Uninorte Level 8 Project 2: Outline

Name: _______________________________________ Class: ____________

Project essay prompt:

Compare and contrast a culture/subculture from Colombia and your chosen country using
the Hofstede and Lewis model. You should choose 2-4 points from below the cultural

Now that you have researched your country’s subcultures in more detail, please provide a detailed
plan of your report below. Your teacher will give you feedback.

Note: This is the only feedback from your teacher that you’ll receive. Make sure that you write
in note form. Do not write the whole essay here. This is only an outline that will be used when
you actually write the essay.

Introduction (general to specific)

Hook: ¿Have you ever wonder how two countries,

which are so different, like Colombia and the
Netherlands can have alike aspects in their culture?

Background information: In one side we have Colombia, a

developing country with a vast cultural diversity in all its
regions, and in the other, The Netherlands, a developed
country with strength across all the metrics and high
standards

Thesis statement: Comparing and contrasting the two

countries based on their culture.
Main Body

Block or point-by-point? Write the main ideas of each body paragraph with some support

Paragraph 1:

Main Idea: punctuality

Support:

Paragraph 2:

Main Idea: approaches to problem solvings

Support:

(IF NEEEDED)

Paragraph 3:

Main Idea:

Support:

Sources

Conclusion and Recommendations

In co
Teacher’s feedback (please see the teacher feedback check list for more details)