BigBook-Book 4 Unit 07 (E)

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세트공유

advantage

benefit
He started to use this information to his advantage.

ago

before the present time
About two thousand years ago, money was created to be exchanged for goods.

barter

to trade without the use of money
Have you ever bartered?

cloth

a fabric used for garments
For example, farmers traded crops and animals in exchange for cloth from merchants.

clothing

the things that people wear to cover their bodies
In this way, the farmer had material to make clothing, and the merchant had food to eat.

crop

a plant that is grown by farmers
For example, farmers traded crops and animals in exchange for cloth from merchants.

determine

to conclude
First, each farmer must determine the value of their goods.

disadvantage

a circumstance not favorable to success
There are several advantages to using money, but there are also disadvantages.

easy

not hard to do
Another advantage is that money is easy to carry.

exchange

to give up something for something else
Before money was created, people exchanged goods.

inflation

a system that affects the value of money and the cost of goods
This is called inflation.

merchant

a fabric used for garments
For example, farmers traded crops and animals in exchange for cloth from merchants.

pig

the animal which produces pork
If you were a farmer, with only pigs to trade, it would be much harder to carry around a pig than paper money!

pretend

to imagine
The two farmers pretended as if they want to exchange eggs and wheat.

wheat

a grain used to make cereals and breads
Pretend two farmers want to exchange eggs and wheat.