Cities in the Middle Ages and more (2º ESO BC)

1.-Medieval guilds

 2.- Gothic versus Romanesque  
Questions about this video:
 1) Where did Gothic style originated?
2) What is revolucionary about Gothic?
3) In the video it is mentioned a date (Second sunday of June, 1144) What happened that day?
 4) According to the video, what are the advantages of using pointed arch instead of roun or semicircular arches?

3.- The Black Death
Answer the questions about the video:
 1) When did the Black Death happen?
 2) How many people died due to this plague?
 3) What animals carried the plague and how?
4) How long did the Plague take to get to Crimea Peninsula in the Black Sea?
5) How did the Plague enter Europe?
 6) How long did the Black Death take to spread throughout Sicily? 
7) How did the priest describe the Plague? 8) Explain how people reacted to the Black Death.
9) Complete the sentence: Most people believed that the plague was literally ________ on ________.
10) What did people do with the corpses of the dead?

 To know more about the Black Death: C

Cities in the Middle Ages and more (2º ESO)

1.-Medieval guilds

 2.- Gothic versus Romanesque  
Questions about this video:
 1) Where did Gothic style originated?
2) What is revolucionary about Gothic?
3) In the video it is mentioned a date (Second sunday of June, 1144) What happened that day?
 4) According to the video, what are the advantages of using pointed arch instead of roun or semicircular arches?

3.- The Black Death
Answer the questions about the video:
 1) When did the Black Death happen?
 2) How many people died due to this plague?
 3) What animals carried the plague and how?
4) How long did the Plague take to get to Crimea Peninsula in the Black Sea?
5) How did the Plague enter Europe?
 6) How long did the Black Death take to spread throughout Sicily? 
7) How did the priest describe the Plague? 8) Explain how people reacted to the Black Death.
9) Complete the sentence: Most people believed that the plague was literally ________ on ________.
10) What did people do with the corpses of the dead?

 To know more about the Black Death: C

Videos Unit 4

More about Jonh Lackland: 
The Western Schism:

Hangman:http://www.hangman.no/ hwcfbhajhcdb

Playing with words: Unit 5

Unit 7 Outline : Cities in medieval Europe

Unit 7 Outline by IsabelArranz

Crowded Earth

 Copy the following questions in your notebook and answer:
 1.- How many people are moving into cities every year?
2.- Complete this sentence that appears in the video: "The number of people living in the countryside is ________ while the number of people living in cities is ___________.
3.- In what year was the first time there was more people living in cities than in the countryside?
 4.- By the year 2050, how many people (percentage) is expected to be living in urban areas?
5.- Look up in a dictionary the following words or expressions and explain them:
 Crowded; Squeezed ; from scratch; second homes; Footprint
6.- What do you think about the pictures taken in the subway or train in Tokio and Mombay?
 7.- The man talks about a city in which peope are living in tiny tiny apartments. What city is it? How big are these apartments?
8.- What is the biggest city in the world? How many people live there?
9.- What can we use to see how the urban areas are growing/spreading in the territory?
10.- What megalopolis is mentioned in the video? What cities are included?
 11.- What is the idea or solution that Chinese goverment thought to solve the problem with overcrowded areas?
12.- Explain, using your own words, what is "The Earth islands project" in Dubay. What is happening with this islands?
13.- What is the "ecological demand" or footprint according to the video?

Videos Unit 5 : Cities, middle class and cathedrals

1.-Medieval guilds

 2.- Gothic versus Romanesque  
Questions about this video:
 1) Where did Gothic style originated?
2) What is revolucionary about Gothic?
3) In the video it is mentioned a date (Second sunday of June, 1144) What happened that day?
 4) According to the video, what are the advantages of using pointed arch instead of roun or semicircular arches?

3.- The Black Death
Answer the questions about the video:
 1) When did the Black Death happen?
 2) How many people died due to this plague?
 3) What animals carried the plague and how?
4) How long did the Plague take to get to Crimea Peninsula in the Black Sea?
5) How did the Plague enter Europe?
 6) How long did the Black Death take to spread throughout Sicily? 
7) How did the priest describe the Plague? 8) Explain how people reacted to the Black Death.
9) Complete the sentence: Most people believed that the plague was literally ________ on ________.
10) What did people do with the corpses of the dead?

 To know more about the Black Death: