Unit Four Vocabulary: Industry & Trade

"between” or “among”

• Inter-

• -ization

"the process of making or becoming”

• Inter-

• -ization

Match the definition with the term.

• Globalization

• To bring goods into a country from another country.

• Tariff

• The process of places around the world becoming more similar or connected

• International

• To send goods out of a country to another country.

• Import

• Something that happens between or involves multiple countries.

  
  

• Export

• A tax on goods that are imported or exported.

Match the definition with the term.

• Efficient

• The basic systems like roads, power, and buildings that help a country or city

• Produce

• To remove or take out something.

• Extract

• Doing something in a way that saves time and resources.

• Infrastructure

• To make goods.

• Consume

• To buy and use goods or services.

A family might​ (a)   more electricity during the summer when they use air conditioning to stay cool.

• consume
• produce
• efficient
• extract
• infrastructure

Countries like China​ (a)   massive amounts of goods due to their growing middle class and expanding economy.

• produce
• efficient
• extract
• infrastructure
• consume

The subway system in New York is very ​ (a)   because it gets people to their destinations quickly without traffic delays.

• produce
• efficient
• extract
• infrastructure
• consume

The​ (a)   use of water resources in Israel has helped it manage its arid climate and support agriculture in a desert region.

• produce
• extract
• infrastructure
• consume
• efficient

Good​ (a)   , like roads and bridges, is important for a city’s economy, as it allows goods to be transported easily

• produce
• extract
• infrastructure
• consume
• efficient

Modern​ (a)   , like high-speed internet and reliable public transit systems, is essential for economic growth in global cities.

• produce
• extract
• consume
• efficient
• infrastructure