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Vocabulary
Affair – любовная связь
To inherit - наследовать
Bride -
невеста
Engagement – помолвка
Heir - наследник
Demise – кончина, смерть
To reignite
– разжечь, возродить
Funeral - похороны
Coffin - гроб
Mortuary – морг
Charity - благотворительность
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Diana, Princess of Wales
Diana, Princess of Wales (Diana Frances; Spencer)
was born on 1 July of 1961.
She was the
third child in her aristocratic family.
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Diana, Princess of Wales
Diana was eight years old
when her parents divorced after her mother had an
affair.
Diana became known as Lady Diana when her father inherited the title of Earl Spencer.
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Diana, Princess of Wales
Diana did not shine academically,
however, she showed a particular talent for music as
an accomplished pianist.
In 1977 she first met her future husband, who was then in a relationship with her older sister, Sarah.
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Diana, Princess of Wales
Charles first
took an interest in Diana as a potential bride
during the summer of 1980, she was well received by the Royal family. The prince proposed on 6 February 1981, and Lady Diana accepted, but their engagement was kept secret for the next few weeks.
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Diana, Princess of Wales
Twenty-year-old Diana became Princess of
Wales when she married the Prince of Wales on
29 July 1981 at St Paul's Cathedral. It was widely billed as a "fairytale wedding", watched by a global television audience
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Diana, Princess of Wales
On 21 June 1982, under
the care of Pinker, the Princess gave natural birth to
her and the Prince's first son and heir, William Arthur Philip Louis.
A second son, Henry Charles Albert David, was born two years after William, on 15 September 1984
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Diana, Princess of Wales
During the early 1990s, the
marriage of the Prince and Princess of Wales fell
apart, an event at first suppressed, then sensationalised, by the world media. Both the Prince and Princess allegedly spoke to the press through friends, each blaming the other for the marriage's demise.
Presumably in 1985 The Princess of Wales began a relationship with Major James Hewitt, and the Prince of Wales reignited romances with his former girlfriend, Camilla Parker Bowles.
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After the divorce, Diana retained
her double apartment on the north side of Kensington Palace,
which she had shared with the Prince of Wales since the first year of their marriage, and it remained her home until her death. She also continued to use two offices at St. James's Palace.
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Diana, Princess of Wales
On 31 August 1997, Diana
was fatally injured in a car crash in the Pont
de l'Alma road tunnel in Paris, which also caused the deaths of her companion Dodi Fayed and the driver, Henri Paul, acting security manager of the Hôtel Ritz Paris. Millions of people watched her funeral.
William was also a cousin of King Edward of England.
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Diana, Princess of Wales
The sudden and unexpected death
of an extraordinarily popular royal figure brought statements from
senior figures worldwide and many tributes by members of the public. People left public offerings of flowers, candles, cards and personal messages outside Kensington Palace for many months. Her coffin, draped with royal flag, was brought to London from Paris by Prince Charles and her two sisters on 31 August 1997. After being taken to a private mortuary it was put at the Chapel Royal, St. James's Palace.
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Diana, Princess of Wales
Diana was famous for her
charity work. As Princess of Wales, she was expected
to make regular public appearances at hospitals, schools and other facilities, in the 20th century model of royal patronage. The Princess developed an intense interest in serious illnesses and health-related matters outside the purview of traditional royal involvement, including AIDS and leprosy. In addition, she was the patroness of charities and organisations working with the homeless, youth, drug addicts and the elderly.
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Diana, Princess of Wales
«Yes, I adored him. Yes,
I was in love with him. But I was
very let down [by him].»
«Well, there were three of us in this marriage, so it was a bit crowded.»
«I'd like to be a queen of people's hearts.»
«I am finding it very difficult to cope with the pressures of being Princess of Wales, but I am learning to cope»
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Diana’s memorials:
Gardens in Regent Centre
Gardens Kirkintilloch;
Fountain in Hyde Park, London, opened by Elizabeth II;
Playground in Kensington Gardens, London;
A circular
path between Kensington Gardens, Green Park, Hyde Park and St. James's Park, London.
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Diana, Princess of Wales
"DIANA, PRINCESS OF WALES The
Princess that captured people's hearts (1961–1997)".
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Diana, Princess of Wales
Questions:
What was the Diana’s
title before she became the Princess of Wales?
How many
children did Diana has? Name them.
What was her hobby she was also good at?
What was she famous for?
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Diana, Princess of Wales
Questions:
What was the Diana’s
title before she became the Princess of Wales?
Lady
How many
children did Diana has? Name them.
Two: William and Harry
What was her hobby she was also good at?
Music
What was she famous for?
Charity work.