Saturday 20 August 2011

Project Vietnam

(Junyong & Wendy, thanks for reminding me!)

Dear Pupils

Re: Project on Vietnam

You need to do a mini-project on Vietnam. It's very easy. This is what you need to do:

(i) Google search on information related to Vietnam (Search: "Vietnam").
(ii) Classify your findings based on 4 headings:
  1. Country - short description of Vietnam (size, location, population)
  2. Capital - short description of its capital (Search: "Vietnam Capital")
  3. One other place in Vietnam (short description of the place)
  4. Economy - short description of the country's economic status (Search: "Vietnam Economy")
  5. Culture - short description of any one food OR sport you can find it Vietnam ("Search: "Vietnam Food")
Requirements:
  • You have to google the Internet for information. 
  • Please do not CUT-AND-PASTE (lifting). 
  • You need to shorten/summarize your findings; best if you could read and then write in your own words!
  • It can be hand-written, or type-written.
  • You can either choose to work individually or in groups of not more than 4 persons. 
  • Include your source (where you found the information).

Present to the class:
* A4-size paper (plain or foolscap paper) - must be 2 PAGES (not more than 2 pages)
* Font size 12. Arial Font - if you are typing. (If you are not typing, please write neatly)
* Deadline: By Term 3 Week 10

Regards
Mr Andy

================ E X A M P L E ===============

Project: USA
Done by: Andy Tan

Country
The United States of America (or USA) is located in the central North America. It has 48 continuous states (such as New York, Michigan, Oregan, just to name a few). It is a very big country (3.79 million square miles) with over 310 million people It is the 3rd/4th largest country by total area.

Capital
It's Capital is Washington, District of Columbia (DC) - between the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans. It was founded on July 16, 1790.  It is located on te north bank of the Potomac River.  The city has a population of 601723.  

One other place in USA
New York is a state in the Northeastern region of the US. It is the nation's third most populous state. It has a population of over 8000000 people and is known for its status as a financial, cultural, transportation, and manufacturing centre to theUS.

Economy 
Economy of the United States is the world's largest national economy. Historically, the US economy has maintained a stable overall growth, low unemployment rate, etc. However, it is not so true in recent times.

Culture: Sport
US is famous for 4 sports: American Football, Baseball, Basketball and Ice-hockey.

Major league baseball enjoys massive media exposure and players in the leagues earn astronomical salary! It is a game which involves having batters and fielders......

Source:

Information retrieved from:
  1. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sports_in_the_United_States, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economy_of_the_United_States
  2. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York,
  3. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Washington,_D.C.,


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