The global microchip crisis in 2022 (short academic lecture)

The global microchip crisis. This short 7-minute lecture discusses the background of the microchip industry and recent shortage crisis, this then leads into how microchips are made. It then explains the economics of microchips and finishes with a summary on what needs to change to improve the current situation. The lecture is part of an academic listening test which includes a listening test ( open answer questions; multiple choice; true, false, not given and a gap fill summary). The test also includes the PowerPoint and an MP3 download. Listening Test Example: https://academic-englishuk.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Microchip-Crisis-Listening-Test-EXAMPLE-AEUK-.pdf BUY IT NOW: (Full lesson worksheet with full video): https://academic-englishuk.com/listening-tests/ This lecture is copyright of ACADEMIC ENGLISH UK.