Thursday, September 23, 2010

Assignment #15 Africa/Storytelling

                                Africa/Storytelling:


Video 1:

         These videos are about The African American Culture. They show how they make food,go to school, and other daily chores. In one of the videos it shows how they make milk. One person makes the milk and gives it to all the other villagers. It shows the process that they go through to make the milk.
          First, they milk the cow. After milking the cow they put the milk into the bowls. Next, they separate the butter thats on top of the milk. Then they stir it and add sugar to make it sweet. Lastly, they sell it to nearby villages.


Video 2:
        
      The next video shows a boy named Oumar Sow. He shows what activities and games he and the boys do in their spare time. They do many different things in their spare time than we do. They do not have t.v and computers. Even though they do not have some of the things we have, they still have fun in their spare time.
      One thing they do is climb trees. This is something  that kids in America still do. They also wash the horse. Another thing that they do for fun is make tea. Then after a long day they go home.




Video 3:     


             The next video shows a boy named Waly Yade.  He shows his favorite place to go after school. It is called the Grand Place. This is the center social area of his village. They get together and laugh and have a good time.
              This is where everyone spends their time when they are not working. Animals, kids and adults go here. There is a section for men only. They make tea and food at the Grand Place. Then everyone sits down and drinks tea together. This is where they go after a long day.

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