UNIT 5_TRADE AND TRANSPORT (POINTS 1-5)

Services provide people, (a)   and companies with intangible​ (b)   There are different types of services:​ (c)   , private and mixed public-private

• institutions
• goods.
• public

Trade consists of the activities that enable the​ (a)   and sale of goods and services.​ (b)   trade is all commercial activities that take place within the borders of a country. The two groups of trades are​ (c)   and retailers

• purchase
• Domestic
• wholesalers

​ (a)   trade is carried out between countries and involves imports and exports. Countries form alliances to create one of two types of trade blocs:​ (b)   and customs union

• Foreign
• free-trade

Trade enables the movement of people and​ (a)   from one place to another. It stimulates​ (b)   and has social and​ (c)   function.​ (d)   transport refers to the coordination of two or more different means of transport for passengers or for freight

• goods
• economic growth
• political
• Intermodal

Overland transport includes​ (a)   and rail. The SDGs aim to modernise roads to make them​ (b)   , more efficent and​ (c)  

• road
• safer
• less polluting

Say if these services are public, private or mixed

Groups:

(a) PUBLIC

,

(b) PRIVATE

,

(c) MIXED

• A hospital like la Clínica de San Francisco

• A public bus of León by Alsa

• Supermarket

• A school like El leonés

• The hospital of León

• A school like La Granja

Recognise features of public and private services

Groups:

(a) PUBLIC

,

(b) PRIVATE

• private companies

• without profit

• normally in big cities

• widely spread

• economic benefit

• paid by the state

• lack of services in rural areas

Difference between imports and exports

(a)  

What is not a feature of protectionism?

• protect employment

• protect products

• avoid shortage of products

• improve imports