Chapter 26

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Athena's POV

1 month later...

Nakikinig naman ako sa discussion ng Prof namin ngayon sa History.

Palakad-lakad at pabalik-balik lang siya habang nagsasalita. Nagta-take down notes naman ako sa mga importanteng sinasabi niya kahit napaka bilis niyang magsalita pero mabuti na lang nasusundan ko siya.

Ang topic namin ngayon ay tungkol sa Spanish Colonial Period in the Philippines.

"The Spanish colonial period of the Philippines began when explorer Ferdinand Magellan came to the islands in 1521 and claimed it as a colony for the Spanish Empire The period lasted until the Philippine Revolution in 1898"Paliwanag na sabi ng Prof namin.

Babae ang Prof namin sa History subject na kamukha ni Miss Minchin at saka mukang strict din siya.

"The U.S. then fought Spain during the Spanish-American war and took possession of the Philippines, which prompted the Philippine-American war that took place from 1899 to 1902."Patuloy na paliwanag niya tapos bigla siyang tumigil sa paglalakad at tumingin sa amin lahat ng sobrang seryoso kaya ang iba kong mga kaklase napapayuko na lang.

"I have a questions...What happened during Spanish colonization in the Philippines?"Nakataas kilay na tanong ni Miss at nagpa-cross arms pa siya habang pinapadyak ang mga paa niya at nag-aantay kung sino ang sasagot sa tanong niya na yon.

Tumingin-tingin naman ako sa mga kaklase ko at lahat sila nakayuko maliban sakin na nakaangat lang ang ulo at pinagmamasdan sila.

Tumingin naman ako kay Miss sabay taas ng kamay.

"Yes, Miss Robles?"

Tumayo naman ako.

"Ahm Miss...the happened during Spanish colonization in the Philippines is... began with the arrival of Miguel López de Legazpi's expedition on February 13, 1565, from Mexico. He established the first permanent settlement in Cebu. Spanish rule ended in 1898 with Spain's defeat in the Spanish–American War. The Philippines then became a territory of the United States."Sagot ko naman.

"Very good Miss...sit down"Medyo nakangiting sabi ni Miss kaya ngumiti na lang din ako ng konti saka umupo.

"Well, I have a question on my myself... How many years the Spanish colonized the Philippines? Well, the answer is... 333 year
(During Spain's 333 year rule in the Philippines, the settlers had to fight off the Chinese pirates (who lay siege to Manila, the most famous of which was Limahong in 1573), Dutch forces, Portuguese forces, and indigenous revolts.)"Sabi ni Miss at siya na rin ang sumagot sa tanong na yon.

Bigla naman nag-bell mean time na namin at susunod na subject naman ngayon namin ay Purposive Communication.

"Good morning class?"

"Good morning, Miss"Bati naman namin.

"The topic today is about Communication. So who knows about communication?"Nakangiting tanong ni Miss.

Mabuti pa 'to sa English subject namin mukhang mabait na Prof at palangiti.

Nagtaas naman ng kamay yung kaklase kong lalaki.

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