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After watching the 1st part, can you complete this review with the characters names?
....Elizabeth / King George V / Winston Churchill / King Edward VIII / King George
..Kig ..King George VI / Queen Mother / Bertie / Lionel Logue / King George VI
After the death of his father and the scandalous abdication of ,
who has suffered from a debilitating speech impediment all his life, is suddenly crowned of England.
With his country on the brink of war and in desperate need of a leader, his wife, , the future
, arranges for her husband to see an eccentric speech therapist, . After a rough
start, the two delve into an unorthodox course of treatment and eventually form an unbreakable bond. With the
support of Logue, his family, his government and , the King will overcome his stammer and deliver a
radio-address that inspires his people and unites them in battle.
Based on the true story of , THE KING'S SPEECH follows the Royal Monarch's quest to find his
voice.
Glossary:
If a king or queen abdicates, he or she formally gives up power.
The brink: the point in time when something very bad or very good is about to happen.
To delve into: to look for information by searching through something very carefully (e.g. This biography delves deep into the artist privates life).
Overcome: to succeed in dealing with or controlling a problem.
Quest: a long difficult search.
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Answers:
King George V - King Edward VIII - Bertie - King George VI - Elizabeth - Queen Mother - Lionel
Logue - Winston Churchill - King George VI
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