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A Lenda da Rainha Santa Isabel

The Legend of the Queen Saint Elizabeth

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A Lenda da Rainha Santa Isabel

The Legend of the Queen Saint Elizabeth

Have you heard the legend of the “Holy Queen”, one of the most beautiful Portuguese legends? She tells us about...
  • As conversas que se seguem são baseadas em factos verídicos. As personagens não são The conversations that follow are based on true facts. Characters are not
  • ficção e o nível de português pode ser assustador. Este é o verdadeiro teste. fictional and the levels of Portuguese can be scary. This is the real test.
  • No século treze, mais propriamente a 11 de fevereiro de 1282, Isabel de Aragão, na altura In the thirteenth century, more precisely on February 11, 1282, Isabel of Aragon, at the time
  • com 12 anos, casou com o Rei D. Dinis I de Portugal. 12 years old, married King D. Dinis I of Portugal.
  • D. Dinis era considerado um rei bom e justo, mas, como todos os homens daquele tempo, era D. Dinis was considered a good and just king, but like all men of the time, he was
  • também duro e austero. also tough and austere.
  • D. Isabel, pelo contrário, era uma mulher doce e com bom coração e estava sempre preocupada D. Isabel, on the other hand, was a sweet and kind-hearted woman and was always worried
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Vocabulary
a aldeiasmall town, village As ameaçasthreats Ao verat the sight Austerostern A caridadecharity o castigopunishment Os criados, as criadasservants durohard, tough, harsh sing.,masc. espalharto spread impedirto prevent As insóniasinsomnia Intrigadointrigued levantar-seto get up medrosafearful O milagremiracle O orvalhodew Os(as) pobrespoor people A pobrezapoverty o povothe people, population, general public Protegidos(as) protected a rainhaqueen o reiking a rotinaroutine o séculocentury As traiçõesbetrayals trancarto lock a épocaera, season, period of time
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Problema Na Canalização
Da Capital para o Campo
A Liquidificadora Explosiva
Porquê Viver em Portugal?
A Nova Casa do Manel
A Dificuldade Em Comprar Uma Bateria Eletrónica
Três Sandes Nacionais Deliciosas
Uma Volta Pelos Mercados de Natal
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