engVid Vocabulary of International Trade
engVid Vocabulary of International Trade is a video lesson on the language of trade policy and trade flows, taught by Benjamin on engVid, a free English lesson site. The lesson works through protectionism and free trade, tariffs, quotas, customs, free ports, deregulation, laissez-faire capitalism, compliance with regulations, commodities, trade deficits and surpluses, and the effect of currency on trade.
100% Free (unlimited): The video plays in full on the page for anyone, with no account and no sign-up, and chapter markers allow any section to be opened directly. The quiz on the lesson is free on the engVid site, and automatically generated audio tracks are offered in several languages.
How It Helps Your Business English
A video lesson of about fifteen minutes, divided into chapters: protectionism and free trade, tariffs, proponents, liberalising and tightening restrictions, quotas, domestic, customs, free ports, deregulation, subsidies, laissez-faire capitalism, complying with regulations, a review, upturn and slowdown, commodities, trade deficit, trade surplus and the impact of currency.
Watch straight through once to meet the terms in order, then use the chapter markers to return to the sections covering the policies you deal with. Pause at the review chapter and recall each term before the teacher restates it. Take the quiz linked from the lesson afterwards to check what has stayed, and come back to single chapters when a term appears in a trade report.
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