Jordan travel brochure
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This document instructs the reader to create a travel brochure for Jordan that is creative, colorful, and convincing. The brochure should incorporate facts about Jordan from a video and two outside sources, and include some hand-drawn pictures. The goal is to persuade the reader to book a trip to Jordan.
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- 1. Create a Travel Brochure for Jordan Having just watched a video on Jordan, you can see why it is such a major tourist destination. What I would like for you to do is to create a travel brochure for the country of Jordan. You will be given a piece of paper, and you may create your brochure any way you that would like. I do want this to be creative and colorful. I would expect you to incorporate some facts about Jordan from the video and from two outside sources. You must also include some hand-drawn pictures on your brochure as well! Remember, you are trying to convince me to book a trip to Jordan, make it awesome!