Learn everything you need to know about the history of the Britain Monarchy. From the Celts to the modern Royal family.
This course is designed to improve reading written articles and researching in English. It will also help you to, develop your listening skills and build focused vocabulary. This is a task based study course, created to add fun to learning about British history and culture.
At the end of this course you will:
- Have an insight into the Kings and Queens who ruled England and Britain.
- Know of the different houses and families that controlled the throne through history.
- Understand how Britain moved from a land of Celts to a land of Kings and Queens.
- Be aware of the complexity of the relationship between France and England.
- Know how the Tudors came to power and set Britain on course for the modern world.
- Be more informed about the rise of Oliver Cromwell and the abolition of the Monarchy.
- Know how the Monarchy handled events such as the Black Death ☠, the fire of London and both world wars.
- Understand how the Monarchy from a ruling to a constitutional power.
- Be aware of how Britain expanded under Queen Victoria.
- Understand and appreciate George V’s symbolic role during World War I.
- Comprehend why Edward VIII abdicated the throne.
- Know who the reigning monarch of Great Britain is and all she has accomplished.
This programme is task based with chapterly assessments to help you to enjoy, develop and retain the information. Your English listen, speaking, reading and writing skills will improve. Your English vocabulary and knowledge of British history will be risen to a high level.
