#206 | Queen Elizabeth II

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She is the longest-serving monarch in British history and has
lived through 14 British prime ministers and 13 US presidents.


In this episode, we'll take a look at the remarkable life of
Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor, and ask ourselves how she, the
monarchy, and the country have changed since she became queen
almost 70 years ago.





Why Elizabeth was an unlikely queen

King Edward VIII and his abdication

The death of King George VI

The young life of Elizabeth

Becoming queen in 1952

The changing world in 1952

The personal life of Queen Elizabeth

How much do we actually know about her views?

How has the British monarchy changed since she took the
throne?

Is Queen Elizabeth still popular in Britain?

The controversies of Queen Elizabeth

1992: her "annus horribilis"

Recent controversies: Windsor Castle, Diana, Harry &
Meghan, Prince Andrew

The language of Queen Elizabeth: "The Queen's English"




Full interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary
available on the website:
https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/queen-elizabeth-ii


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