19. Find at least seven key points you can use to summarise the text on page 232.

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20. Choose the correct word.

Downton Abbey
Downton Abbey is a British historical drama television series 1. created / done / realised by Julian Fellowes. Set in the early 20th century, it depicts the lives of the aristocratic Crawley family and their servants in the 2. fake / pretended / fictional Yorkshire estate of Downton Abbey. The series explores significant events such as the sinking of the Titanic, World War I, the Spanish flu pandemic, and the Irish War of Independence, weaving these historical moments into the personal 3. plots / storylines / stories of the characters. The show is renowned for its intricate plotlines, character 4. creation / development / growth, and attention to historical detail. Its portrayal of the complexities of a class-ridden society and the evolving social 5. aspect / landscape / feature of the time captivated audiences worldwide. Downton Abbey’s success extended beyond television, inspiring a 6. long / feature / commercial film released in 2019 and another in 2022. The series has obtained numerous awards, including Golden Globes, Primetime Emmys, and a BAFTA. It has also left a lasting 7. aftermath / consequence / impact on popular culture, influencing 8. fashion / clothes / outfit and tourism.
Adapted from: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Downton_Abbey

21. THE CROWN: SEASON 1 Clip – “Whose Is It” Now on Blu-ray & DVD! posted by Sony Pics at Home Canada. Watch the video and complete the extract.

George VI: My Goodness! It’s really 1. indeed!
Master of the Jewel Office: Five pounds. Not to mention the symbolic 2. .
George VI: That’s a 3. I hoped I’d never see.
Queen Elizabeth II: It’s not as 4. as it looks.
Master of the Jewel Office: It’s exactly what the 5. said.
Queen Elizabeth II: I remember. Do you suppose I can 6. it, for a couple of days? Just to 7. .
Master of the Jewel Office: Borrow, Madam? From whom? If it’s not 8. , whose is it?