Manhattan (NYC)

Monday, October 14, 2013

FIRST TERM PROJECT (TOTAL GRADE=2 POINTS)

FIRST TERM PROJECT (20% OF THE GLOBAL MARK)

YOU ARE A TOURIST COMPANY THAT PROVIDES TOUR GUIDES IN MADRID. A GROUP OF 15 AMERICANS IN THEIR 50s HAS CONTACTED YOU TO PLAN A 3 DAY TOUR IN MADRID.
YOUR TASK WILL CONSIST ON PREPARING A 3 DAY TOUR INCLUDING LUNCH AND DINNER, AND FOCUSING ON ONE OF THE THREE FOLLOWING TOPICS:

ü                    SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
ü                   CULTURE AND LITERATURE
ü                   ART

IN ORDER TO DO SO, YOU MUST FORM GROUPS OF 6 PEOPLE WHERE EACH ONE WILL FOCUS ON A SPECIFIC DAY AND TIME, FOR EXAMPLE :

FRIDAY MORNING including lunch

SATURDAY MORNING including lunch

SUNDAY MORNING including lunch

FRIDAY EVENING including dinner

SATURDAY EVENING including dinner

SUNDAY EVENING including dinner


EACH ONE MUST WRITE A SCHEDULE ON PAPER TELLING WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING

FOR EXAMPLE:

On Friday morning, we pick up the group at their hotel at 10.00 o´clock and then we walk to Prado Museum. There, we stay for 2 hours and we visit Goya and Velazquez’s rooms. After that,…
Finally we go to Plaza Mayor and have lunch at Galayos restaurant. The menu includes:…

YOU MUST INCLUDE:



THE SCHEDULE (HORARIO)


THE RESTAURANT (including menu and price)



TRANSPORT IF ANY


IN ADDITION YOU MUST DESIGN 1 OR TWO POWER POINT SLIDES (or any other visual display) TO PRESENT TO THE REST OF THE CLASS.


THE FINAL MARK WILL BE AS FOLLOWS:

SCHEDULE IN PAPER: 0.5 POINTS

SLIDES/ VISUAL INPUT: 0.5 POINTS

ORAL PRESENTATION: 0.5 POINTS

TEAMWORK:
0.5 POINTS

TOTAL=2 POINTS


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