Las góndolas venecianas tienden a desaparecer

Las góndolas venecianas tienden a desaparecer

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Interactive Video

Arts, History, Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the iconic status of gondolas in Venice and their endangered status due to the decline in traditional craftsmanship. It highlights the history of gondola construction, focusing on the Tramontín family, who have been building gondolas since 1884. Despite challenges, the family continues to adapt and maintain the craft. The video also speculates on the future of gondolas and the continuation of the family legacy through alternative means, such as sharing their history and selling memorabilia.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a significant challenge facing the traditional gondola craftsmanship in Venice?

Lack of interest from tourists

Decline in skilled artisans

High cost of materials

Competition from modern boats

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who founded the shipyard where Roberto Tramontín works?

His great-grandfather

His grandfather

Roberto Tramontín

His father

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What season are gondolas typically constructed in, according to Tramontín?

Spring

Summer

Autumn

Winter

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the improvements Tramontín has made to gondolas?

Changed their color

Enhanced their durability

Increased their size

Made them faster

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role does Tramontín's daughter play in the family business?

She operates gondola tours

She manages the shipyard

She promotes the family history

She builds new gondolas