The ABCs of the Dominican Republic Due: February 9th
The assignment Prepare a Powerpoint presentation on the ABCs of the Dominican Republic. You assignment will be due on February 9th.
A is for… The arrival of the Spanish in 1492. Christopher Columbus landed here in 1492 with the three ships set on discovering the New World and a safe passage to Asia.
B is for… Beautiful beaches which are stunning but dangerous. The Dominican Republic is an island state surrounded by some of the most beautiful beaches in the world!
C is for… Culture in the Dominican Republic is comprised of Spanish, Taino and African cultures.
D is for… Driving is different in the Dominican Republic. Visitors often see many people being driven on the back (or front of) small motorcycles and this includes children!
E is for economy The economy of the Dominican Republic is diverse. Services including tourism and agriculture are the two largest economic sectors in the Dominican Republic.
Things you should know… Great websites : Canadian Affairs Travel Advisory Lonely Planet www.dominicanrepublic.com BBC Country Information Wikipedia
Assesment You will be assessed on the following items Organization Clarity Completeness