The British Royal family

A British royal wedding* to remember

Prince William and Kate Middleton met in 2001. Now ten years later, on 29 April, the British public Will finally get their royal wedding*...

Prince William

The British have always loved Prince William. His mother, Princess Diana, was adored by the public. she died was adored by the public. She died in 1997. Many people think that William should be the next king of the United should be the next king of the United kingdom, not his father, Prince Charles.

Kate Middelton

Royals normally marry* nobility. But Kate Middelton is an exception. Kate is from a rich family, but they are not royalty. Some of her ancestors were poor miners and her mother was an air hostess. The British think it is incredible that a "commoner" will marry the future king of the UK.

The Royal Wedding*

William asked Kate to marry* him in November 2010 when they were on holiday in Africa.
He gave Kate a sapphire engagement* ring which belonged* to his mother, Diana, Princess of Wales. "The ring is special to me," says William. The Brithish public love Kate and want a fairytale* princess. It's a lot of pressure and responsibility for her. William's grandmother, the Queen, is "delighted*" about the wedding.

Vocabulary

DIED
MARRY
ROYALTY
COMMONER
SAPPHIRE
ENGAGEMENT