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King Charles III has been preparing for the throne his entire life. He is now the King of England after the passing of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II. Charles had an interest in environmental issues for many decades and worked to bring awareness to climate change and sustainability. It is hoped that as King, he will be able to advance these causes and use his platform to benefit important social issues.

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King Charles Worksheet Keys Combined 2

King Charles III has been preparing for the throne his entire life. He is now the King of England after the passing of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II. Charles had an interest in environmental issues for many decades and worked to bring awareness to climate change and sustainability. It is hoped that as King, he will be able to advance these causes and use his platform to benefit important social issues.

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King Charles III

COMPREHENSION VOCABULARY

3 Read the text about King Charles III. Then read 4 Read the text again and find the words
the sentences and decide if they are true (T) or corresponding to the definitions.
false (F). 1 : to think about
1 The Queen wondered if Charles would something and want to know more
become king. 2 : your feelings are easily
2 Charles has three siblings. hurt
3 Charles did not enjoy his time at school 3 : sad because you miss
because he was not very academic. your family and friends
4 It was not very common for a member 4 : to laugh at somebody
of the Royal Family to join the military. 5 : a custom that has
5 When Charles was a young man, he was existed for a long time
popular with women and had a good time. 6 : to have a romantic
6 Camilla was one of Diana’s best friends. relationship with someone
7 It has been important for Charles that 7 : to officially end a
he does as much as he can to help society. marriage
8 He only became interested in the environment 8 : an organisation that
and climate change very recently. helps others for free

5 Read the 10 curious facts about Charles. Find a fact about…


A his musical talents D his frog connection
B his career as a writer E his collections
C his breakfast habits F something he sells for charity and

10 curious facts about King Charles III


He created a new town, Poundbury, which is based on Charles likes to collect cars, but he
1 what he likes about buildings. It is near Dorchester in
6 only buys cars which are safe for the
England. environment such as electric cars.
He is the author or co-author of more than twenty books. He never flies on the same plane as his
2 In 1980 he wrote a children’s book called The Old Man of
7 eldest son, William (who will be the
Lochnagar. It is based on stories he told his brothers when next king) in case there is an accident.
they were little, about a man near Balmoral, the Royal
Some people say that seven eggs are
Family’s castle in Scotland. 8 cooked for Charles every morning so
He played an important part in making a new whisky called he can choose the best one. No one is
3 Barrogill. Sales of the drink support Scottish projects. certain if this is really true.
At school he learned to play the piano, the trumpet and the A type of frog in Ecuador was named
4 cello. He played the cello in the university orchestra.
9 after Charles to recognise his work to
support rainforests.
He is a best-selling artist and there are exhibitions of his
5 paintings. When he sells his paintings, the money goes to Charles was the first royal father to be
10
his charities. Since 1997 they have earned about $3 million. present at the birth of his children.

SPEAKING

6 Discuss the questions in small groups. Give reasons for your opinions.
1 What do you think it is like to be a member of a Royal Family?
2 Do you think a Royal Family is a good thing for a country?
3 In your opinion, what can the King and his family really do for the environment?

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