Презентация к уроку английского языка "The British monarchy and parliament democracy" - скачать бесплатно

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The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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The United Kingdom has a three-tiered structure: the monarch the government Parliament

The United Kingdom has a three-tiered structure:

the monarch
the government


Parliament
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Today the Queen is not only head of State, but also

Today the Queen is not only head of State, but also

an important symbol of national unity. The royal title in Britain is: 'Elizabeth the Second, by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and of Her other Realms and Territories Queen, Head of the Commonwealth, Defender of the Faith'
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The present sovereign is Queen Elizabeth II. She was born on

The present sovereign is Queen Elizabeth II. She was born on

21 April, 1926; was married to Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, on 20 November, 1947; ascended the throne on 6 February 1952; and was crowned on 2 June, 1953.
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In law, the Queen is the head of the executive, legislature,

In law, the Queen is the head of the executive, legislature,

judiciary, the Commander-in-Chief of all armed forces of the Crown and the head of the Established Church of England. In practice, she has little direct power.
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The Queen and the royal family continue to take part in many traditional ceremonies.

The Queen and the royal family continue to take part in

many traditional ceremonies.
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Parliament: Parliament, Britain's legislature, comprises the House of Commons, the House

Parliament:
Parliament, Britain's legislature, comprises the House of Commons, the House of

Lords and the Queen in her constitutional role.
The Commons has 651 elected Members of Parliament (MPs), each representing a local constituency.
The Lords is made up of 1,185 hereditary and life peers and peeresses, and the two archbishops and the 24 most senior bishops of the established Church of England.
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The proceedings of both Houses of Parliament are broadcast on television and radio.

The proceedings of both Houses of Parliament are broadcast on television

and radio.
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Match the words and their definitions. Monarchy Parliamentary monarchy Absolute monarchy

Match the words and their definitions.

Monarchy
Parliamentary monarchy
Absolute monarchy
To become a

monarch
To restore a monarchy
Royalty
Royal

a form of government in which the head of state is a monarch
a monarch does what Parliament tells her (him)
the power of a monarch is complete, total without limits
to become a king or queen
to bring back a monarchy
members of royal families (either individually or collectively)
a member of a royal family relating to or suitable for a king or queen