U56

U56

U56


Joel Baur
This set of flashcards helps university-level learners of English expand their vocabulary related to international trade and economics. It covers key terms like "World Trade Organization," "unfair trade practices," and "trade barriers," along with phrases like "open up a market" and "dismantle." The platform supports backward learning, allowing users to practice from the target language to the source language. Ideal for students and professionals, these vocabulary flashcards aid in improving fluency and understanding complex trade concepts, making them valuable for intermediate to advanced learners.
Cartes-fiches
24
Utilisateurs
1
Langue
Allemand
Catégorie
Anglais
Niveau
Université
Créé / Mis à jour
28.05.2016 / 30.05.2016

Cartes-fiches

a group of countries who agree to abolish trade barriers between their member countries

bloc (n)

an organization that is owned by all the people who work for it

co-operative (n)

a product that people buy and sell

commodity (n)

to get rid of a system or institution

dismantle (v)

a stage of discussions between countries which aims to make trade easier between countries

Doha round / free trade area(n)

to sell something for less than it costs to produce

dump (v)

European Economic Area

EEA

a way of buying and selling products that makes certain that the original producer receives a fair price

fair trade (n)

a mark on a product to show that its original producer has been paid fair price

fairtrade mark (n)

Greater Arab Free Trade Area

GAFTA

a supply of something that is much greater than can be sold

glut (n)

someone whogrows crops for cash

grower (n)

a group of South American countries that have free trade

Mercosur (n)

a person or company that buys goods from a producer and makes a profit by selling them to a shop or user

middleman (n)

North American Free Trade Area (Canada, US and Mexico)

NAFTA

to improve a market by making it less limited

open up a market (phrase)

when too much of something is produced

overproduction (n)

someone who produces or manufactures products

producer (n)

an amount of something that someone is officially allowed to do or have

quota (n)

someone who has a small farm

smallholder (n)

things such as taxes or limits that make buying and selling between countries more difficult

trade barriers (pl n)

disagreements about trade

trade disputes (pl n)

behaviour that relates to buying and selling, which is not fair

unfair trade practices (pl n)

the only international body dealing with the rules of trade between nations

World Trade Organization (WTO) (n)

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