You are required to do these things:
1. Make a timeline of history of your country’s important
events (list a minimum of 20, make
sure that you have at least 5 in the twentieth
century).
2. Make a table of information on the political situation
including type of government and
names of officials (see CIA
World Factbook 2000)
3. Do a concise report on a recent political, economic
crisis, and/or anti-American attitudes.
This should be in paragraph form.
4. Make a map
of the geographical features, major cities (the population of cities should
be
shown by symbols), major roads and railways,
and a legend.
5. Research any tourist attractions that may make an advantageous
location for your
company. Show these on the map above and write
a concise paragraph about each.
6. Write one paragraph each about two major holidays (religious,
national or historical) and
how they are celebrated (religious or historical
holidays that are celebrated nation wide).
Explain how your company may use a holiday
theme to sell your product.
7. Research etiquette and make a list or cartoons about
10 dos and don’ts for people to
follow when doing business in your assigned
country.
8. Interview someone with first hand knowledge of the country
in person or by e-mail and
report on what they say (one paragraph minimum).
9. Report on any human rights problems, rebellions or dissident
groups that may cause
instability in your country (one paragraph
minimum).
10. Arrange all your information in a portfolio to present to
the CEO (also known as the
teacher) and make an oral presentation to
the class with your group using PowerPoint.
Derechos-Human Rights
http://www.derechos.org/
Amnesty International-Human Rights
http://www.amnesty.org/
Chiefs of state and cabinet members of foreign governments
http://www.odci.gov/cia/publications/chiefs/index.html
International Affairs Resources
http://www.pitt.edu/~ian/ianres.html