Context Note
Princess Diana was a member of the British royal family who became known around the world for her compassion, public presence, and charitable work. She married Charles, Prince of Wales, in 1981 and later focused on humanitarian causes, such as supporting people affected by illness and raising awareness about landmines. Diana’s life and legacy continue to influence global conversations about public service, media influence, and personal identity.
Speaking Practice
- What is the video about?
- Why do you think Princess Diana became such a well-known figure internationally?
- How might Diana’s approach to charity work have changed the way people view public figures?
- If you were in her position, how would you balance public life with personal privacy?
- What do you think makes someone’s life story inspirational or memorable?
Writing Practice
Write about how public attention and media coverage can shape a person’s life, using Princess Diana as an example. Explain whether you think this attention helps or harms people in the public eye.