talking about RB, p 14) • Exercises I and II (RB, p 16)

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