Starting a New Civilization
Hi people, it takes a lot of time during the week to prepare your activities . I want your best effort as well to perform them as good as possible and ON TIME.
Because we didn't finish the Starting a New Civilization Activity on class, you homework is to hand it in, this is now INDIVIDUAL HOMEWORK, including the teams that came up to the front!!!!
1. Choose 6 survivors from the list.
Because we didn't finish the Starting a New Civilization Activity on class, you homework is to hand it in, this is now INDIVIDUAL HOMEWORK, including the teams that came up to the front!!!!
1. Choose 6 survivors from the list.
2. Choose a shelter, it can be either a shopping mall, a bunker, a big house or whatever you want.
3. Make up a survival plan in a 1 page essay.
4. On the back, answer to the following questions regarding your survivors:
a) For each survivor, you will answer:
a) For each survivor, you will answer:
Character:
Reasons for survival:
Reasons against survival:
b) With these survivors, what type of of leadership do you think your group is most likely to have? Liberal, authocratic, democratic leadership? EXPLAIN WHY.(If you are not sure about the types of leadership discussed in class, search over books or the internet to find more information).
c) Based on the descriptions of the survivors, what type of prejudices did you have towards the people? How could these beliefs be detrimental to people?
c) Based on the descriptions of the survivors, what type of prejudices did you have towards the people? How could these beliefs be detrimental to people?
1.A U.S. marine that will not give-up his weapon (male, age: 25)
2.A judgeful (biased) priest
3.A journalist from a popular celeb-gossip magazine (female)
4.A thoughtless (careless) nurse
5.A naughty (bad-behaved) 13 yr. old boy
6.A cook with a huge appetite
7.A very rude but funny clown
8.A philosopher with existential attitudes and trends
9.An atheist scientist (female, age: 41)
10.The leader of a trade union (male, age: 33)
11.A mother with a strange obsession with good manners
12.An old wise man in a wheelchair. (male, age: unknown)
13.A pregnant woman
14.An young anarchist (male, age: 19)
15.A blind woman that knows to play the piano and is not willing to stay unless she keeps her dog.
16.A indigenous peasant that does not speak your language.
17.A tradesman with hard trading skills
18.A government bureaucrat with bad reputation
19.A sometimes arrogant English Teacher
20.A very enthusiast homosexual willing to help in anything
21.An arbitrary but brilliant businessman
22.A very moody-temperamental manager
23.An easy-going (perhaps too relaxed) mediator
24.An engineer with a severe obsessive-compulsive disorder
25.A pretty girl with no concern in anything (age: 17)
26.A charismatic leader that is too sensible to failure
27.An intellectual with liberal and feminist tendencies (female, age: thirty-some)
28.A self-restrained carpenter with no interest in involving with others.
On your survival plan, do not focus on surviving zombies. Write about how you plan to start a new civilization with the avaiable people.
Vocabulary:
bunker: an underground shelter built with strong walls to protect people against bombs or heavy gunfire.
bunker: an underground shelter built with strong walls to protect people against bombs or heavy gunfire.
prejudice: preconceived judgment or opinion.
shelter: a place or refugee that provides cover or gives protection.
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