【Skill 5】Understand the cause of a change in imports and exports, a change in a balance, etc. from expressions such as 輸入増 (an increase in imports) and 好調な内需 (strong domestic demand)

Understand the cause of a change in imports and exports, a change in a balance, etc. from the following expressions.

■ 輸出増 (an increase in exports)
■ 輸入増 (an increase in imports)
■ 需要増 (an increase in demand)

■ 好調な内需 (strong domestic demand)
■ 景気の減速 (an economic slowdown)

If の ([possessive marker]) appears before expressions such as 輸出増 (an increase in exports) or 輸入増 (an increase in imports), the name of the commodity that increased appears before it, as below.

■ 化石燃料の輸出増 (an increase in exports of fossil fuels)

The main commodities are as follows.

■ 化石燃料 (fossil fuels)
■ 電気機器 (electrical equipment)
■ 一般機械 (general machinery)
■ 原料別製品 (manufactured products classified by raw material)
■ 輸送用機器 (transportation equipment)
■ LNG (LNG)

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