Universidad Tecnológica del Perú

ENGLISH III
Who Knows more about Peruvian History?
MEMBERS:
- Berrocal Yataco, Josué Alexander
- Montellanos Chumpitaz, Mercedes Niurka Fransheska
- Vergara Urbina, María

2023

WEEK 5: Who Knows more about Peruvian History?

YouTube link: https://youtu.be/36EbqgqIVFc

English conversation: Questions to answer

Maria: Hi niurka! Hi Josue!!! How are you?

Niurka: I'm very well and you?

Josue: I'm doing great too.

Maria: I'm glad, I'm fine too. Would you like to play a game?
Niurka: Sure, what's it about?

Maria: Peruvian History

Josue: Wow, let's get started

Maria: Ok, there are 15 questions, which you have to answer me, 5 Niurka and 5 Josue, at the end you ask me 5
questions, ok?

Niurka: Yes, I start

Maria: Who was the first Viceroy of Peru?

Niurka: The first Viceroy of Peru was Belasco Núñez de Vela.

Maria: Excellent, who discovered Machi Picchu?

Niurka: Hmm I don't remember that question.

Maria: It was Hiram Bingham.

Niurka: Ohh okay.

Maria: Who was the first emperor of Tahuantinsuyo?

Niurka: I know that one, the first emperor was Pachacutec.

Maria: Yes, who was the hero of Peruvian aviation?

Niurka: The great José Abelardo Quiñones.

Maria: Very well, who was known as the "Wizard of the Andes"?

Niurka: It was Andres Avelino Caceres, he was known as the wizard of the Andes.

María: Excellent Niurka, you only had one mistake. Now it's Josue's turn.

Josue: Yes, let's get started.

Maria: The first question is, who was the first president of Peru?

Josué: The first president of Peru was José de la Riva - Agüero.

Maria: In what year did the Spaniards arrive to conquer the Incas?

Josué: Hmm that was in the year 1532.

Maria: Okay, in what year was Machu Picchu declared one of the seven wonders of Peru?

Josue: It was July 7, 2007, that was the date it was presented as one of the 7 wonders of the world.

María: Excellent, which were the countries that participated in the "War of the Pacific"?

Josue: The countries that were involved were: Peru, Bolivia and Chile.

Maria: Who was known as "The Knight of the Seas"?

Josue: The great Miguel Grau was known as the "Knight of the Seas".

Maria: Excellent Josue! You answered the 5 questions well, now it's my turn, who can start asking me the questions?

Niurka: I'll start with the first one, what day is Peru's Independence Day celebrated?

Maria: It is celebrated every July 28th.

Niurka: Do you know what is celebrated on June 24th?

Maria: Its origin goes back to the Inca Pachacutec on the Inti Raymi in Cuzco.

Niurka: Excellent, it's super easy, what is celebrated on August 30?

Maria: The patron saint of policemen, Santa Rosa de Lima.

Josue: Now me, when was the battle of Callao?

Niurka: I know, can I answer?

Maria: Yes

Niurka: It was on May 2, 1866.

Josue: Finally, does anyone know when was the Cenepa war?

Niurka: I don't know.

María: Neither do I.

Josue: It started on January 26 until February 28, it was a war.

Niurka: We finished the 15 questions, excellent, guys.

Maria: Yeah, now I have to go guys, thanks for helping me.

Josue: See you later.

Niurka: Bye