11 Feb The Refugee Experience
Order Instructions
In this assignment, you take on the role of a reporter covering the cultural changes these refugees had to deal with when they escaped war and economic hardship to arrive on American soil.
Select an immigrant group fleeing war or economic hardship and arriving in America. Imagine you are a reporter assigned to cover the group’s story. Describe the interviews you might perform and include those and any images to support the interviews in your report.
Choose from:
Koreans
Vietnamese
Hmong
Indians
Arabs from the Middle East or Northern Africa
Hondurans
Guatemalans
Salvadorans
Prepare for your interview:
Describe what you already know about the group’s experiences and culture
List five or six informed and specific questions about the cultural differences they experienced upon arrival
Prepare the report:
The report should have a minimum of 4 well-developed paragraphs and include at least 2 images
The first paragraph should describe the place of origin and the refugee’s culture before their arrival here.
The following 2 to 5 paragraphs should include the questions you asked and the answers you received during the interview.
The final paragraph should include a discussion of your impressions of the group’s refugee experience.
Things to remember:
Note that you will be creating a minimum of four well-developed paragraphs. These should consist of no less than 6 sentences.
You need to include two images that support your magazine or newspaper report.
Research is needed to give your interview historical accuracy. Avoid low-quality websites.
