The Global Plate · Presentational Speaking and Writing

Market Cultures

Contrasting the experience of shopping at open-air markets versus large supermarkets.

Key Questions

  1. 1How does the way people shop for food affect the freshness and variety of their diet?
  2. 2What social interactions occur in a traditional market that are missing in a digital storefront?
  3. 3How does the availability of local ingredients shape a region's signature dishes?

Common Core State Standards

ACTFL: Communication - InterpretiveACTFL: Cultures - Relating Cultural Practices to Perspectives
Grade: 9th Grade
Subject: World Languages
Unit: The Global Plate
Period: Presentational Speaking and Writing

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