Students' Task One
18/04/2015 21:35
It’s time to split the class in four groups, choose one of the following tasks to fulfill in order to post it in this blog and to illustrate to the rest of your class. Here are the four groups:
Group 1: Caterina S., Pietro, Raffaella, Simone, Rossella
Group 2: Federico, Gisella, Maristella, Loredana, Caterina V.
Group 3: Lorena, Laura, Elena, Franco, Pino
Group 4: Gigi, Andrea, Fabiana, Giorgia, Paolo
Each group needs to be composed of a coordinator, an editor and researchers.
You have two weeks to work on each task.
The presentation of your work should last about 10 minutes.
The following are the tasks you need to choose from:
1. task: dive into the past to discover the origins of the Irish dance.
2. task: find out the names of the Irish dance steps and explain why they are so entertaining.
3. task: look for the dates and the reasons behind the major Irish dance events in Ireland.
4. task: find out the dates, occasions and reasons behind the major dance events all around the world.
Procedure:
Surf the web and extract the main information about your topic.
Brainstorm with one another and decide what is relevant.
Think of a scheme for organizing the information you want to convey.
Feel free to use pictures, videos, quotations, tables and/or other tools to improve your contribution to the chosen topic.
Be clear, simple and direct.
Use soft colours.
Prepare a speech to go along with your presentation to the class. Your speech should be divided into segments according to the numbers of the participants at your group so that each and every one of you will have the chance to practice in front of the class.
Good luck students!