The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee
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The Queen and her family – Who’s who?
William, Andrew, Elizabeth II, Charles, Harry, Camilla, Philip, Anne, Edward
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Who is missing in the picture? ……………………………………………….
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The English Royal Family
Tree
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father
mother
grandfather
grandmother
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nephew
niece
uncle
aunt
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sister
grandson
granddaughter
grandchild/grandchildren
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son
daughter
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A family tree – Fill in the gaps with the words in the box on page 2
cousin
brother
husband
wife
Example: Queen Elizabeth is Prince Charles’s mother
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Prince William is Prince Charles and Lady Diana’s ………………………………
Prince Harry is Prince William’s …………………………………
Prince Philip is the Queen’s …………………………………
Camilla is Prince Charles …………………………………
Kate (Catherine) is Prince William’s …………………………………
Princess Anne is Prince William’s …………………………………
Prince Andrew is Prince Harry’s …………………………………
Prince Harry is Prince Edward’s …………………………………
Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie are Prince William’s ……………………
Queen Elizabeth is Prince William’s …………………………………
Reading – fill in the gap with the missing numbers
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60
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1926
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1952
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HM Queen Elizabeth II
was born in (a)
………………… She became Queen at the age of (b)
………... in (c) ……………….. She has been queen for
……………… years.
She is married to Prince Philip and has (d) ………………….
children: Charles, Anne, Andrew and Edward. She also has
(e) …….. grandchildren and (f) …………….. great
grandchild. She lives in Buckingham Palace.
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Prince William
was born in …………………. He is
…….. years old. He is Prince Charles and Lady Diana’s son and
the Queen’s ………………. grandson. He is a helicopter pilot. On
……………………………, he married Kate Middleton. One day,
he will be King of England. He will be King William …………….
William and
Kate
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A ROYAL WEDDING
1) Describe the picture – How many…………….. are there?
1. people?
There are …………… people.
2. children?
There are …………… children.
3. boys?
There are …………… boys.
4. girls?
There are …………… girls.
2) Name the people you know.
• There is ……………… and ………………… and ……………… and ………………
3) Describe the room. What colour is the room?
(a) red, white and gold
(b) green, blue and yellow
(c) white, blue and pink
4) Describe people’s clothes. What colour are the clothes?
o William is wearing ……………………………………………………………….
o Kate is wearing …………………………………………………………………...
o The Queen is wearing ……………………………………………………………
o Charles is wearing ………………………………………………………………..
o Camilla is wearing ………………………………………………………………..
o Harry is wearing …………………………………………………………………..
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THE QUEEN’S DAILY ROUTINE
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Queen Elizabeth II
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likes horse racing
b)
reads letters
c)
meets people
d)
dances
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likes farming
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does the ironing
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THE QUEEN’S ROYAL DUTIES
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She meets the Prime Minister.
She visits schools and hospitals.
She signs documents.
She writes letters.
She meets British citizens.
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She visits foreign countries.
She is the head of the Church of England.
She is the head of the British Army.
She reads documents.
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WHAT THE QUEEN LIKES AND DISLIKES
What the Queen likes
What the Queen doesn’t like
walking the dog
playing cards
reading the newpaper
drinking beer
riding a horse
driving small cars
1) She ……………………………………
2) She ……………………………………
3) She ……………………………………
4) She ……………………………………
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WHAT THE QUEEN WEARS
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Say what the Queen is wearing.
a) In picture ……………, the Queen is wearing a grey hat, a blue dress and black
shoes.
b) In picture ……………, the Queen is wearing a long white dress, a crown and
silver shoes.
c) In picture ……………, the Queen is wearing a read scarf, a raincoat and flat
shoes.
THE QUEEN’S DIAMOND JUBILEE
Match the correct dates – 60 year – 25 years – 50 years
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VISIT BUCKINGHAM PALACE
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The Palace measures 108 metres by 120 metres, is 24 metres high and the area is
is 77,000 m2. There are 775 rooms.
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A: Dining Room
C: Music Room
F: Throne Room
H: Corridor
K: Corridor Gallery
N: Chinese Dining Room
O: Corridor
P: Queen’s Private Apartments
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M: Balcony Room
Q: Dining Room
W: Stairs
HOW MUCH DOES IT COST?
Ticket price
Adult £26.50
Over 60/Student (with valid ID) £24.00
Under 17 £15.50
Under 5 Free
Family (2 Adults, 3 Under 17) £70.00
Opening hours
30 June - 8 July and 31 July - 7 October 2012
09:45-18:30 (last admission 15:45)
Quiz – circle the correct answer
1. The Queen was born in
1918
1926
1952
English
Scottish
Irish
3. Prince Harry is Prince William’s
son
cousin
younger
brother
4. William and Kate got married in
2007
2009
2011
Teacher
Helicopter pilot
Doctor
Buckingham
Palace
Dover Castle
Brighton
Pavilion
200 rooms
775 rooms
600 rooms
Prince Andrew
Prince Charles
Prince Philip
2 children
3 children
4 children
1926
1952
1982
2. Kate Middleton is
5. Prince William’s job is
6. The Queen lives in
7. At Buckingham Palace, there are
8. The Queen is married to
9. The Queen has got
10. Elizabeth II became queen in
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