1. World Economy- Introduction

• Aardrijkskunde
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 3

Chapter 1: World Economy

Winners and Losers

Look carefully at the picture ...

What do you think the previous picture tries to depict?

Which country do you think is the leading country in the world economy?

1. USA
2. China
3. Germany
4. India

How do you think do we measure world economy?

1. By the amount of people in the working sector
2. By the amount of products a country produces
3. By the amount the average person earns
4. By the raw materials a country has

Study the following slide

India is a poor country compared to Brazil.

1. True
2. False

What do you think is the meaning of Gross Domestic Product?

Europe is a rich continent

1. True
2. False

Homework

• Draw up/complete the table in YOUR NOTEBOOKS and compare rich with poor.

To think about for the next lesson:

When are you considered a winner from the following perspectives:

• Economical
• Social
• Christian
• Educational
• Sport ?