Whistleblowers : heroes or villains ?

vendredi 24 septembre 2021
par agnesueur

JPEG - 619 ko Your task : Prepare your individual oral presentation You will look for information about one of these whistleblowers (or another one of your choice)

- Mark Felt
- Daniel Ellsberg
- Linda Tripp
- Frank Serpico
- Karen Silkwood
- Coleen Rowley
- Sherron Watkins
- Edward Snowden
- Bradley Manning
- Robert J. McCarthy
- Cathy Harris
- Natalie Edwards

If you wish to present a whistleblower that is not on this list, please tell me before, so I can have the basic information.

You will :
-  Present the person briefly, and explain how they became a whistleblower
-  Tell how their testimony was received
-  Situate yourself on this case : do you consider that person a courageous citizen, or a traitor ?

No written notes allowed : you can have some words on a piece of paper, but no written sentences allowed.

Each presentation will be between 1 and 3 minutes long, maximum.

Elements of grading :
Explanation /8
Your view /5
Grammar, pronunciation /7