Welcome back!

-Did you come to school yesterday? Why not?

-Did you enjoy the long weekend? If possible, please tell me about something fun you did.

-Who was Christopher Columbus?

-Does your country celebrate Columbus Day?

-Does your country celebrate a holiday like Columbus Day?


These are some questions about Columbus Day. Listen and answer the questions (in your notebook). If you can't understand by listening, you can go to the inbox and Message B to read.


-When did Columbus come to America?

-What is Columbus Day called in Spain? In Latin America?

-Is everyone happy about the celebrations of Columbus Day? Who is not?

-What does Columbus day represent for indigenous people all across the Americas?

-What country was he from?

-Who gave him financial help?

-Why did he want to prove?

-What else did he want from the "New World"?

-What did most people in the 15th Century believe about the Earth?

-What did he call the place where he landed?

-Where did he think he was?

-What did he call the indigenous people?