Management – 10/12/17

I.  Bellwork

• page 221 Checkpoint Q&A
• Page 223 Checkpoint Q&A

II.  Objectives:

Determine the central ideas from a news article involving issues surrounding international trade; provide an accurate summary that makes clear the relationships among the key details and ideas while determining and voicing one’s own stance on the issue.

III.  Classwork:  Type on a Google Doc and Submit to Google Classroom

For each article below provide a 2 paragraph summary focusing the points I have outlined.  Be thorough in your explanations.

A.  Trump: Tearing Up NAFTA:  https://money.cnn.com/2017/10/11/news/economy/trump-nafta/index.html

Summarize the article & video

1. Explain the benefits of NAFTA.
2. Explain who benefits from NAFTA.
3. Explain the negative effects of NAFTA.
4. Who is effective negatively by NAFTA?
5. Explain President Trump’s problem with NAFTA.
6. Explain your opinion of NAFTA.

B.  WTO Members Grill China Over Waste Import Ban

1. Summarize what China is doing and why they are doing it.
2. Explain what countries are upset with China and why are they upset.
3. Explain what the WTO’s role is regarding this problem.
4. Explain your opinion on the situation.

IV.  EverFi due next week Wednesday

 

MBCC - Business Mgmt 1 F2017