Cuento Animado sobre CRISTÓBAL COLÓN y el Descubrimiento de América. 12 de Octubre. Maestro Rodolfo

[Music] Hello little friends, how are you today? In this video, we're going to learn about the story of the discovery of America. I'm sure that if you don't know it, you'll enjoy it. Every year on October 12th, we remember this date, so join us and enjoy this video. [Applause]

Christopher Columbus was an Italian sailor. He was very intelligent and also very persevering, meaning he didn't give up. He had a plan to reach India because, besides being a sailor, he was a merchant. He liked to buy and sell things, and he knew that the Earth was round, not flat like some of his friends believed. He

knew that if he sailed in the opposite direction, he could reach India on a faster route. He already had his plan. He had made a map in which he had traced the entire route to reach India more quickly so he could buy and sell some things. So he began his plan to travel to India,

but he had a serious problem. [Music] Everyone made fun of him, and he became sad. They told him he was crazy, that since the Earth was flat, his The ship could sink, and another problem was that he had no money, so without money he couldn't start his voyage. But he had a great idea

[Music] and went to visit the King of Portugal [Music]. Christopher Columbus presented himself before him, told him everything about his plan, explained the map, and explained the new way to reach India. The king listened and agreed that the plan was crazy and said, "No, I'm not going to help you." Christopher Columbus didn't

give up and had a new idea, so now he went to see the Queen of Spain. Yes, he presented himself before her as well and explained his whole plan to reach India through a new route. It was a very interesting plan, so the queen said, "Yes, I'm going to help you." Christopher Columbus was very excited,