BorjaComp1Quest4pt2

** Topic Choice: World Travel  ** List five facts that you already know about this topic: 1. Travelling can be a part of everyday life. 2. It can be researched extensively because it is the world we live in. 3. It’s important to know and understand the rest of the world and not be ignorant towards it. 4. Travelling is an experience one can get from the particular work they do or simply as recreation. 5. Travelling someplace new can be a good experience or a bad one. ** Answer these questions about this topic:  **  1. How did it/will it impact the world? World travel impacts the world and the people in it. It affects the world that we perceive around us and helps us become aware of what is going on in place we do not see or hear about.  2. Why is there still interest in it today, or why will there continue to be interest in it? Because since the dawn of civilization travelling to new and exciting places has been for both survival and curiosity. When travelling, you are always learning.  3. Why are you interested in researching this topic? Because I enjoy seeing the world. I enjoy learning about the fascinating cultures that take place in our world we live in.  4. How do you personally connect with this topic? Travelling is something I’m passionate about. The older I get the more I want to see the world. Any sort of life experience I’ve had with it is a blessing and leaves me craving for more. ** Resources  ** What resources do you think will be useful to you? Specific books? Series of books? Magazines? Periodicals? Interviews? Internet sites? Films? Other? Anything from books at the library to surfing the web to packing a bag and setting foot. ** Once you have completed worksheets for __TWO__ topics, please answer these two questions; be prepared to discuss your answers in class:  **  1. Of your two topic choices, which one do you think you will find the most information about? Please explain. Either topic has a vast amount of information you can find anywhere. Again, the best research one can do is experience it first hand by finding the desire to learn with an open mind and observing the world around you.  2. Of your two topic choices, which one do you really like the best? Please explain. It’s tough to make a decision because they have such a strong connection. Being that I enjoy many aspects of travelling it would be more insightful to focus on all aspects of the different parts of the world rather than zeroing in on just one particular thing.
 * Topic Talk: Event, Issue, or Other Topic of Interest **