1. La Francophonie
French speaking countries of the World

2. La Francophonie
Ivory Coast Luxembourg Madagascar Mali Monaco Niger Republic of Congo Rwanda Senegal Seychelles Switzerland Togo Vanuatu
Belgium Benin Burkina-Faso Burundi Cameroon Canada Central African Republic Chad Comoros Dem. Rep. of Congo Djibouti France Gabon Guinea Haiti

3. Project—La Francophonie
Work in groups of 2-3 students.
Choose a country to create a report
Divide the work requirements—everyone needs to contribute to the project
Report will be presented in an oral format using visuals (example powerpoint, pictures, maps, flag, poster, and etc.)
Everyone in the group will be need to participate in the oral report
Report should be no shorter than 5 minutes and no longer than 10 minutes
DUE DATE—November 1 , 2011
Expectations!

4. Assignment Requirements
1. Content (45points)—Answer questions
1. Where is the country located in the world?
2. What is the capitol of the country?
3. How many people live in the country?
4. Why do the people of this country speak French? What is the history of French influence on this country?
5. What is the climate of this country?
6. What kind of food do people eat in this country? What are some special foods from this country?
7. What are some special celebrations in this country?
8. What is something unique about this country that is different from the United States?
9. Anything else your group wants to add
2. Participation (20 points)—All members must speak during the oral presentation
Everyone must participate
3. Visuals (15 points)—Use at 3 visuals (maps, flags, powerpoint, pictures, posters, and etc.)
4. Presentation (20 points)--Speak clearly and confidently
5 to 10 minutes
Use of effective public speaking skills