Задание

basedonUnit2, Readingex.10

Readthetextandmatchitspartswiththeirnames.Thereisonenameyoudon'thavetouse

  • The Origin of the House
  • Too Long Building
  • Finally Becoming Home
  • The Palace Today
  • The Rooms to See in the Palace
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    BuckinghamPalacebeganitslifeasBuckinghamHouse. ThefirstDukeofBuckinghambuiltitatthebeginningofthe18thcentury, butin1762theEnglishKingGeorgeIIIwanteditasafamilyhomeandboughtitfromtheDuke'sson.
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    KingGeorgeIVdidn'tthinkitwasbeautifulanddecidedtorebuildit, buttheworktookaverylongtimeandGeorgeIVdiedbeforehecouldliveinit.
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    ThenextkingdislikedBuckinghamPalaceandtriedtogiveittoParliament, whodidn'twanttotakeit.WhenQueenVictoriacametothethronein1837, thepalacewasnotreadyyet.Victoriamademorechanges.SheandherfamilylivedinBuckinghamPalaceduringalltheyearsofherreign.
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    AllBritishmonarchsafterQueenVictoriausedBuckinghamPalaceastheirresidence.NowQueenElizabethIIandmembersofherfamilyarelivingthere.Partsofthepalaceareopentovisitors.YoucantellwhentheQueenisathomebecausethereisaflagontheroofofthepalace.