The Father of Queen Mary Dies

Introduction

The royal family of Denmark has some sad news. Professor John Dalgleish Donaldson died. He was the father of Queen Mary. He was 84 years old. He died in Hobart, Tasmania.

Main Body

Professor Donaldson was from Scotland. He worked with math. He moved to Tasmania in 1963. His daughter is Queen Mary. She became Queen of Denmark in January 2024. Queen Mary met King Frederik X at the Sydney Olympics in 2000. They married in 2004. Queen Mary visited her father in March. This was their last meeting. Professor Donaldson was sick for many years. Queen Mary is very sad. She loves her father very much. He had two wives. His first wife died in 1997. He married Susan Moody in 2001.

Conclusion

The royal family will have a private meeting to remember him. They did not say the date yet.

Vocabulary Learning

died
To stop living.死亡/去世
Example:Professor John Dalgleish Donaldson died.
math
The study of numbers, shapes, and patterns.數學
Example:He worked with math.
private
Only for one person or a small group; not for everyone.私人的/私密的
Example:The royal family will have a private meeting to remember him.
royal family
A group of people who are related and have the title of king or queen.皇室/王室
Example:The royal family of Denmark has some sad news.
visited
To go to see a person or a place.拜訪/訪問
Example:Queen Mary visited her father in March.