Weddings Chinese traditional wedding ceremony.

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Weddings

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Chinese traditional wedding ceremony

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Western wedding ceremony

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"To have and to hold from this day forward, for better, for worse, for richer, for poorer, in sickness and in health, to love and to cherish, till death do us part".

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Play a gameHow many words

do you remember in the following picture?

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groombride best man

blossom

weddingceremony

wedding reception

farewell

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groombride best man

blossom

weddingceremony

wedding reception

farewell

maid

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f) a man who is about to get married or

has just got married

wedding reception

best man

ceremony

blossom

bride

groom

Guess and matcha) a male friend of the groom who helps

him during the wedding ceremonyb) a party to celebrate the marriage ceremony of two people

c) a small flower on a tree or plant

d) a woman who is about to get married or

has just got married e) customs performed on important social or religious occasions

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Read the text carefully and try to remember as much information as you can!

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What to do:

What not to do:

I can go without an invitation.

I oughtn’t to go to the ceremony without asking first.

I can attend the reception after the ceremony.I ought to put money into the box at the entrance of the reception.

I don’t have to contribute a lot of money.I can’t drink alcohol at the wedding reception.Indonesian women don’t have to cover their heads.

Indonesian Weddings

can

ought to

oughtn’t to

don’t have tocan’t

can

don’t have to

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Indonesian Weddings

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Listen and read

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Greek Weddingsbefore the wedding ceremony

during the wedding ceremony

after the wedding ceremony

The groom has to ask the bride’s father for his daughter’s hand in marriage.

The best man should help put crowns made offlowers the heads of the couple.A long silk ribbon has to link the crowns to symbolise a happy and long life for the couple.

The guests can attend a wedding reception.The party can last through the night.

Guests can throw dishes on the floor and put money to the bride’s dress for good luck.

has to

should

has to

cancan

can

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Greek Weddings

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Listen and read

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Decide which ones are true(T)

and which ones are false(F).

1. Indonesian families only invite people they have known for a long time.

2. The reception is before the wedding.

3. Guests usually give money as a present

4. In Greek culture , the bridegroom has to ask for the bride’s hand in marriage.

5. The bride and bridegroom’s wedding crowns are made of gold.

6. A piece of ribbon links the wedding crowns together.

F

FT

T

F

T

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Language pointsLanguage points收到请柬收到请柬

应该做某事应该做某事

参加宴会参加宴会

不需要不需要

穿传统衣服穿传统衣服

宴会入口宴会入口

捐钱捐钱

Receive an invitationReceive an invitation

Ought to doOught to do

Attend the receptionAttend the reception

Don’t have to do Don’t have to do

Wear traditional clothesWear traditional clothes

At the entrance to the receptionAt the entrance to the reception

Contribute a lot of moneyContribute a lot of money

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Language pointsLanguage points

even if 即使即使你考试失败 ,你不应该放弃 .

Even if you failed in the exam, you shouldn’t give up

即使你说过这事 ,但你现在忘了 .

Even if you said so, you forget it now.

即使她不是他妈妈 ,她对他很好 .

Even if she isn’t his mother, she is kind to him.

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can / can’t ought to / ought not to have to / don’t have to

the preparations for the wedding, the ceremony, the reception,

what to do & what not to do for the guests

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