I am proud of how the images match with the music. In the middle section, we thought that combining BBC news, words and pictures to convey the seriousness of climate change. This makes our video better, and my partner and I like our video very much.
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Food Waste Prototype Reflection
My biggest success was that I could successfully realize my idea by making a prototype. I didn’t think much about making prototypes when I was sketching, but fortunately, the effect of my final prototype was very good. At first, in my sketch, there was no handle for the part that could be opened at the […]
The Climate and Us—Mutual Influence and Interaction
At the end of June 2021, a heat wave swept the Pacific Northwest and British Columbia. The wildfire caused by the heat wave spread at an extremely fast speed. Due to the heat wave, the temperature in British Columbia rose to 121 degrees–the highest record temperature in Canada. As a result, hundreds of people died […]
A Way Out of the Pool of Blood
I have two different lives. One was terrible and confused, and another one was pleasant and quiet. I was born in Mexico in 1893. As an indigenous farmer, I was working for foreign rich landowners. However, I only earned a little pay and had few rights in society. I lived through a period of darkness […]
A Bloody Struggle for Civil Rights
“Tierra Y Libertad” (“Land and Liberty!”) ——Emiliano Zapata The Mexican Revolution was a chaotic period, during the revolution, Mexico had experienced 5 leadership changes, and there have been many different plans, reforms and chaos. Before the Mexican Revolution, Porfirio Diaz was the president of Mexico, ruling Mexico from 1876-1910. During this period, the […]
Things you don’t know about fast food
Chew on This by Eric Schlosser and Charles Wilson mainly talks about the various effects of fast food, for example, effects of fast food on health, people, the fast food industry, and even different food cultures. At the same time, it also reveals the true face of the food we often eat, fast food. All […]
The ‘Star’ Is Also A ‘Sun’
The Sun Is Also A Star by Nicola Yoon. This book is talking about two main characters, Natasha and Daniel are both facing a difficult situation. Natasha will be deported with her family after 24 hours. And Daniel gets a lot of pressure from his family. Against this background, one day they met at New […]
Humanist? Humanist
Humanist? Humanist by Rona Overall, I’m 85% a Renaissance Humanist. I strongly agree with some ideas of Humanism, for example, the idea of observation and experimentation. However, when I related it to the present, I’m a little disagree with some ideas of Humanism, so I’m 85% a Renaissance Humanist.
“I have done things, too”
My found poem was taken from paragraph 32-44 of the short story “Thank You Ma’am” by Langston Hughes. The main character are Roger, the protagonist, and the lady. Roger was struggles with whether or not to run away, he was tried to steal the lady’s purse, but he failed. After the lady said she has […]