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Edexcel Economics B (9EB0) Theme 2, Unit T2-4 'Life in a global economy' (spec ref 2.4.3) — why countries specialise and trade, the intuition of comparative advantage, trading blocs and their effect on firms/growth, visible vs invisible trade, the balance of trade, and the impact of cheap imports…

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Lesson outline

  1. Do Now — Retrieval
  2. Why Countries Specialise and Trade
  3. Hinge Check — Comparative Advantage
  4. Trading Blocs
  5. Visible, Invisible Trade and the Balance of Trade
  6. Hinge Check — Visible or Invisible?
  7. Cheap Imports: Living Standards vs Domestic Firms
  8. Consolidate the Vocabulary
  9. Main Activity — Bellwood Ceramics
  10. Bringing It Together
  11. Exam Practice — Discuss (8 marks)
  12. Mark Scheme Check
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