2º A BILINGÜE: CLASE DEL 11 DE JUNIO DE 2020
Good morning everybody! Last Tuesday, we studied the culture, architecture and art in Spain during the Early Modern Age. Today, we are going to pay attention to the discovery and conquest of America. You can find it in your textbook in pages 184, 185 and 186. 6. DISCOVERY AND CONQUEST OF AMERICA. First of all, we are going to learn and listen to the vocabulary related to this part of the unit: LISTENING CARTOGRAPHY: science of the study and drawing of maps. (Cartografía: ciencia que estudia y dibuja los mapas). CARAVEL: fast, light ship with square and triangular sails that can carry up to 60 tonnes. (Carabela: tipo de embarcación utilizada de gran tamaño y capacidad, con velas cuadradas y triangulares). LISTENING CASA DE CONTRATACIÓN: institution founded in 1503 and based in Sevilla, responsible for governing Spanish trade with America. CONSEJO DE INDIAS: body that advised kings on matters related to America. VICEROYAL...