Module Two - Decision-Making, Choices and Juxtaposition
How do choices drive original thought?
If you could pick one of these cities in China to live and work in for two years, which would be your first choice?
- Beijing
- Shanghai
- Hong Kong
- Guangzhou
- Shenzhen
- Chengdu
More examples of choices below these pictures of Hong Kong . . .
Examples of Choices
- Was Robert Browning a better poet than his wife Elizabeth?
- Which of these breakfast cereals would be the least healthy?
- Which ship captain would you pick to join on an expedition?
- James Cook
- Matthew Flinders
- William Bligh
Work with your partner to make a list of ten choices that relate to history and then ten choices that relate to the following social issues:
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acid rain
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global warming
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urban decay
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violent crime
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drunken driving
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smog
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traffic congestion
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water pollution
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declining fish harvests
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endangered species
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unemployment
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government corruption
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health care costs
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AIDS
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teen pregnancy
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racial conflict
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gangs
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illegal immigration
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hunger
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homelessness
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voter apathy
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