All Classes: Students read through a BBC article about Islamic Jihad and completed questions along with the reading.
Homework Writing Assignment:
You are a media relations coordinator for the United States Government. Recently you have noticed a number of newspaper articles, nightly news reports and magazine articles addressing the concept of Jihad. The problem you have noticed is that no one is getting the story right.
Write a well developed one paragraph press release from the U.S. Government that explains the precise concept of Jihad to the American Public.
When writing your press release, consider the following:
-What do you think the misconception is that you are addressing?
-How can you clearly explain the concept of Jihad?
-Can you provide specific details?
-What tone should you take?
-Who is the audience?
