Producers and Consumers in Trade
Producers and Consumers in Trade
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Producers and Consumers in Trade
What do you already know about producers and consumers?
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Learning Objective
At the end of the lesson you will be able to explain the roles of producers and consumers in trade.
Who Are Producers and Consumers?
Producers are people or companies that create goods or services. Example: A farmer growing dates in the UAE.
Consumers
Producers
Consumers are people or organisations that use or buy goods and services. Example: Families buying dates from the market.
Daily Life: Producer or Consumer?
Think about your family shopping or preparing meals. When are you a consumer? Can you give examples of products made in the UAE that you use daily?
What goods and services are produced in the UAE? Share your ideas for a word cloud. Let's see which ones are most popular!
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Trade: From Producers to Consumers
Many products are traded from producers to consumers in different countries. For example, oil from the UAE is sent around the world.
Discussion Point
Why do you think trade is important for both producers and consumers? How does it help people in the UAE and other countries?
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Polling Activity: Are You a Producer or Consumer?
In your everyday life, do you act more as a producer or a consumer? Vote and explain your choice with an example.
Polling Activity: Are You a Producer or Consumer?
In your everyday life, do you act more as a producer or a consumer? Vote and explain your choice with an example.
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Summary and Reflection
Today, we explored producers and consumers in trade. Can you find something at home that was traded from another country? Share with the class!
Write down 3 things you learned in this lesson.
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Write down 2 things you want to know more about.
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Ask 1 question about something you haven't quite understood yet.
