DIRECT AND INDIRECT SERVICES.

Table of Contents

Subject : 

BUSINESS STUDIES

Term :

First Term

Week:

Week 10

Class :

JSS 1

 

Previous lesson : 

The pupils have previous knowledge of

Introduction to Trade 

that was taught in their previous lesson

Topic :

AID TO TRADE

Behavioural objectives :

At the end of the lesson, the pupils should be able to

  • define aids to trade
  • mention channels that are aids to trade

Instructional Materials :

  • Wall charts
  • Pictures
  • Related Online Video
  • Flash Cards

Methods of Teaching :

  • Class Discussion
  • Group Discussion
  • Asking Questions
  • Explanation
  • Role Modelling
  • Role Delegation

 

Reference Materials :

  • Scheme of Work
  • Online Information
  • Textbooks
  • Workbooks
  • 9 Year Basic Education Curriculum
  • Workbooks

 

Content :

 

TOPIC: DIRECT AND INDIRECT SERVICES.

CONTENT

  • Direct Services- Meaning and Examples
  • Indirect Services-Meaning and Examples

 

DIRECT SERVICES

Direct services are simply those services that are rendered to directly on person- to-person basis and the payment for them is made by us directly to the service providers. Examples of direct service occupations are barbing, services of a private doctor, a private teacher, a personal lawyer, a steward etc

 

INDIRECT SERVICES

Indirect services are the services enjoyed by us, but the payment for which is not made directly by us. The services that fall under this heading include:-

  1. The doctor in government hospitals.
  2. The policemen
  3. The soldiers
  4. The teacher in government colleges

From the above explanation, we can now see that payment for indirect services is made on our behalf by the government

 

EVALUATION

  1. Classify the services rendered by the street cleaner, the security guard in government schools and government hospital
  2. What are indirect services?

 

DIRECT SERVICE OCCUPATION

These include those whose daily activities involve giving satisfaction, amusement, enjoyment and rendering of personal service to others. Example of those in this occupation are actor, dancer, doctor, etc

 

INDIRECT SERVICE OCCUPATION

These involve those who earn their living by rendering one type of service or another to members of the public. Example are police, soldier, etc.

 

READING ASSIGNMENT

Read essential commerce page 15

 

WEEKEND ASSIGNMENT

  1. The soldier renders _______ services.

a)direct     b)indirect     c)general     d)special

  1. A street cleaner renders ________ services

a)direct    b)indirect      c)special     d)all of the above

  1. A barber renders ________ services

a)indirect b)special c)general d) direct

  1. A personal doctor renders ________ services

a)personal b) direct c) indirect d) important

  1. A business studies teacher in government school renders _________ services.
  2. a) direct b) good c) indirect d) special

 

THEORY

  1. Explain with example the term “indirect service”
  2. Differentiate with example direct and indirect services.

 

REVISION/EVALUATION QUESTIONS

  1. Mention the traders who are involved in foreign trade .
  2. What is business?
  3. What are aids to trade?
  4. Mention the aids to trade
  5. Explain insurance as an aid to trade

Presentation

 

The topic is presented step by step

 

Step 1:

The class teacher revises the previous topics

 

Step 2.

He introduces the new topic

 

Step 3:

The class teacher allows the pupils to give their own examples and he corrects them when the needs arise

 

 

Conclusion

The class teacher wraps up or conclude the lesson by giving out short note to summarize the topic that he or she has just taught.

The class teacher also goes round to make sure that the notes are well copied or well written by the pupils.

He or she does the necessary corrections when and where  the needs arise.