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Proposito # 33 - Proposito # 33 -
The Spanish speaking Country The Spanish speaking Country Research projectResearch project
La fecha es el 5 de enero del 2012La fecha es el 5 de enero del 2012
IntroductionIntroduction
►You and your partner are Public You and your partner are Public Relations wizards and were hired by a Relations wizards and were hired by a Spanish speaking country government Spanish speaking country government to promote tourism. to promote tourism.
►Your presentation should include Your presentation should include images of interesting places in this images of interesting places in this country, pictures of the people from country, pictures of the people from that country, monuments, natural that country, monuments, natural wonders, events, festivities etc. wonders, events, festivities etc.
► You and your partner must convince the rest You and your partner must convince the rest of the class that your country is the better of the class that your country is the better than the rest. At the end of every than the rest. At the end of every presentation, the class will vote on the best presentation, the class will vote on the best demonstration. The winning pair will earn a demonstration. The winning pair will earn a prize.prize.
► If there is one thing you should keep in mind If there is one thing you should keep in mind when doing your research and organizing when doing your research and organizing your PowerPoint (of at least 15 slides), is to your PowerPoint (of at least 15 slides), is to try to convince your peers that your country try to convince your peers that your country is the best one. Make them want to visit that is the best one. Make them want to visit that country. It is a contest!country. It is a contest!
► Make sure you read the rubric and keep them Make sure you read the rubric and keep them in mind while both creating and presenting in mind while both creating and presenting your project. your project.
► The presentation will be graded not only in The presentation will be graded not only in content (information), but also on how well is content (information), but also on how well is put together, choice of illustrations and put together, choice of illustrations and images, organization of the information, the images, organization of the information, the way it is presented to the class (acting as the way it is presented to the class (acting as the United Nations), and overall impression to the United Nations), and overall impression to the audience. After all you both are P.R geniuses audience. After all you both are P.R geniuses =). =).
The outline The outline (feel free to tweak it)(feel free to tweak it)
► To help you get started, the following outline To help you get started, the following outline could be used to both conduct your research could be used to both conduct your research and your presentation:and your presentation:
► II Forms of governmentForms of government Name of president/dictator/ruling group/political Name of president/dictator/ruling group/political
party; Flag with meanings behind it.party; Flag with meanings behind it.IIII BackgroundBackground HistoryHistory Indigenous groupIndigenous group Famous explorersFamous explorers Languages spoken besides SpanishLanguages spoken besides Spanish
III Geographical makeupIII Geographical makeup Coasts, mountains, deserts, valleys, etc.Coasts, mountains, deserts, valleys, etc. PopulationPopulation
IV Economy IV Economy Major imports/exportsMajor imports/exports AgricultureAgriculture TourismTourism Monetary systemMonetary system
► V Customs and TraditionsV Customs and Traditions ReligionsReligions Major national holidaysMajor national holidays Typical foodsTypical foods
VI Include interesting, intriguing and/or VI Include interesting, intriguing and/or unusual findings about this country.unusual findings about this country.
conclusionconclusion
►Make sure you include images that make Make sure you include images that make your classmates want to go to the country your classmates want to go to the country you were assigned. The presentation should you were assigned. The presentation should be between 4-6 minutes in length, so be sure be between 4-6 minutes in length, so be sure to have enough information to fill this time to have enough information to fill this time slot. Remember, you are trying to PERSUADE slot. Remember, you are trying to PERSUADE your fellow students that your country is the your fellow students that your country is the best! Your presentation should be lively and best! Your presentation should be lively and colorful to grab their attention. Maps of the colorful to grab their attention. Maps of the country, pictures of famous places or country, pictures of famous places or landscapes are all great ways to keep them landscapes are all great ways to keep them engaged. engaged.
ExtrasExtras
► Please add a bibliography slide to inform us of Please add a bibliography slide to inform us of the resources you used for your presentation.the resources you used for your presentation.
► Feel free to bring in any artifacts, food, etc. Feel free to bring in any artifacts, food, etc. Your verbal presentation SHOULD NOT be Your verbal presentation SHOULD NOT be what is written in the PowerPoint what is written in the PowerPoint Presentation.Presentation.
► You should hand-in the notes for your verbal You should hand-in the notes for your verbal presentation along with a print-out of your presentation along with a print-out of your PowerPoint.PowerPoint.
►When finished, you should E-MAIL your When finished, you should E-MAIL your presentation to:presentation to: HELEN (HELEN ([email protected]@renaissancecharter.org)) DENNIS (DENNIS ([email protected]@gmail.com) )
