jueves, 3 de septiembre de 2009

The time machine: A webquest activity


English is one of the most complex language in terms of semantics and vocabulary. Why does english has many words from different languages? Why does english has 50 % of french words? Take your time machine and uncover the answers
Task
Select one of the two following topics below:

The normand conquest and the normand-french influence in terms of linguistics

The battle of hastings and the invasion of the normands in the year 1066

your task is to travel back in time and write your own short story taking into consideration the elements we’ve discussed in class

Procedure
Select your team and decide who is going to be the:

Project Director who is responsible for typing the final copy in Microsoft Word and overseeing the creation of the PowerPoint presentation.

Sound technician who is responsible for locating sounds and music for the PowerPoint presentation

Graphic coordinator Who is in charge for locating graphics that can be used in the presentation

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