John Zu’s History Commercial

JiHyun Seo’s Commercial

Zhanyu Su’s Commercial

Commercials That Drive Me Crazy

Find a commercial from your home country. Send the URL to me in email; once I’ve posted it, leave a comment explaining the commercial for your blog buddies and why it drives you crazy. Later this trimester, we will post our own “history commercials.”

Here is an example of a video that could work for this:

Here is the “history commercial” I showed in class:

Me and World History: Making Connections

Please explain any concept or event you’ve learned about in class so far. Explain how it relates to your own life–either the city you grew up in, a family connection, or how it has shaped your views or your life style.

Introductions

Who are you? What is your name? Where are you from? Explain two interesting aspects about the history of your city, either where you live now or where you were born. What are your hobbies? What is your favorite subject in school?