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    Select 15 of the following to present in 5 to 6 minutes.
    Some items are 'Must Have' (no choice).
    Title Time Diff Cities Area/size Currency
    Seasons Terrain Location Tourism-2 Flag
    Fare/flights Population Emergencies Language Food-2
    Distance Festivals-2 Culture Religions Visas
    References GDP InterestingFacts YourName

    Title. (Must Have)

    The title must be the focus of this slide. Any animations must make the title very strong and match your speaking of the title for good timing.

    Time Difference.

    This is the difference in time zones from Bangkok Thailand and your country.
    When quoting times on your slides try and keep them in order from earliest time first later time last

    Cities that are significant.

    The capital city first but in some countries there is an administration city as well as the capital.

    Area or size of the country.

    The area of the country in square kilometers (km2)The area or size of the country must be compared to Thailand so everyone has a reference point to help them visualize the size.

    Currency.

    Currency must be compared to Thai Baht.
    It is good to compare the price of something like a bottle of water so the audience can understand the value of the money.
    When showing images of the currency show both sides of coins and notes.

    Seasons.

    Make all images from seasons from your country

    Terrain.

    Terrain is like geography but is only the shape of the land.
    For example where are the mountains?
    Are there river plains or flats?
    Is the land flat or hilly?

    Location.

    Where is your country?
    Name the countries that border your country to help others understand where it is located

    Tourism x 2.

    What are the best tourist places to visit and why do you think they are the best?

    Flag.

    Flag and the meanings of the colors.
    Some history about the flag can be interesting but not too much or it becomes boring.

    Fares for flights.

    How much would it cost for a Thai to fly to your country and what airline would you recomend. Say if your ticket is a return ticket or a one-way ticket

    Population.

    How many people live in your country. Is it crowded. How many people live in the city

    Emergencies.

    What are the emergency numbers in use in your country?
    Make sure all pictures of ambulances fire trucks and police cars are pictures from your country

    Language.

    The most common language in use and any major dialects (lesser known)

    Food x 2.

    Popular foods that are normally associated with the country or well know historical foods.

    Distance.

    Distance from Bangkok to the closest international airport for you to vist the country

    Festivals x 2.

    Popular festivals that are common in your country

    Culture.

    Culture may be similar to festival but will often be about traditional dress or meeting rituals.
    It can sometimes be related to religion or art

    Religions.

    Every country has people following different religions.
    When presenting have statistics percentages or graphs on your slide for the audience to see but do not speak them.
    Say something interesting about one of the religiions.

    Visas.

    Do you need a visa to visit the country and how long can you stay for?

    References.

    All the websites that you used to get your information from.
    When they are animated sliding up the screen make them fast but not so fast you can not read some of them

    GDP.

    The countries economy using the Gross Domestic Product.
    Balance of trade is also good.
    Make a statement say if the GDP is strong or weak.
    GDP can also be linked to Quality of Life and Corruption

    Interesting facts.

    Try to add an interesting fact on each slide especially if you have data or percentages to show.
    Speak about the interesting fact rather than reading the data from the slide.
    With a slide of interesting facts about a country, the facts must be accompanied with images and the information is to be presented to the audience with the use of animations.

    Your name (Author Presenter). (Must Have)

    Your full name in English and your nickname. You can also add your student number and class.

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