Read the quotations: I love the Royal Family and every aspect of Britain and what we have achieved in history. Adam Peaty. I love the Royal Family. The Queen, she's fabulous. Kate Moss. In Britain, many people love the Royal Family, and other people don't - but either way, we own them, and we have an opinion, and we know a lot about them. It's as though they're our own family. Mike Bartlett
Read and learn the words and word combinations royal королівськийa monarch (king or queen) монархan heir спадкоємецьa throne тронpublic громадськийduties обов’язки. Charity organizations благодійні організаціїTo set up (to found) засновувати. To carry out виконувати. Horse racing скачкиreign царюванняa patron покровительa walkabout прогулянки високопоставленої особи з метою неофіційного спілкування з народомan engagement заручини, зустрічa milestone визначна подія. The Commonwealth Співдружністьan archbishop архієпископa subject підданийsuccession престолонаслідування
Elizabeth married Lieutenant Mountbatten in Westminster Abbey on November 20, 1947. Lieutenant Mountbatten was the son of Prince Andrew of Greece and a great-great-grandson of Queen Victoria. Today he is called HRH (His Royal Highness) Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh. Prince Philip supports the Queen in her Royal Duties: gives interviews, works with lots of charity organizations, travels around the UK and abroad with the Queen and alone. The Duke of Edinburgh is interested in environment, wildlife, science, technology, sports. He also likes sports. A Royal Romance. The Queen is the first british monarch to have celebrated a Platinum Wedding Anniversary
Complete the sentences using the words in the box Monarch, engagement, announced, Royal couple, Homage to Her Majesty, accompanied, Commonwealth, solemn ceremony, Archbishop. The Queen is the first British _______ to have celebrated a Platinum Wedding Anniversary. The _________ between Princess Elizabeth and Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten RN was _________ on the 9th July, 1947. Around 10,000 telegrams of congratulations were received at Buckingham Palace and the ____________ received over 2,500 wedding presents from well-wishers around the world. He was the first subject to pay ____________. Prince Philip has _________ the Queen on all her ___________ tours and state visits, as well as on public engagements in all parts of the UK. It was a _____________ conducted by Dr Geoffrey Fisher, ___________ of Canterbury.
Who will come to the British throne next?Who is the first in the line of succession after the Queen?How many children does the Queen have? Who is the second in the line the younger sister or the eldest son?What rules have changed in the definition of the heir places? How many grandchildren does the Queen have?Who are the eldest grandchildren of the Queen? Does she have any great-grandchildren?Whom the rules of succession have changed among the great-grandchildren for?Is the husband of the Queen her heir as well?
Can you answer the following questions?Who is the first in the line of succession after the Queen?How many children does the Queen have?Who is the second in the line the younger sister or the eldest son?What rules have changed in the definition of the heir places?How many grandchildren does the Queen have?Who are the eldest grandchildren of the Queen?Does she have any great-grandchildren?Whom the rules of succession have changed among the great-grandchildren for?Is the husband of the Queen her heir as well?
Make up sentences with Conditional IIIf I were the Queen I would…If I were Prince Philip I would…If I were Prince Charles I would…If I were the Duchess of Cornwoll I would…If I were Prince William I would…If I were the Duchess of Cambridge I would…If I were Prince Harry I would…If I were the Duchess of Sussex I would…If I were Princess Ann I would…If I were Prince Andrew I would…If I were Prince Edward I would…