Possible Presentation Topics Domestic/Global Issues: Action on climate change is cheaper than inaction Food aid to other countries helps the rich more than the poor Strengthening military relationships can strengthen relationships between nations and military aid is a way to achieve that Food aid programs of various rich countries need to be restructured because dumping food on to poorer countries further slants the market share Solving world hunger means solving world poverty Racism still exists in the world today, even in the United States Because it is detrimental to a should be deemed illegal, especially since companies target developing person’s health, tobacco nations, children, teenagers, and women The proliferation of nuclear weapons in other countries is a major threat to the safety of America Gay rights vs. Freedom of Speech and privately-owned companies There is a water crises as a result of mismanagement and increased competition for already scarce water resources Failure of climate change mitigation and adaptation Severe income disparity- squeezing effect the financial crisis had on the middle classes in developed economies, while globalization has brought about a polarization of incomes in emerging and developing economies Eurocentrism in the beauty/fashion industry Flint, Michigan Water Crisis Income disparity and the gender divide Qatar World Cup 2022-Human Rights Abuses Transgender bills in North Carolina and Georgia Concerns and controversies surrounding the 2016 Summer Olympics in Brazil Political concerns in Cuba Syrian Refugee Crisis Quotes/Quips: can be an expensive Proverb “Anger luxury”-Italian to light a candle than curse the Proverb “Better darkness”-Chinese only time my education was interrupted was when I was in -George Bernard Shaw “The school” to start a the Ron Hubbard “I’d like religion. That’s where money is” –L. are the “We people our parents warned us about”-Graffiti must lose a fly to catch a George Herbert “You trout” – Idioms: is another trash One man’s treasure man’s Actions speak louder than words No use crying over spilt milk Every cloud has a silver lining (There are benefits to seemingly dark and negative events/moments/situations) It takes two to tango. (You can look at this from a political angle, social angle, etc.) There is a method to the madness. (A controversial practices that are beneficial) person’s Absence makes the heart grow fonder A picture paints a thousand words
Possible Presentation Topics Domestic/Global Issues: Action on climate change is cheaper than inaction Food aid to other countries helps the rich more than the poor Strengthening military relationships can strengthen relationships between nations and military aid is a way to achieve that Food aid programs of various rich countries need to be restructured because dumping food on to poorer countries further slants the market share Solving world hunger means solving world poverty Racism still exists in the world today, even in the United States Because it is detrimental to a person’s health, tobacco should be deemed illegal, especially since companies target developing nations, children, teenagers, and women The proliferation of nuclear weapons in other countries is a major threat to the safety of America Gay rights vs. Freedom of Speech and privately-owned companies There is a water crises as a result of mismanagement and increased competition for already scarce water resources Failure of climate change mitigation and adaptation Severe income disparity- squeezing effect the financial crisis had on the middle classes in developed economies, while globalization has brought about a polarization of incomes in emerging and developing economies Eurocentrism in the beauty/fashion industry Flint, Michigan Water Crisis Income disparity and the gender divide Qatar World Cup 2022-Human Rights Abuses Transgender bills in North Carolina and Georgia Concerns and controversies surrounding the 2016 Summer Olympics in Brazil Political concerns in Cuba Syrian Refugee Crisis Quotes/Quips: “Anger can be an expensive luxury”-Italian Proverb “Better to light a candle than curse the darkness”-Chinese Proverb “The only time my education was interrupted was when I was in school” -George Bernard Shaw “I’d like to start a religion. That’s where the money is” –L. Ron Hubbard “We are the people our parents warned us about”-Graffiti “You must lose a fly to catch a trout” – George Herbert Idioms: One man’s treasure is another man’s trash Actions speak louder than words No use crying over spilt milk Every cloud has a silver lining (There are benefits to seemingly dark and negative events/moments/situations) It takes two to tango. (You can look at this from a political angle, social angle, etc.) There is a method to the madness. (A person’s controversial practices that are beneficial) Absence makes the heart grow fonder A picture paints a thousand words