What do you call a snake that works for the government?
A civil serpent!
Listening
What is the Royal Beat Podcast about? Who is the guest star on the program today?
Grammar
Preterit Past
Positive regular verbs add -ed
Negative did not + infinitive
I heard the phone ring, but I didn't answer.
He called me at 10:00 last night.
Simple Past
jump/walk/cheer
dance/clap/smoke
Exactly When?
I danced on Monday morning.
I read until almost four in the morning.
Reading
Prereading
What do you know about monarchies?
Governments
Around the world, there are many different countries, with many different types of governments. Three of the most common types of governments are monarchies, dictatorships and democracies. This essay will briefly define each system and compare and contrast the different ways they work.
briefly
Governments
First, a monarchy is a type of government where one person, called the monarch, is in charge of the country. Once they take the throne, this person usually remains the monarch for the rest of their life. In rare occasions, the monarch can abdicate the throne, which means they step down and let someone else take their position. Throughout history, monarchs have had a reputation for living expensive, lavish lifestyles.
rare
Governments
Some countries have rules that only the eldest male can become the king, but other countries, such as the United Kingdom, give the crown to the oldest child of the previous monarch. Queen Elizabeth the II was the queen of the United Kingdom from 1953 until 2022. After she died, her oldest son, Charles III became the new king.
Elizabeth became queen after her father died, but her father was only the king because his brother abdicated the throne.
previous
Governments
There are two main types of monarchies. In some countries, the role is largely symbolic, and the true power and decisions of running the government are carried out by an elected group of people. This is called a constitutional monarchy. On the other hand, sometimes a monarch has control of the laws and justice of the country. This is called an absolute monarchy.
justice
Comprehension
How long is a monarchy usually in charge of a country?
Who is the eldest child of Queen Elizabeth II?
What are the two types of monarchies mentioned in the text?
What is the purpose of this essay?
Briefly define different governments and compare and contrast them.
From the age of 18 to 65.
Absolute and confidential monarchies
Edward VIII
Explain why a dictatorship is better than a monarchy
Controlling and Lawful monarchies
Their whole life.
Henry VIII
Compare and contrast five types of governments
Constitutional and absolute monarchies
About 10 years.
Charles
From the time they take the throne until they die.
Describe a democracy.
Constitutional and powerful monarchies
Harry
Check
Summary
What would you still like to know?
What did you learn about monarchies?
Vocabulary
Matching
briefly
related to the law
rare
done in a short amount of time
previous
the one before
not common
justice
Positive, Negative and Crazy
rare
Conversions
brief
Please be . I have to catch a train. I have never done this and I am quite nervous. I hope that the system works quickly and she ends up in jail. I go to the store on Saturday. I prefer to go on a weekday.
briefly
brief
briefing
briefed
previously
previously
prevail
preview
previous
justice
just
justice
justly
justicely
rarely
rarely
rarified
rare
raring
Practice
Pros and Cons
30
Extension
Chose one type of government and write a structured essay about it.
Exit Interview
What is the difference between the imperfect and the preterit past?
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Learning Objectives
Reading
Grammar
Preterit Past Tense
Essay KWL
Vocabulary
Task
briefly, rare, previous, justice
Pros and Cons
Teacher Tips
Ruthless Rulers
Level 8 Unit 4 Lesson 4
Interview
How often do you get to vote?
Very Punny
What do you call a snake that works for the government?
A civil serpent!
Listening
What is the Royal Beat Podcast about? Who is the guest star on the program today?
Grammar
Preterit Past
Positive regular verbs add -ed
Negative did not + infinitive
I heard the phone ring, but I didn't answer.
He called me at 10:00 last night.
Simple Past
jump/walk/cheer
dance/clap/smoke
Exactly When?
I danced on Monday morning.
I read until almost four in the morning.
Reading
Prereading
What do you know about monarchies?
Governments
Around the world, there are many different countries, with many different types of governments. Three of the most common types of governments are monarchies, dictatorships and democracies. This essay will briefly define each system and compare and contrast the different ways they work.
briefly
Governments
First, a monarchy is a type of government where one person, called the monarch, is in charge of the country. Once they take the throne, this person usually remains the monarch for the rest of their life. In rare occasions, the monarch can abdicate the throne, which means they step down and let someone else take their position. Throughout history, monarchs have had a reputation for living expensive, lavish lifestyles.
rare
Governments
Some countries have rules that only the eldest male can become the king, but other countries, such as the United Kingdom, give the crown to the oldest child of the previous monarch. Queen Elizabeth the II was the queen of the United Kingdom from 1953 until 2022. After she died, her oldest son, Charles III became the new king. Elizabeth became queen after her father died, but her father was only the king because his brother abdicated the throne.
previous
Governments
There are two main types of monarchies. In some countries, the role is largely symbolic, and the true power and decisions of running the government are carried out by an elected group of people. This is called a constitutional monarchy. On the other hand, sometimes a monarch has control of the laws and justice of the country. This is called an absolute monarchy.
justice
Comprehension
How long is a monarchy usually in charge of a country?
Who is the eldest child of Queen Elizabeth II?
What are the two types of monarchies mentioned in the text?
What is the purpose of this essay?
Briefly define different governments and compare and contrast them.
From the age of 18 to 65.
Absolute and confidential monarchies
Edward VIII
Explain why a dictatorship is better than a monarchy
Controlling and Lawful monarchies
Their whole life.
Henry VIII
Compare and contrast five types of governments
Constitutional and absolute monarchies
About 10 years.
Charles
From the time they take the throne until they die.
Describe a democracy.
Constitutional and powerful monarchies
Harry
Check
Summary
What would you still like to know?
What did you learn about monarchies?
Vocabulary
Matching
briefly
related to the law
rare
done in a short amount of time
previous
the one before
not common
justice
Positive, Negative and Crazy
rare
Conversions
brief
Please be . I have to catch a train. I have never done this and I am quite nervous. I hope that the system works quickly and she ends up in jail. I go to the store on Saturday. I prefer to go on a weekday.
briefly
brief
briefing
briefed
previously
previously
prevail
preview
previous
justice
just
justice
justly
justicely
rarely
rarely
rarified
rare
raring
Practice
Pros and Cons
30
Extension
Chose one type of government and write a structured essay about it.
Exit Interview
What is the difference between the imperfect and the preterit past?
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