美中簽署重要貿易協議！一起學習關於市場與貿易的英文詞彙

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 Warm-up Questions 
 

1. Do you know what a trade deal is?
    
2. Have you ever heard about tariffs before?
    
3. Why do countries want to trade with each other?

​Vocabulary
 

1. Trade (n./v.) 貿易 / 交易 [treɪd]
   To buy and sell goods or services between countries or people.
   Example: Many countries do trade to get things they need.
   許多國家進行貿易以獲得所需的東西。
   
    
2. Market (n.) 市場 [ˈmɑːr.kɪt]
   A place where people buy and sell goods.
   Example: The company wants to enter the Chinese market.
   公司想進入中國市場。
   
    
3. Agreement (n.) 協議 [əˈɡriː.mənt]
   A decision made by two or more people or groups.
   Example: The USA and China signed a trade agreement.
   美國和中國簽署了貿易協議。
   
    
4. Tariff (n.) 關稅 [ˈtær.ɪf]
   A tax on goods that are imported or exported.
   Example: Tariffs make imported goods more expensive.
   關稅讓進口商品變得更貴。
   
    
5. Export (v.) 出口 [ˈek.spɔːrt]
   To send goods to another country to sell.
   Example: China exports many products to the USA.
   中國向美國出口許多產品。
   
    
6. Import (v.) 進口 [ɪmˈpɔːrt]
   To bring goods into a country to sell.
   Example: The USA imports electronics from China.
   美國從中國進口電子產品。

Conversation 

A: Did you hear about the new trade agreement between the USA and China?

B: Yes, I did. They want to open the Chinese market for American goods.

A: That means more products can be exported and imported between the two countries.

B: Right. But there are still tariffs on some goods. Do you know what tariffs are?

A: Yes, tariffs are taxes on imported goods. They make products more expensive.

B: Exactly. The agreement says some tariffs might be removed to help trade.

Short Article 

The United States and China recently signed an important trade agreement, marking a new step in economic cooperation between the two countries. This agreement is expected to open the Chinese market, promote bilateral exports and imports, and reduce some tariffs, which will have positive effects on businesses and consumers in both countries. In the future, the stability and development of US-China relations will be an important indicator for the global economy, and trade cooperation may expand to more countries and areas, bringing broader economic benefits.
 

美國與中國近日簽署了重要的貿易協議，這標誌著兩國經濟合作邁出新步伐。這份協議有望打開中國市場，促進雙邊出口與進口，並降低部分關稅，對兩國企業及消費者都有積極影響。未來，美中關係的穩定與發展將成為全球經濟的重要指標，貿易合作也可能擴展到更多國家和領域，帶來更廣泛的經濟利益。

Discussion
 

1. Why do you think countries make trade agreements?
    
2. How do tariffs affect the price of products?
    
3. What are the benefits of exporting and importing goods between countries?
   
   
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