C7.2 Russia - Lesson 2: Land of many changes

C7: RUSSIA
and its neighbours





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C7: RUSSIA
and its neighbours





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What is the plan for today?


CHECK the Start of chapter 7
Start C7.2: Land of many changes;
focus on Economy

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OPEN YOUR HOMEWORK
Start of chapter 7

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TODAY'S GOALS
  1. You can explain the difference between the 2 main economic systems: free-market economy (capitalism) and planned economy (communism).
  2. You can explain why the planned economy in the Soviet Union failed.
  3. You can describe and explain the economic development of Russia after 1991.
  4. You can explain why Russia’s economy is still vulnerable.

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Before 1917
Russia was a
monarchy
led by the
czars

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1917: RUSSIAN REVOLUTION

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1917: RUSSIAN REVOLUTION
1917: Establishment Soviet Union

Russia became the first communist regime in the world. Everything was state owned (planned economy).

                        Vladimir Lenin

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Open your coursebook
at page 106-107

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Economy of "Modern Russia"
After 1991

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EXPORT

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EXPORT

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Two more important
terms before we start
with the exercises

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HDI
(Human Development Index)
A score that shows the;
  • GNP per head of the population
  • Life expectancy
  • Literacy rate in a country

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BRIC countries
Collective term for four emerging countries: 
  • Brazil
  • Russia
  • India
  • China
Fastest growing economies.

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Let's go!
  • Read the text at page 106 in your coursebook.
  • Use G221, G223, G231, G250, G251 + the atlas
  • Make exercises 2 to 6

Rules while working:
  • You're allowed to work together with your neighbor (WHISPERING).

This is also the homework for the next lesson!

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