Which words come to your mind when you hear the expression "the American West", "the Far West", or the words "California" or "exploration"? Any images? Any song? Any sort of people? Any places?
We are going to talk about the history of the western United States : a time of conquest, war and settlement, despair, challenges and discovery.
you are expected to prepare the facts and vocabulary you will need to present
a US National Park (individual work)
OR an aspect of the history of the American Westward Expansion (individual or in pairs)
Make a presentation with a maximum of 10 slides, with keywords or figures only, and pleasant visuals.
You will speak for a minimum of 3 minutes, and will be able to have a paper with keywords or figures - not full sentences norparagraphs.
Use past tenses properly (past simple and past continuous in particular)
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