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2960 - Week 1 - Effective Reading 23-26

This document discusses fair trade, which is a system of trading that aims to help producers in developing countries get a fair price for goods while ensuring ethical labor and environmental practices. Fair trade involves agreeing to pay producers a higher or "premium" price for goods and complying with social and environmental standards. It can help promote sustainability and local craftspeople in developing areas.

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2960 - Week 1 - Effective Reading 23-26

This document discusses fair trade, which is a system of trading that aims to help producers in developing countries get a fair price for goods while ensuring ethical labor and environmental practices. Fair trade involves agreeing to pay producers a higher or "premium" price for goods and complying with social and environmental standards. It can help promote sustainability and local craftspeople in developing areas.

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the activity of making, buying, and selling goods in

a way that is morally right, for example by


making sure that international labor laws are obeyed, that
the environment has not been damaged by making the goods,
and that the people who grow or make a product have been
paid a fair price for it.
A system in which two countries which
are TRADING PARTNERs agree not to charge import taxes on
particular goods they buy from each other
International
Fairtrade
Mark (logo)
Retailer- a person or business that sells goods
to customers in a shop
Fair trade- პატიოსანი, ურთიერთსარგებელზე ორიენტირებული
ვაჭრობა, რომელიც დაფუძნებულია სავაჭრო კანონმდებლობის
პრინციპების დაცვაზე; a system of trading with a developing country in
which a good price is paid for their exports, and the people who produce the
goods have good working conditions and are paid a fair wage
Taste buds - გემოს რეცეპტორები;
Jar – ქილა
Deliberate marketing ploy – მიზანმიმართული მარკეტინგული ხრიკი
Mislead – შეცდომაში შეყვანა
Expose – გამჟღავნება, მხილება
Commercial  an advertisement
Deeply- satisfied – very satisfied/ strongly
Be a question of something- used to say what the most important fact, part,
or feature of something is – it is a question of promotion
Laborer- someone whose work needs physical strength, for example building
work
Purchase- შენაძენი
Contribute- წვლილის შეტანა
Well-being- მატერიალური კეთილდღეობა
Attempt- try
With a view to / of – იმ მიზნით, რომ
Fair deal – პატიოსანი გარიგება / შეთანხმება
Developing country- a country that is changing its economy from one based mainly
on farming to one based on industry
Commodity [kə'mɔdətɪ] – სამომხმარებლო პროდუქცია
Range – ასორტიმენტი
Premium ['pri:mɪəm] – დანამატი ნომინალურ ღირებულებაზე
Market price- საბაზრო ღირებულება / price of something on a market at a particular
time
Co-operative – a company that is owned and managed by the people who work in it
Drop in the ocean (a drop in the bucket) – a very small amount compared to the amount
needed -ზღვაში წვეთი
Transnational- involving more than one country or existing in more than one country
Revenue -შემოსავალი
Free-trade- თავისუფალი ვაჭრობა/ a situation in which the goods coming into or
going out of a country are not controlled or taxed
Bring in- if something brings money in, it earns it
Nonetheless- მიუხედავად იმისა, მაგრამ
indication- a sign, remark, event etc that shows what is happening, what someone is
thinking or feeling, or what is true
Become aware- if you are aware that a situation exists, you realize or know that it exists
Dent – ნეგატიური ზემოქმედება
Industrialized country – განვითარებადი მრეწველობის ქვეყანა
Profit margin – მოგების დონე
Affect –v. to do something that produces an effect or change in
something or in someone’s situation
Effect-n. ეფექტი
Awareness- knowledge or understanding of a particular subject or
situation
Retailer- a person or business that sells goods to customers in a shop
Launch - to start something. to make a new product, book
etc available for sale for the first time
Nevertheless= in spite of a fact that you have just mentioned
– SYN Nonetheless
Sweatshop - a small factory where workers are paid very little
and work many hours in very bad conditions
Poverty- the situation or experience of being poor
Will- to want something to happen
Set up – establish
Minimum wage- the lowest amount of money that
an employer can legally pay to a worker
Effort- an attempt to do something, especially when this
involves a lot of hard work or determination
Consumer Boycott ['bɔɪkɔt] - an occasion when customers
stop buying a particular product or stop buying from a
particular company as a way of expressing strong disapproval
This very reason- used to emphasize that you are talking
exactly about one particular thing or person
Seek – to try or attempt: They sought to reassure the public.
Sustainability – მდგრადი განვითარება
Indigenous [ɪn'dɪʤɪnəs] – მკვიდრი, ადგილობრივი
Carving – a decorative object made from esp. wood or stone, or the
art of making patterns in or objects from these materials
Hand-woven ['wəuv(ə)n] (weave wove woven) - ხელნაქსოვი
Handicrafts – ხელნაკეთი ნივთები
Artisan [ɑ:tɪ'zæn] – ოსტატი, ხელოსანი; someone who does skilled
work with their hands
Ancestor – წინაპარი
To name but a few (To mention but a few) - used when you are
mentioning only a small number of people or things as examples of a
large group
Disintegration - დეზინტეგრაცია, დაშლა, ნგრევა
Promote- to help something to develop or increase
Craft- to make something using a special skill, especially with your
hands
Goods- things that are produced in order to be sold
a rural community (=a community in a country area)
in search of something= looking for something
Alternative - an alternative idea, plan etc is different from the
one you have and can be used instead
Ensure= make sure
Worldwide- everywhere in the world
Ploy commodity premium logo
boycott indigenous
1. logo 2. boycott 3. ploy 4. premium
5. Indigenous 6. commodity
Indigenous
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