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Brainstorming: The British Royal Family

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Observe these images. Do you recognise the members of the British Royal Family? Click on the image to discover their names and information about their family tree!

In groups, answer these questions:

  • Who is the king of the UK?
  • Who is the prince of the UK? 

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  • Who is the prince of the UK? 
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Image by Ian Jones. Princess of Wales in 2023. In WikipediaCC BY

Image by Andrew Parsons (No 10 Downing Street)Prince George at Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee 2022. In WikipediaCC BY

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Nationalities in the UK: Countries and Languages

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In pairs, complete the sentences about the British Royal Family.

1. Charles is the of the . He's the of George, Charlotte and Louis.

2. William is the of Wales. He's the of George, Charlotte and Louis.

3. Kate is the of Wales. She's the of George, Charlotte and Louis.

4. George and Louis are Charlotte's .

5. Charlotte is the of George and Louis.

6. George, Charlotte and Louis are

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To: you@edu.xunta.gal
From: paula&peter@liverpoolschool.co.uk
Subject: The British Royal Family
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Hello!

How are you? The United Kingdom has got a Royal Family. The Royal Family lives in Buckingham Palace in London. Look at the photo! This is the British Royal Family.

Charles is the King and Camilla is the Queen. Charles has got short grey hair and green eyes. Camilla has got long long blonde hair and blue eyes.

William is the Prince of Wales and Kate is the Princess of Wales. They're the parents of George, Charlotte and Louis. William has got blue eyes and a big nose. Kate has got long wavy brown hair and green eyes.

George has got short blonde hair and brown eyes. Charlotte has got lond straight blonde hair and blue eyes. Louis has got short brown hair and green eyes. 

What about you? Has Spain got a Royal Family? Can you describe the Spanish Royal Family?

Bye!

Paula

British Royal Family in 2023

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Comprehension: True-False Questions

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Read the email and listen to the audio file.

In pairs, answer the following questions selecting TRUE / FALSE.


Question 1

1. The United States has got a Royal Family. 

Question 2

2. Charles has got green eyes and Camilla has got blue eyes.

Question 3

3. William and Kate are the parents of George, Charlotte and Louis.

Question 4

4. Kate hasn't got blue eyes.

Question 5

5. George and Charlotte have got blonde hair.

Question 6

6. George and Louis have got brown eyes.

Let's Explore!: Royal Families

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In groups of 3-4 students, answer Paula's questions:

  • Has Spain got a Royal Family?
  • Can you describe the Spanish Royal Family?

Find information about the Spanish Royal Family. Then, describe the Royal Family members to your classmates. 

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