2º A BILINGÜE: CLASE DEL 31 DE MARZO DE 2020
Good morning everybody! Yesterday, we studied how political organistation was in medieval cities. Today, we are going to learn about its economy . You can read about it in your textbook, on pages 127, 128 and 129 , or you can guide yourself with the power point as of the 16th slide . First of all, we have to know that we could find two different economical activities in medieval cities: craft and trade. Today, we are going to start talking about craft. CRAFT: There were different crafts in medieval cities: textiles, construction or food, for example. From the 12th century, guilds were established. These were associations of craftworkers who practised the same trade. Their members supported themselves, and had to follow certain accepted practices concerning the characteristics of the products they made and working hours. Each guild lived in the same neighbourhood and most craftworkers had their workshops on the ground flo...