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Macroeconomics- Movie Location
This will be used as part of your Personal Professional Portfolio once graded.
Objective:
Prepare a presentation or a paper using research, basic comparative analysis, data organization and application of economic information. You will make an informed assessment of an economic climate outside of the United States to accomplish an entertainment industry objective.
1. Web Quest
Silvia Arévalo Puerto.
Verónica Puerto Arévalo.
Task 1:
•Memphis -Tennnessee
•Santa Fe – Nuevo México
•Washington, D.C - Capital de los Estados Unidos.
•Flagstaff - Arizona
•Los Angeles - California
•New York City – Nueva York
•Oklahoma - Oklahoma
•Lexington -Kentucky
2. Task 2:
•It has the only coliseum, which has hosted two Olympic Games. Los Ángeles
•It's the place where the king of rock and roll lived and died. Memphis
•Here you can get off the subway at Little Italy, China Town and Harlem. New York
•One of the world's natural wonders is waiting for you. Flagstaff
•The place to learn about native Pueblo Indians. Santa Fe
•There is a museum, which shows you the history of the country. Washington
•This is where the Land Run took place. Hoklahoma
•Here is the most popular horse race track in America. Lexington
Task 4:
Franklin D. Roosevelt 4
Thomas Jefferson 2
Barack Obama 9
George Washington 1
George W. Bush 7
Willian J. Clinton
Ronald Reagan 6
John F. Kennedy 5
Abraham Linconln 3
Task 5:
New Mexico: is a state located in the southwest and
western regions of the United States. New Mexico is also
part of the Mountain States. With a population density of 16
per square mile, New Mexico is the sixth-most sparsely
inhabited U.S. state.The state's total area is 121,412 square
miles (314,460 km2)According the 2000 U.S. Census,
3. 28.76% of the population aged 5 and older speak Spanish at
home, while 4.07% speak Navajo.
California: is a state located on the West Coast of the
United States. Nicknamed "The Golden State," it is the
most populous and third-largest state by land area, after
Alaska and Texas. It is home to the nation's second- and
sixth-largest census statistical areas and eight of the nation's
50 most populous cities. Its five largest cities are Los
Angeles, San Diego, San Jose, San Francisco, and
Fresno.California's capital is Sacramento.As of 2005,
57.6% of California residents age five and older spoke
English as a first language at home, while 28.2% spoke
Spanish. In addition to English and Spanish, 2.0% spoke
Filipino, 1.6% spoke Chinese (which included Cantonese
[0.6%] and Mandarin [0.4%]), 1.4% spoke Vietnamese, and
1.1% spoke Korean as their mother tongue. In total, 42.4%
of the population spoke languages other than
English.California hosted the 1960 Winter Olympics at
Squaw Valley Ski Resort, the 1932 and 1984 Summer
Olympics in Los Angeles, as well as the 1994 FIFA World
Cup.
Arizona: is a state of the United States of America located
in the southwestern region of the United States. The capital
and largest city is Phoenix. The second largest city is
Tucson, followed in size by the eight Phoenix metropolitan
area cities of Mesa, Glendale, Chandler, Scottsdale, Gilbert,
Tempe, Peoria, Surprise and then by Yuma in Yuma
County.
Arizona is the 48th state and last of the contiguous states
admitted to the Union, achieving statehood on February 14,
1912 - the 50th anniversary of Arizona's recognition as a
4. territory of the Confederate States of America.Arizona is
noted for its desert climate, exceptionally hot summers, and
mild winters, however it also features pine forests and
mountain ranges in the northern high country, with cooler
weather than in the lower deserts.
As of the year 2000, the RCMS reported that there was
three largest denominational groups in Arizona: Catholic,
Mainline Protestand and Evagenlical Protestant
Public universities in Arizona
•Arizona State University, (Sun Devils) Tempe/Phoenix/
Mesa
•Northern Arizona University, (Lumberjacks)
Flagstaff/Yuma
•University of Arizona, (Wildcats) Tucson/Sierra Vista
and UA Agricultural Center in Yuma
Private colleges and universities in Arizona
•American Indian •Midwestern University
College •Northcentral University
•Apollo College •Ottawa University
•Art Center College of •University of Phoenix
Design •Thunderbird School of
•Art Institute of Tucson Global Management
•Art Institute of Phoenix •Prescott College
•A.T. Still University •Southwest College of
•Brown Mackie College Naturopathic Medicine
•Collins College •Southwestern College
•Embry-Riddle •
Aeronautical University University of Advancing
•
•Grand Canyon Technology
5. University •Western Governors
•International Baptist University
College •Western International
•Lamson College University
New York: is a state in the Northeastern region of the
United States. It is the nation's third most populous state.
New York is bordered by New Jersey and Pennsylvania to
the south, and by Connecticut, Massachusetts and Vermont
to the east. New York City, with a population of over
8,000,000 people, is the most populous city in the United
States. It is known for its status as a financial, cultural,
transportation, and manufacturing center, and for its history
as a gateway for immigration to the United States.
According to the U.S. Department of Commerce, it is also a
destination of choice for many foreign visitors. Both state
and city were named for the 17th century Duke of York,
James Stuart, future James II and VII of England and
Scotland.
Oklahoma: is a state located in the South Central region of
the United States of America. With an estimated 3,751,351
residents as of the 2010 census and a land area of 68,667
square miles (177,847 km²),Oklahoma is the 28th most
populous and 20th-largest state.Oklahoma is located in a
temperate region and experiences occasional extremes of
temperature and precipitation typical in a continental
climate. Oklahoma supports popular sports, with teams in
basketball, football, arena football, baseball, soccer, hockey
and wrestling located in Oklahoma City, Tulsa, Enid,
Norman, and Lawton.
6. Tennessee: is a U.S. state located in the Southeastern
United States. It has a population of 6,214,888, making it
the nation's 17th-largest state by population, and covers
42,169 square miles (109,220 km2), making it the 36th-
largest by total land area.Tennessee is bordered by
Kentucky and Virginia to the north, North Carolina to the
east, Georgia, Alabama, and Mississippi to the south, and
Arkansas and Missouri to the west. Most of the state has a
humid subtropical climate, with the exception of some of
the higher elevations in the Appalachians, which are
classified as having a mountain temperate climate or a
humid continental climate due to cooler temperatures.The
religious affiliations of the people of Tennessee are:
Christian: 82%
Baptist: 39%
Methodist: 10%
Church of Christ: 6%
Roman Catholic: 6%
Presbyterian: 3%
Church of God: 2%
Lutheran: 2%
Pentecostal: 2%
Other Christian (includes unspecified "Christian" and
"Protestant"): 12%
Islam: 1%
Other religions: 2%
Non-religious: 9%
Kentucky:is a state located in the East Central United
States of America. As classified by the United States
Census Bureau, Kentucky is a Southern state. Kentucky is
one of four U.S. states constituted as a commonwealth (the
7. others being Virginia, Pennsylvania, and Massachusetts).
Originally a part of Virginia, in 1792 it became the 15th
state to join the Union. Kentucky is the 37th largest state in
terms of total area, the 36th largest in land area, and ranks
26th in population.Located within the southeastern interior
portion of North America, Kentucky has a climate that can
best be described as a humid subtropical climate (Koppen
Cfa). Monthly average temperatures in Kentucky range
from a summer daytime high of 87°F (31°C) to a winter
low of 23°F (−5°C). The average precipitation is 46 inches
(1,200 mm) a year.
Task 6:
Daniel Boone was an explorer of Kentucky. True.
Daniel Boone was born in Kentucky. False.
His first job was as a hunter. False.
John Finley was one of his great friends. True.
He was an explorer and never got married. False.
At Harrodsburg, he built his house. True.
The furthest point he explored was West Virginia. False.
He moved to Missouri for the last years of his life. True.
Task 7:
Elvis Presley - Ámame tiernamente
Ámame tiernamente,
Ámame dulcemente,
Nunca me dejes ir
Has completado mi vida
Y te amo tanto
8. Ámame tiernamente,
Ámame fielmente
Cumple todos mis sueños
Porque querida mía te amo,
Y siempre lo haré
Ámame tiernamente,
Ámame por mucho tiempo,
Llévame a tu corazón
Porque es ahí donde pertenezco
Y nunca nos separaremos
Ámame tiernamente
Ámame querida
Dime que eres mía
Yo seré tuyo a través de los años
Hasta el fin de los días
(Cuando por fin mis sueños se realicen
Querida esto sé
Que la Felicidad te seguirá
Por
donde
tú
vayas)
TASK
8:
9. During the XIXth century many Indian tribes were...
Oklahoma City.
No Indian tribe lived in a piece of land called... Unassigned
Lands.
By 1889 pioneers... began slipping over into this area
without authorization.
The date of the Land Run was... On March 2, 1889
50,000 people... gathered at the boundaries.
The Land Run began when...a provisional government was
selected, and electionswere held on May 1 to select
permanent officials
Oklahoma City was originally called... Packing Town.
By 1900... the population had doubled.
TASK 9:
10. Group A Group B Group C
•San Miguel 1 •The oldest settlement in town •Street 6
•Agua Fria 5 3 •Historic site 4
•Sena Plaza 3 •An old large hacienda 6 •Indian tribe 2
•Taos Pueblo 4 •An outstanding modernist •Main road 5
•Analco 6 artist 7 •District Chapel 1
•Camino Lejo 2 •It house important museum •Museum 2
•Georgia O'keeffe 7 2
•One of the Native American
communities in NM 4
•The oldest church in town 1
•Where the Chapel of
Guadalupe is 5
TASK 10:
11. TASK 11:
•Fired Apples: Dessert manzanas horneadas.Is part of the breakfast.
•Grilled Pork Chop: Meat carnede cerdo a la plancha. Is part of regular menu.
•Half pound bacon cheeseburger platter: Meat libra de tocino con queso. Is part of regular
menu.
•Tossed salad: Vegetables ensalada mixta. Is part of dinner.
•Chocolate cobblers: Chocolate cobblers(is a type of chocolate). Is part of regular menu.
•Uncle Herschel's favorite: Plato combinado. Is part of the breakfast.
•Maple pancakes: Tortitas con miel. Is part of the breakfast.
•Homemade beef stew n'corn bread. Estofado de carne. Is part of regular menu.
TASK 12:
History
12. The first high school student-based organization chartered
in Sacramento High School in California, in May of 1925.
The concept of instilling an organized, separate entity
separate from the school itself came from Albert Olney, and
Frank Vincent. They were school administrators and
Kiwanis Club members who were looking to form a junior
service club in the school. This organization later became
known as Key Club. Key Club now stands today as the
largest student-based organization in the world, though not
the largest high school organization in the world.
Why students join these clubs:
Students join clubs for various reasons, leading to a diverse
pool to choose from in most schools. Most active club
members generally consist of freshman and sophomores,
looking to find their respective niche in school dynamics.
Student-based high school organizations offer teenagers a
special element in that every person within the club share a
common desire, ability, and/or personality. This type of
connection leads to the existence of clubs in the vast
majority of high schools.
Types of clubs:
There are four main club categories: fundraising,
community service, career interest, and interpersonal
dynamics. Many clubs offer a combination of each element.
Fundraising
Many people polarize toward fundraising for a major
13. organization or movement. Fundraising appeals to people
as high school students make a direct impact on
international affairs, such as funding cancer research or
environmental preservation.
Community service
Many schools require that students perform a certain
community service quota. To obtain such a threshold, many
people turn to community service organizations such as
Key club, Interact, Lion's Club, Red Cross, and local clubs.
In doing so, many teenagers experience more camaraderie
while performing community service. Other individuals just
enjoy helping the local community around them.
Career interest
Many teenagers join clubs that revolve around their career
interest. Many clubs, such as Junior State of America and
Future Scientist and Engineers of America focus on specific
career fields and help students understand them better.
Many competitions, awards, and conventions are held to
give club members advantages in these fields by exposing
them to new opportunities. In addition, members of career
interest clubs network with other students who will enter
similar fields.
Interpersonal dynamics
Many teenagers join clubs that offer no academic,
organizational, or community benefit. These clubs tend to
focus around culture, social dynamics, and self-interest.
These clubs look to satisfy the needs and demands of
14. teenagers in each school, based on environment, tradition,
and culture.
EVALUATION
1) ROUND UP WITH A CIRCLE THE ODD ONE OUT.
Memphis - Toronto - Lexington - Santa Fe
Arizona - California - New York - Ontario
White House - Statue of Liberty - the Capitol - Lincoln Memorial
motel - road atlas - visitor's centre - library
Kennedy - Lincoln - Spears - Washington
Pineapple juice - beef stew - pork chop - cheeseburger
2) WHAT CATEGORY DOES EACH ONE OF THE ABOVE SETS
OF WORDS BELONG TO?
States:Arizona, California, New York,
Food: Beef stew, pork chop, cheeseburger
Monuments: Statue of Liberty, The capitol, Lincoln Memorial, White House
Cities: Toronto, Lexington, Santa Fe, Ontario
Tourism:motel, road atlas, visitor 's centre
Presidents: Kennedy, Lincoln, Washington.
3) ARE THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES TRUE (T) OR FALSE
(F)?
Long Beach is the capital city of Arizona. F
Los Angeles has hosted two Olympic Games. F
Ellis Island is one of the attractions for New York visitors. T
The Lincoln Memorial is in Lexington. F
Daniel Boone was the second President of the United States. F
15. Graceland was Elvis Presley's residence. T
Flagstaff is one of the nearest towns to the Grand Canyon. F
The Land Run took place in Santa Fe at the end of the XIXth century. F
4) WRITE A TICK (√) AFTER THE SENTENCES THAT ARE
GRAMMATICALLY CORRECT.
Where is the Statue of Liberty? √
Washington D.C. is one place of the most popular in the USA.
Where Daniel Boone borned?
Horseracing is one the biggest attractions in Lexington. √
Elvis Presley singed and recorded many songs. √
Oklahoma City is surrounded by rolling hills and prairies. √
Pueblos is the name given to the Indian communities in New Mexico. √