KULTUR PROJEKT

Deutsche Kultur Select topic from

GERMAN culture that interests you

Research the topic to uncover information you do not know now

Write an English essay about the topic

Write a GERMAN paragraph about the topic

Create a visual presentation for your topic and present it to the class in an entertaining manner

Topics

People

Einstein

Franz Schubert

Johann Bach

Johann Strauss

Beethoven

Karl Benz

Werner von Braun

Mozart

Heidi Klum

Marlene Dietrich

Diane Kruger

Claudia Schiffer

Franz Marc

Wolfgang Petersen

Karl Marx

Martin Luther

Friedrich Nietzsche

Topics

Research Look online to find

quality information about your chosen topic.

You may use wikipedia as one source, however, you must cite at least two additional sources.

You should collect enough information to write a 2 page, double-spaced essay (In English).

You should also be able to write a 5-7 sentence paragraph auf deutsch using the information from your essay.

Essay Format Typed! BLACK INK ONLY Times New Roman 12pt font Double-spaced Works Cited

(Bibliography)

1. Cover page with title, your name, date, and block

2. Essay in chronological order

3. German Paragraph

4. Works Cited/Bibliography

German Paragraph Write 5 to 7 BASIC

sentences auf deutsch

I will be available to help you write them and/or edit them during AE.

If I detect use of a translator you will only be able to earn a 50% on the project

Arnold Schwarzenegger kommt aus Oesterreich. Er ist einundsechzig Jahre alt. Er wohnt in California. Er hat vier Kinder. Er ist ein Schauspieler. Ich habe Arnold gern in Filme.

Visual Aid Must be VISUAL

meaning minimal words… more pictures.

You will be speaking during your visual not “reading”.

Should illustrate your topic well

Options:

- Power Point

- Poster

- Food/Drink/Treats

- Music

If you have something that will work… just ask!

Presentation Use your German

paragraph as a basis for your speech.

It must be memorized!

Pronunciation must be practiced and articulated correctly