IES "DIEGO TORRENTE PÉREZ". SECCIÓN BILINGÜE EN INGLÉS

It is a pity these cartoons are in Spanish with subtitles, I found them in French or Italian, but not in English: AFTER WATCHING THE CHAPTER:  a) Make a short summary of it.  b) Tell me some characteristics of the Feudalism you can distinguish in the chapter.  c) Which parts of a castle can you see? d) What was the complete name of El Cid? e) Who was his wife? f) Who was the king of Castilla at that time?    And the same chapter in French:

Look at this picture: a) Who are the leading roles? b) What is the king doing? Why? c) What had happened before this?

The Camino de Santiago, also known by the English names Way of St. James, St. James's Way, St. James's Path, St. James's Trail, Route of Santiago de Compostela and Road to Santiago, is the name of any of the pilgrimage routes to the shrine of the apostle St. James the Great in the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela in Galicia in northwestern Spain, where tradition has it that the remains of the saint are buried.

The  Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa , known in Arab history as the Battle of Al-Uqab  took place on 16 July 1212 and was an important turning point in the Spanish Reconquista.  Watch the video and answer the following questions:  a) Who was the king of Castile who led the Castilian forces?  b) Who was the king of Navarre at that moment? c) And the king of Aragon?  d) What about the king of Portugal? e) Who was the Caliph who led the Almohad army? How was he known in the Christian chronicles? f) Which Pope has named the battle as a Crusade? g) Which Military Orders participate in the battle?

We are going to begin with the Reconquista . You can have our notes clicking here . And this will be the presentation we are going to work with.  

This was his son, he died when he was around 7 years old. His name is one of those names we haverepeated all the time in the unit we are studying. 1) Who was his father? 2) What was his nickname? Which country was he the king? 3) Why was he famous? 4) When and where did he die? 5) Who killed him? 6) Who was the new king? 7) What dinasty began to reign?

Guess who this person was and answer some questions about him:  1. He was the king of .......... 2. Which was the name of his wife? Who was his father? 3. Do you know the names of his brothers? 4. Which were the names of his sons and daughters? 5. Once he died, which territories did his sons and daughters receive?  6. Do you think his sons and daughters got along well with each other?  7. Did El Cid know this person?

You can read this interesting article . We will talk about the Fueros in some days.