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LOTE: Semester 1 Indonesian Cultural Assignment

Why learn a second language?

            

TASK OUTLINE:

Create  a PowerPoint or Poster to promote ‘Why Learn a Second Language?’

You must include at least 10 reasons for studying a second language and include graphics (pictures).     

1.You must complete all of the following: 

a) Brain Development:    

Explain at least 3 benefits from learning a second language which help develop the brain.  Refer to the articles in the next box.

 b) Relationship Development:    

Outline at least 3 ways that learning another language develops relationships and understanding between people and countries.  Refer to articles in the relevant box below.    

c) The Importance of learning Indonesian for Australians:    

What are specific benefits/reasons in learning Bahasa Indonesia for Australians?   Refer to articles below.

2. Reflection:        

Write at least a paragraph on the main thing(s) you learnt from this task   

3. Bibliography:    

List the references accessed in an annotated Bibliography.   

(Include websites and date accessed)   

 

Importance of Learning Indonesian for Australians

White paper on Asia Literacy                             Article from Jakarta Post

Library resources

Your rubric

Bibliography

How to write a bibliography

Remember to add websites of your own.  You will only get points for ones you have found.