Employment and Economic Activity Concepts

Alison Flint Steiner, a language trainer, introduces basic economic vocabulary in this video lesson. She explains key terms like GDP, investment, and consumption, and discusses the primary, secondary, and tertiary sectors of the economy. The lesson also covers how to describe jobs using verbs and prepositions. A vocabulary recap and exercise help reinforce learning. The video concludes with additional resources for further language insights.

Who is the presenter of the video lesson?

• Alison Flint Steiner

• John Doe

• Jane Smith

• Michael Johnson

What is the term for the total economic activity of a country?

• Gross Domestic Product

• Net National Product

• National Income

• Economic Output

Which term describes the money spent on goods and services?

• Investment

• Consumption

• Revenue

• Savings

In which sector do farmers work?

• Secondary

• Tertiary

• Primary

• Quaternary

If you work in a bank, which sector are you part of?

• Quaternary

• Primary

• Secondary

• Tertiary

What is an example of a secondary sector activity?

• Farming

• Food Production

• Banking

• Tourism

Which verb is commonly used to describe one's job?

• Have

• Make

• Work

• Do

How would you describe your employment at a company?

• I work on ABC GmbH.

• I work by ABC GmbH.

• I work at ABC GmbH.

• I work with ABC GmbH.

What is the correct preposition to use when saying you work in sales?

• at

• on

• by

• in

What is the term for the money collected by the government for public services?

• Taxation

• Investment

• Subsidy

• Revenue