International+Trade

What are the benefits and disadvantages of international Trade

Protectionism

Discuss the merits of free trade and protection
**Student Task:**  you will be placed in a group and each group has a responsibility to teach the other groups that specific topic, whilst adding relevant information to a shared mindmap we are all going to produce. Remember that if the students don't understand something they are going to ask questions so prepare thoroughly.

Group 1 What are the benefits and disadvantages of international Trade Click on this link and find examples to illustrate each point.

Group 2 You are focussing on Types of protectionism. Click on this link Protectionism

Group 3 Reasons and arguments for protectionism. Use the file below:

Group 4 Effects of Protectionism, focussing on the negative effects of protectionism ( also use the power point above)

Teacher input: Help advice and will also go through the diagrammatic explanation of effects of protectionism.

<span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 18px;">Trading Blocks

<span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 18px;">The World Trade Organisation (WTO)

<span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 18px;">The Contrast between Developed and developing Countries