Interview a company from the LIST of international companies in KY and TN
Reports due March 7th 2002  (written and 5min oral)

Or other business  pre-approved by instructor
criterion:
French owned company here is the US
or French subsidiary in the US
or  international company with business in/with France
or a French-speaker who works for a company in the US
What ? How?  Guidelines : click here
French and American cultural differences

See model: Project at the University of Texas at Austin
(click on images for e.g of reports)

TRADE SHOW(click to see Quick Time movie of Trade Show role play at Univ. Texas, Austin)
Due April 11th 2002 (written and oral during 1:15 hour of class time)

Check out the model online. Check the OVERVIEW
Find out the description and the evaluation style in the DETAILS, check the quick-time movie!

You are going to create a company (cards, business flyers, catalogue and /
or brochures etc. for your service or product).

Trade Show = Role play extraordinaire.
You are going to present it at a Trade Show which will take place during a whole class time,
and to which will be invited outsiders to act as "clients".
These will be French speakers of course (students, faculty , friends..)

Plan ahead: To do this you will work with a few class mates
of your choice to elaborate your material.

Grading: You will be graded both on the written materials presented
(spelling, accuracy of terminology), this will be a group grade.(40%)
And on your "sales patter" i.e. how well you explained
your business  to the people who asked. This is your individual grade (60%)

The Trade Show will be filmed on video .(as in the QUICK TIME movie you can see online)

•    Check -LIST  (Download this!!)
•    Project 2 guidelines TRADE SHOW(click)

le 8 avril:  oral skills: "sur le stand".
We will finalize brochure/catalogue etc. in class.
Check your Grammaire!!!