Consumerism


 * Most of the resources on this page have been identified by teachers while designing curriculum units connected to the concept of being an educated consumer, one who understands the differences between wants and needs.**


 * Any language **

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world we live in, powerful visuals, song in English || [] ||
 * Radio Head music video thats shows the extremes of the
 * Island Survival Activity Explained in English - could be adapted to focus on needs/wants || [[file:oiltgsurvival.pdf]] ||
 * Clothing made in Bangladesh with consumers in other countries - in Spanish, but could probably be used for other languages without sound || http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=d7aQInsH6cc# ||
 * Ads of the world || @http://adsoftheworld.com ||
 * Material World - US/Mali/China || @http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/worldbalance/material.html ||


 * Too much stuff images:**



IPE a non profit organization in China that has reported their research over the last year on companies that do not meet environmental and safety regulations. || [] ||
 * Chinese **
 * The Other Side of Apple - This video was made by

**French** Votre lapin en chocolat a-t-il fait travailler un enfant || =** [] **= || du chocolat belge vendu dans les grandes surfaces contient du cacao récolté par des enfants-esclaves, subtitled in French || [] || @http://www.carrefour.fr @http://www.geantcasino.fr ||  ||
 * Le chocolat belge fabriqué par des enfants-esclaves Près de 99,5 pc
 * Long and short version of Made in France article from 1Jour1Actu || [[file:ACTULONGUE-madeinfrance.pdf]] [[file:actucourte-madeinfrance.pdf]] ||
 * Article on compulsive shopping || @http://www.labonnecopine.fr/article/Psycho/Se-decouvrir/La-fievre-acheteuse-je-lai_i533.html ||
 * Fièvre acheteuse - blog posting || [[file:Fievre Acheteuse.docx]] ||
 * La différence entre besoin et désir avec une activité || @http://www.desjardins.com/fr/particuliers/clienteles/parents/enfant-primaire/gerer-revenus/difference-besoin-desir.jsp ||
 * Grocery Stores || @http://www.auchan.fr
 * Si le monde était un village (trailer) || @http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DyeHiCoHggs ||
 * Si le monde était un village (statistics) || @http://www.populationdata.net/index2.php?option=mondevillage ||  ||
 * Smartex - Comment t'habilleras-tu dans le futur? || [[file:smartex.pdf]] ||  ||
 * [[image:111120104932251763.jpg width="360" height="272"]] || asso-articho.blogspot.com

Site has several images. An image search under Rue de l'articho will give you several storefront images from the book by that name. Rue de l'articho is an imaginary street. ||









**Spanish**

decisions of Spanish, several charts || @http://www.prochile.cl/newsletters/2009/08_comercio_justo_espana_comportamiento_mercado.php ||
 * ¿Qué compran los españoles? factors that influence buying
 * Activities for Spanish students on fair trade and consumerism || [[file:Comercio Justo.pdf]] ||
 * Explotación infantil - La historia de Yan, el niño al que obligaban a trabajar || [[file:Explotación infantil.pdf]] ||
 * Spot del Proyecto de Final de Carrera de Comunicación Social e Institucional || .[] ||
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 * Several posters on being an educated consumer || @http://www.profeco.gob.mx/educ_div/Cart_educ_cons.asp ||
 * Explanation with strong visuals for Freetrade || @http://comerciojustopr.blogspot.com/2009/10/comercio-justo-que-es.html ||
 * Clothing made in Bangladesh with consumers in other countries || http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=d7aQInsH6cc#! ||
 * Apple en China || @http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mUCLBIoJKtI ||
 * ¿Donde se fabrica la ropa que compras? || @http://www.madrimasd.org/blogs/sostenibilidad_responsabilidad_social/2011/05/29/131592 ||
 * Consumidos || [[file:Consumidos.pdf]] ||

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media type="youtube" key="ssxM5sJAB1c" height="315" width="560" Lyrics @http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ssxM5sJAB1c&feature=player_embedded Teaching suggestions: @http://creativelanguageclass.wordpress.com/videos/latinoamerica/