the road to el dorado

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The Road to El Dorado Tulio and Miguel are two friends, who live in Spain. By accident, they find themselves on Cortes’ ship sailing for the New World to conquer it, with a map to El Dorado, the city of gold. Shipwrecked, they find their way to the hidden entrance to the city. They meet Chel, a young woman who stays with them but who is the cause of a quarrel between the friends. They are greeted as gods, given all the gold they want. They prevent the evil priest Tzekel-Kan from killing the people in sacrifice. Tzekel-Kan betrays his people by leading Cortes to them. Tulio and Miguel take drastic measures to save themselves and the people of the city. In the end, they lose the gold but are good friends again, ready for the next adventure. Characters: - Tulio - Miguel - Chel - Altivo - Chief Tannabok - High Priest Tzekel-Kan 1. PUT THE SYNOPSIS PARAGRAPHS IN ORDER As they draw close, they are approached by a young girl, Chel, who appears to be running away. In pursuit of her are an Aztec tribe who take the three of them to El Dorado where Tulio and Miguel are mistaken as gods by the high priest. They are immediately worshipped and given a temple to live in, but Chel discovers they are not really gods, but out to steal the city's gold. Chel asks to team up with them and, realising that they will need Chel's help in navigating Aztec culture, Tulio and Miguel agree. Miguel goes exploring and realises that he doesn't want to leave this new land, but Tulio and Chel - who are now in love - want to go back To Spain. However they must both fight together to defeat the high priest. They think they have

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The Road to El DoradoTulio and Miguel are two friends, who live in Spain. By accident, they fnd themselves on Cortes ship sailing for the New orld to con!uer it, with a mapto "l #orado, the city of gold. Shipwrec$ed, they fnd their way to the hidden entrance to the city. They meet Chel, a young woman who stays with them %ut who is the cause of a !uarrel %etween the friends. They are greeted as gods, given all the gold they want. They prevent the evil priest T&e$el'(an from $illing the people in sacrifce. T&e$el'(an %etrays his people %y leading Cortes to them. Tulio and Miguel ta$e drastic measures to save themselves and the people of the city. )n the end, they lose the gold %ut are good friends again, ready for the ne*t adventure.Characters+' Tulio ' Miguel' Chel ' ,ltivo' Chief Tanna%o$ ' -igh .riest T&e$el'(an1. PUT THE SYNOPSIS PARAGRAPHS IN ORDER ,s they draw close, they are approached %y a young girl, Chel, who appears to %e running away. )n pursuit of her are an ,&tec tri%e who ta$e the three of them to "l #orado where Tulio and Miguel are mista$en as gods %y the high priest. They are immediately worshipped and given a temple to live in, %ut Chel discovers they are not really gods, %ut out to steal the city/s gold. Chel as$s to team up with them and, realising that they will need Chel/s help in navigating ,&tec culture, Tulio and Miguel agree.Miguel goes e*ploring and realises that he doesn/t want to leave thisnew land, %ut Tulio and Chel ' who are now in love ' want to go %ac$ To Spain. -owever they must %oth fght together to defeat the high priest. They thin$ they have destroyed him, %ut when it %ecomes clear that the priest survived the %attle and is now leading new Spanish travellers through the 0ungle towards the city, Tulio realises that he must sacrifce all histreasure to save "l #orado. They do this %y closing the waterway entrance to the city forever, leaving Tulio, Miguel, Chel and ,ltivo trapped on the outside and o1 to fnd another adventure.The ne*t day, the high priest o1ers to sacrifce a local man in honour of Tulio and Miguel, as he %elieves a prophecy that declares sacrifce will %e the theme of the reign of the 2new gods. The Spaniards manage to stop him, %ut decide to leave with the gold that has now %een %estowed upon them, %ut they must wait three days for a %oat. #uring this time, Miguel cuts himself and the high priest realises that, as gods do not %leed, Miguel must %e human ' and therefore the duo/s unwillingness tosacrifce other humans is e*plained.Tulio and Miguel are two Spanish conmen, who cheat local gam%lers %y playing with loaded dice. They win an old treasure map to a mysterious place called "l #orado, %ut soon after their cheating is discovered and in the commotion they end up on a ship %ound for ,merica. They, and their horse ,ltivo, manage to escape the ship and a stormcarries them to a strange land. They discover they still have the map, and set o1 in search of "l #orado ' the city of gold.2. PUT THE SENTENCES IN THE SAME ORDER AS THE STORY.a. T&e$el'(an led Tulio and Miguel to a %eautiful temple.%. Chel threw Bi%o into the feld instead of the real %all.c. The stone 0aguar chased Tulio and Miguel through the city.d. T&e$el'(an discovered the friends were not real gods.e. Tulio and Miguel sailed to the New orld on Cortes3 %oat.f. The friends came to a giant waterfall and a tall stone.g. The %oat hit the entrance and everyone 0umped into the water.h. They as$ed Chief Tanna%o$ for a %oat.4. LOOK AT PICTURES A AND B . CAN YOU DESCRIBE HAT IS HAPPENING! RITE ON THE LINES BELO. USE "#$ SENTENCES %OR EACH PICTURE.,55555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555B55555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555$. HERE ARE TO PEOPLE %ROM THE STORY. CHECK THE BO& NE&T TO THE PICTURE I% THE SENTENCE IS TRUE.'. ANSER THE (UESTIONS),. here does the story %egin6B. ho are the protagonists 7good guys86ho are the antagonists 7%ad guys86C. hat $ind of clothing do the natives of "l #orado wear6#. hat !ualities does the (ing have6". hat !ualities does the Shaman have69. hat are the %eliefs of the people of "l #orado6:. hat is ,li Ba%a6-. ho is Corte&6). hat do the two e*plorers and girl decide at the end 6*. %IND SPAIN AND SOUTH AMERICA ON A GLOBE OR MAP. HO OULD TULIO AND MIGUEL TRA+EL TODAY!