Foreign Languages Question

Option 1: Written Project
Project Requirements:

– Interview a native Portuguese speaker. You can interview anyone, from friends to students. If you can’t find anyone, you can watch a video online of a Portuguese talking about his /her country and imagine that you interviewed that person.

Ask at least 6 questions about issues that impact Portuguese culture and society

– Summarize the interaction in your project.
– Include at least one academic or newspaper article to support your conclusions.

Examples of questions (you can choose others, this is just to give you ideas). Remember that this is about Portuguese contemporary culture.

    – What challenges do you think the education system in Portugal faces?
   – How do you think the government can improve access to quality education?
   – What are your thoughts on the wealth gap in Portugal?
   – How can the government address poverty and promote economic mobility?
   – What are the biggest healthcare challenges in Portugal?
   – What are your concerns about the environment in Portugal?
   – What are your thoughts on the current social justice movements in Portugal?
   – What are your thoughts on immigration policies in Portugal?
   – How do you think Portuguese culture is perceived globally?
   – What are your thoughts on political corruption in Portugal?
   – What are your thoughts on gender and sexuality issues in Portugal?
   – How do you think society can promote greater inclusivity and acceptance?

   – What are your thoughts on the impact of social media on mental health and relationships?