Предмет: Английский язык,
автор: FuNDy4eK
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Look at the timeline. Then complete the text.
700- the first
knights
1023- Knights
Hospitaller
1348 Order of
the Garter
1400s - knights
gave money to
the king
Today - people
who do something
important are
made knights
+
A knight was a person who worked for the king.
Usually it was someone who had a lot of money.
This is because knights needed a horse, a sword
and a shield. These were very expensive! Men
first became knights in (1)
700
. They
helped the king and the king gave them land.
Knights were important people because they had
a lot of money and land. Later, the knights made
their own groups. One of the first groups were
the (2) spitale, who started in 1023.
They helped people who were ill.
In 1348, King Edward III of England started a
famous group of knights: the (3)
Then, in the (4)
, many knights
gave money to the king so they didn't have to
help him. The king used this money to get other
people to help him.
Today, people are still knights, but they don't
ride horses. It is just a special name. It is given to
. Men are 'Sir'
people who do (5)
and women are 'Dame'. Bill Gates, who started
Microsoft, is a knight. Angelina Jolie, the actress,
is a dame.
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Ответ:
(1) - 700
(2) - Knight Hospitaller
(3) - order of the Garter
(4) - 1400s
(5) - something important
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