Cultural Space Presentation (3-5 minutes)
India Sweets and Spices, Real Rd.
In this presentation you will talk about a place you have visited that holds value for the Target cultural you have been studying throughout the semester (and of which you are not a member).
Here are some examples of cultural spaces you might visit:
Please follow the below format for your presentation:
Introduction
Begin with a specific example from your experience to capture our attention.
Then bridge to your thesis statement (a sentence that tells me what the topic of your presentation will be) and…
Preview your main points (tell us what each of the main ideas in your presentation will be).
Body
Begin by telling us what you will talk about in your first main point.
1) Cite and explain the concept from our course that is of importance in this main point.
2)Give an example from your intercultural experience that proves that main point.
(1) and (2) can be switched if it will improve the flow.
Next, review the main idea from the first main point then tell us what you will talk about in the second main point.
1) Cite and explain the concept from from our course that is of importance in this main point.
2)Give an example from your intercultural experience that proves that main point.
(1) and (2) can be switched if it will improve the flow.
Conclusion
Review your thesis statement and main points. End with a powerful and memorable final sentence related to your topic.
Here are some examples of cultural spaces you might visit:
- Church, Synagogue, Temple, Mosque or other place of worship
- Cultural event space: cultural festival (Rodeo, Art Festival, Greek Festival, Gay Pride Festival, Scottish Games, Basque Festival, Deaf Picnic, Monster Car Rally, Car Show, etc...)
- Daily Cultural Space: Ethnic Market (India Sweets and Spices, Ranch Market, Asia Market, Saigon Plaza), Social space (Dagny's Coffeehouse, Skatepark, Mall, Game room at Paladin Games and Hobbies, Mad Dog Tattoo, etc...)
Please follow the below format for your presentation:
Introduction
Begin with a specific example from your experience to capture our attention.
Then bridge to your thesis statement (a sentence that tells me what the topic of your presentation will be) and…
Preview your main points (tell us what each of the main ideas in your presentation will be).
Body
Begin by telling us what you will talk about in your first main point.
1) Cite and explain the concept from our course that is of importance in this main point.
2)Give an example from your intercultural experience that proves that main point.
(1) and (2) can be switched if it will improve the flow.
Next, review the main idea from the first main point then tell us what you will talk about in the second main point.
1) Cite and explain the concept from from our course that is of importance in this main point.
2)Give an example from your intercultural experience that proves that main point.
(1) and (2) can be switched if it will improve the flow.
Conclusion
Review your thesis statement and main points. End with a powerful and memorable final sentence related to your topic.