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Part 8. (The coronation, Princess Margaret declines Peter Townsend’s proposal, the wedding of Princess Margaret, the investiture of Prince Charles)

Ex.1.  Watch Part 3 and choose the right answer.

1.  The Coronation took place in Westminster Abbey on

a)  2 June 1953

b)  2 June 1954

c)  12 June 1953

2.  It was a solemn ceremony conducted by Dr Geoffrey Fisher,

a)  the Archbishop of York

b)  the Archbishop of Canterbury.

c)  the Archbishop of Wales

3.  Crowds of people viewed the procession all along the route, despite

a)  a strong wind

b)  a violent storm

c)  heavy rain.

4.  The ceremony was also broadcast at the Queen's request, on _______ for the first time.

a)  television

b)  the adio

c)  the internet

5.  Princess Margaret got married to _______ in Westminster Abbey in 1960.

a)  Peter Townsend

b)  Mr. Antony Armstrong-Jones

c)  Edward Grey

6.  _______ it was time to investiture Prince Charles as a prince of Wales.

a)  In 1969

b)  In 1971

c)  In 1959

Ex.2.  Complete the extract of the speech between the queen and archbishop during the coronation with the words and phrases from the box.

promise and swear, Australia, Pakistan, and Ceylon, belonging or pertaining, solemnly

Archbishop: Will you solemnly _______ to govern the Peoples of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Canada, _______ New Zealand, the Union of South Africa, _______ , and of your Possessions and the other Territories to any of them _______ according to their respective laws and customs?

Queen: I _______ promise so to do.

Part 9. (The death of Edward Duke of York, Princess Ann marries Lieutenant Mark Phillips, the silver Jubilee of Elizabeth II, the engagement of Prince Charles and Lady Diana)

Ex.1.  What do these dates and numbers refer to? Watch part I and match the column on the left with the column on the right.

1. At that age Prince Charles got engaged to Lady Diana.

2. From Buckingham Palace there came the news of engagement between Charles and Diana.

3. The Queen's Silver Jubilee was marked with celebrations at every level throughout the country and Commonwealth.

4. He died in France.

5. Princess Anne married Mark Phillips in Westminster Abbey, London.

a) In 1972

b) On 14 November 1973

c) In 1977

d) On 24 February in 1981

e) 31

Ex.2.  Answer the questions.

Who...

a)  was firstly proclaimed as a Prince of Wales and then successed to the throne?

b)  was a Lieutenant and later Captain in the Queen’s Dragoon Guards, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Phillips?

c)  drove in the Gold State Coach to St Paul's Cathedral for a Service of Thanksgiving?

d)  led the congregation?

e)  was the third daughter of the 8th Earl Spencer?

f)   the engagement ring of a magnificent sapphire surrounded by diamonds?