The tertiary sector
The tertiary sector is the largest economic sector in MEDCs. It includes a wide variety of services, such as healthcare, trade, transport and tourism. Trade (the buying and selling of goods) is an especially important activity. There are two main types: domestic trade (within a country) and international trade (between different countries). The globalisation of trade has resulted in many countries joining together to form trade blocs. [...]
Esta secuencia contiene:
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13 actividades
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119 recursos
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Idioma:
- Inglés
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Formato:
Interactivo
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Secuencia didáctica
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Didactic objectives Know the various economic activities that make up the tertiary sector, and learn how to classify them according to different criteria. [...]
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1.Tertiary sector activities The tertiary sector, or service sector, provides services, not material goods. [...]
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The tertiary sector is the largest economic sector in MEDCs. It includes a wide variety of services, such as healthcare, trade, transport and tourism. Trade (the buying and selling of goods) is an especially important activity. [...]
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1.1. What is the tertiary sector? The tertiary sector, or service sector, does not produce material goods like the primary and secondary sectors. It is made up of services. [...]
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2.1. Characteristics of tertiary sector activities Tertiary sector activities have the following characteristics: They are heterogeneous. There is a wide variety of services and a workforce with varied skill levels. [...]
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3.1. What is trade? Trade is the buying and selling of goods to meet the needs of a population. The trading of goods is an ancient activity that established links between different cultures a long time ago. [...]
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4.1. Characteristics of international trade International trade has the following characteristics: It involves moving large quantities of diverse goods to densely populated areas in different parts of the world. [...]
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5.1. Trade flows Trade flows are the movement of goods and services between buyers and sellers. Raw materials, manufactured products and capital are a few of the things exchanged in trade. [...]
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6.1. Transport Transport moves goods and people from one place to another. There are three main types of transport: air, land and maritime. [...]
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7.1. Air transport Air transport is the most suitable form of long-distance travel. It is good for the transport of people and lightweight, perishable or valuable goods and is a fast and safe means of transport. [...]
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8.1. The economic importance of tourism Tourism is one of the activities in the tertiary sector that has experienced the most growth in MEDCs. Until the middle of the 20th century, only very rich people travelled regularly. [...]
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The tertiary sector is the largest economic sector in MEDCs. It includes a wide variety of services, such as healthcare, trade, transport and tourism. Trade (the buying and selling of goods) is an especially important activity. [...]
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The tertiary sector is the largest economic sector in MEDCs. It includes a wide variety of services, such as healthcare, trade, transport and tourism. Trade (the buying and selling of goods) is an especially important activity. [...]
Cursos y asignaturas
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14 años:
- Cultura clásica
- Religión
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15 años:
- Cultura clásica
- Religión
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