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The role of the Monarchy

May 8, 2023 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm BST

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Discussion Topics

The British Monarchy 

  1. What are the plans for King Charles’ Coronation, according to the video? How will the King’s Coronation be different from Queen Elizabeth II’s Coronation? 
  2. Did you watch the King’s Coronation today? Why (not)? 
  3. What do you know about the British monarchy?
  4. What are the duties and responsibilities of a British monarch? What are the privileges? 
  5. Have any members of the British royal family visited your home country? What impression do people in your country have of the British royals? 
  6. The United Kingdom is a constitutional monarchy. What is a constitutional monarchy? 
  7. Does the British royal family influence the reputation of the UK around the world?

Monarchies around the world

  1. Do you have a royal family in your home country? If not, did your country have a monarchy in the past? 
  2. Do you agree or disagree that royal families unite their countries?
  3. Royalty is often associated with a life of privilege. Do you think this is fair or unfair and why? 
  4. Do you have a favourite monarch from history? 
  5. If you could be a monarch for a day, what would you do? 
  6. How many royal families around the world do you know of? 
  7. In general, do you prefer monarchies or republics?

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Date:
May 8, 2023
Time:
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm BST

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