Hello everyone,
This week, I'm sending you two articles via email in attachments. One is called "50 things that are being killed by the internet" and the other is "10 Ways The Internet Has Changed The World. What are they?" So make sure you check your email and read them.
See you next week.
Renee
Saturday, March 22, 2014
Immigration - Final Exam Questions
2 BA/2 Immigration
1. What is the
difference between immigration, emigration, and migration?
2. Why do
people emigrate to other countries?
3. What are
some challenges immigrants have to face in their new country of settlement?
4. How do you
think immigrants are treated in most countries?
5. What are
the pros and cons of immigration for a given country?
6. How does
immigration influence the local culture?
7. What would lead
you to decide to leave the country and look for a job in another country?
8. Why do you
think foreigners in Poland choose to live in Poland?
9. What
country would you choose to emigrate to and why?
10. Can “home”
be abroad? Why (not)?
2 BA/3 Immigration
1. What is the
difference between immigration, emigration, and migration?
2. Why do
people emigrate to other countries?
3. How does
immigration influence the local culture?
4. Is
immigration an issue in Poland?
5. What would
lead you to decide to leave the country and look for a job in another country?
6. Why do you
think foreigners in Poland choose to live in Poland?
7. What country
would you choose to emigrate to and why?
8. Can “home”
be abroad? Why (not)?
9. Which countries in the EU have the largest
number of immigrants? What are the pull
factors?
Saturday, March 15, 2014
Immigration II
Hello everyone,
Here are two articles to read for our next meeting. Please write 3 keys in total (not 3 for each article) and bring them to class. Just to remind you, a key is a comment/question/personal thought that relates to the text. One key can be as short as one sentence and as long as a paragraph.
http://www.reuters.com/
Here are two articles to read for our next meeting. Please write 3 keys in total (not 3 for each article) and bring them to class. Just to remind you, a key is a comment/question/personal thought that relates to the text. One key can be as short as one sentence and as long as a paragraph.
http://www.reuters.com/
See you next class!
Renee
Saturday, March 8, 2014
Immigration
Hello everyone,
It was really nice to meet you last week and I'm looking forward to this semester. Here is the first article I have for you to read about immigration.
Since it's quite long, just read the following sections : introduction, Historical Background, and Polish Citizens Abroad.
Renee
Monday, February 3, 2014
Tourism - Final Exam Questions
2BA/2
1. What are the pros and cons of tourism?
2. Enumerate some different kinds of tourism and describe a couple.
3. What is dark tourism and what is the point?
4. Can tourism promote peace?
5. Is war tourism unethical?
6. Do you prefer holidays where you stay in one place or do you prefer to travel around staying in many places?
7. Should places of outstanding beauty be completely open to the public?
8. What are the positives and negatives of package holidays?
9. What is the longest holiday you've ever been on?
2BA/3
1. What is the difference between a tourist and a traveler?
2. What are some of the more bizarre types of tourism?
3. How do you feel about war tourism? Would you describe the young men in the article as war tourists? Is it ethical?
4. What is dark tourism and what is the point?
5. What potential does Poland have as a tourist destination?
6. What are the pros and cons of medical tourism?
7. What is drug tourism?
8. Are there different types of medical tourists and their reasons for traveling to various countries?
1. What are the pros and cons of tourism?
2. Enumerate some different kinds of tourism and describe a couple.
3. What is dark tourism and what is the point?
4. Can tourism promote peace?
5. Is war tourism unethical?
6. Do you prefer holidays where you stay in one place or do you prefer to travel around staying in many places?
7. Should places of outstanding beauty be completely open to the public?
8. What are the positives and negatives of package holidays?
9. What is the longest holiday you've ever been on?
2BA/3
1. What is the difference between a tourist and a traveler?
2. What are some of the more bizarre types of tourism?
3. How do you feel about war tourism? Would you describe the young men in the article as war tourists? Is it ethical?
4. What is dark tourism and what is the point?
5. What potential does Poland have as a tourist destination?
6. What are the pros and cons of medical tourism?
7. What is drug tourism?
8. Are there different types of medical tourists and their reasons for traveling to various countries?
Friday, January 24, 2014
Tourism III - Presentation
Hey guys. Different article for the two classes. Here's the article for 2BA/2 for Tuesday - http://www.tourism-review.com/travel-tourism-magazine-tourism-as-a-peace-promoter-article1510
And here's 2BA/3 -
https://medium.com/matter/822e539c030b
And here's 2BA/3 -
https://medium.com/matter/822e539c030b
Thursday, January 16, 2014
Tourism II
Hey guys. First off, sorry for the confusion last week 2BA/3; I'll take at least 8% of the blame. For Monday, 2BA/3, please be prepared to speak about the article that was posted for last week - http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2013/11/02/war-tourists-flock-to-syria-s-front-lines.html
If we have time, we'll cover some of the questions I'll be discussing with the other class.
2BA/2, we'll be covering the articles on tourism in the Issues textbook, so hopefully you can get copies. See you on Monday at Chemicum!
If we have time, we'll cover some of the questions I'll be discussing with the other class.
2BA/2, we'll be covering the articles on tourism in the Issues textbook, so hopefully you can get copies. See you on Monday at Chemicum!
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