C6.3 The Netherlands in the world - Lesson 6: Mainport Schiphol

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THE NETHERLANDS

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What's the plan for today?

1. Repeat: Globalization
2. Start paragraph 3: Mainport Schiphol

GOALS OF C6.2

1. You can explain the influence of globalization on the imports and exports of the Netherlands.
2. You can explain why the European Union is an example of globalization.
3. You can name 3 examples of European integration.
4. You can describe the definition of the euro zone.
5. You can explain the definition of the primary-, secondary- and tertiary sector and name at least one example. (G176)
6. You can name 4 forms of agriculture and add an example for each form. (G181)
7. You can name 2 types of agriculture which are important for the Dutch export.
8. You can explain why the industry sector in the Netherlands mostly exports high-tech products.

IMPORT & EXPORT

IMPORT

Products that enter a country.

EXPORT

Products that leave a country.

GLOBALIZATION

GLOBALIZATION

The exchange of people, goods, money and information around the world.

WORK IN DIFFERENT SECTORS

Primary sector -- Straight from nature.

Agriculture, fishery etc.

Secondary sector -- Processed product from primary.

Industry

Tertiary sector -- Business or services.

Restaurant, hairdresser, it gives you a service.

Barber

1. Primary
2. Secondary
3. Tertiary

Lumberjack

1. Primary
2. Secondary
3. Tertiary

Waitress

1. Primary
2. Secondary
3. Tertiary

Carpenter

1. Primary
2. Secondary
3. Tertiary

C6.3: Mainport Schiphol

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GOALS OF C6.3

1. You can explain why Schiphol is a mainport.
2. You can name 2 examples of infrastructure.
3. You can explain the hub and spokes-system by making a drawing. (G219)
4. You can name 3 kind of goods which are transported by plane.
5. You can explain why Schiphol is a good location for multinationals.

You can explain why Schiphol is a mainport.

Important transport route between continents.

From Schiphol you can travel all over the world, including goods.

You can explain the hub and spokes-system by making a drawing. (G219)

A hub is another word for a mainport.

Spokes is the English word for "spaken".

A large airport (hub) with connections (spokes) to smaller airports

Open G219 and take a look at the figure 7.12 in the bottomleft.

Describe how the hub and spokes system works if you want to travel from Nashville to Lyon.

The rest of the lesson

• Read C6.3 and use G214.
• Make exercise 2 to 7.

Good luck!

Finished? Work out the list of knowledge and skills till C6.3