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This
video sets the stage for discussions about trade in a high-energy,
visually entertaining style. The point of the video is to
illustrate how trade is an everyday part of our lives and
has been since the dawn of civilization. With straightforward
examples tied to key phrases, “Trade Is” asks some
difficult questions that will stimulate classroom discussion
on a variety of issues. Runtime, about 12 minutes.
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”TRADE IS: INTRODUCTORY VIDEO”
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for free download.
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Four
students in four countries. Tied together unknowingly by trade.
This video uses coffee and clothing to demonstrate how trade
forms links among people to the benefit of all concerned. Shot
on location in Seattle, Hong Kong, Guatemala and Italy with
actual students demonstrating real trade links. Also included
are short video clips featuring “day in the life”
biographies of each student, giving the viewer an idea of what
life is like in each location. Runtime, about 12 minutes.
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”ERICA’S COFFEE VIDEO”
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Lesson
plans for both videos will help guide classroom activities
and individual research projects. Additional discussion points
will be provided for advanced students.
EALR relationships are highlighted.
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