wedding

1.Wedding ceremony before wedding reception. 2.Put money into box (in Indonesia) on the bride‘s dress(in Greece)
3.Pay much attention to the tradition wear traditional clothes (in Indonesia) a long silk ribbon links the crowns(in Greece))
Weddings in Indonesia
wear traditional clothes
don't have to cover their heads
box at the entrance of the wedding
Indonesia Weddings
what todo:
You can go to the wedding without an invitation. You can attend the reception after the ceremony. You ought to put money into the box at the entrance of reception.
Homework:
• 1.Design a perfect wedding in your mind and write it down. • 2.Remember the new words and read the article at least 3 times. • 3.Preview the grammar , and we will deal with it in the next class.
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1.invitation (para 1) 请柬，邀请 an invitation to the wedding 一个
婚礼请柬
a letter of invitation 邀请函
send out an invitation 发请帖
accept an invitation 接受邀请
入学考试
entrance exam
Wedding Vows
• I, (name), take you, (name), to be my (husband/wife), my constant friend, my faithful partner and my love from this day forward. • In the presence of God, our family and friends, I offer you my solemn vow to be your faithful partner in sickness and in health, in good times and in bad, and in joy as well as in sorrow. I promise to love you unconditionally, to support you in your goals, to honor and respect you, to laugh with you and cry with you, and to cherish you for as long as we both shall live.
• 从今天开始相互拥有，相互扶持，无论是顺境或逆境，富有或贫 穷，健康或疾病都彼此相爱、珍惜，直到死亡将我们分开。
attend(para 2)参加 attend the meeting 开会
attend college 上大学 attend wedding 参加婚礼
attend church 做礼拜 attend class 上课
Greek weddings
Silk ribon:a symbol of a long and happy life
crowns
church wedding
Greek circle dance 希腊圆舞
throw dishes on the floor for good luck
Weddings in Indonesia are different from Greek Weddings. But there are some similarities between them.
wedding dress婚纱
wedding ring
婚戒
bouquet 捧花
ribbon
crown
ceremony结婚典礼 entrance婚礼入
场
exchange the wedding ring
entrance (para 4)入口
在音乐会的入口处
at the entrance to the concert 通向.....的入口 the entrance to..... .....的门口 the entrance of......
Grammar focus
Modal verbs 情态动词 can 1.to give or ask permission 允许或请求允许'= be allowed to e.g You can go there if you like . 2.to say that sth is possible 某事可能发生 e.g Winter in England can be quite warm 3.to talk about ability I can ride a horse but I can't drive .
3.to exoress lack of ability 不能 e.g I can't speak French.
can't and mustn't:
相同点：都可以表示禁止 不同点：谈到个人决定时用mustn't;转述别人的决定时用can't. e.g.1.You mustn't leave the class during the test. (教师表达自己的决定) 2.We can't enter the museum without a ticket. (博物馆权威人士制定了这个规则，我们在转述他们的决定）
凤冠霞帔 a chaplet and official robe
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perform the formal wedding ceremony 拜堂
Drink wedlock wine 喝交杯酒
Chinese Wedding Customs (combing hair梳头)
• 一梳梳到尾，(First combing, together all your lives) • 二梳百年好合，(Second combing, harmony in your marriage) • 三梳子孙满堂，(Third combing, blessed with many children and grandchildren)
must and have to
相同点：表示义务(obligation)、责任 不同点：must 表示个人的决定，have to用来转述别人的决定 e.g:I must learn English regularly(这是我自己的选择） I have to write two essays by Monday. (我没有选择，因为这是老师的命令） 可以用have to 表示must 不能表示的时态 e.g I had to go to bed early last night. I hate having to get up early.
can't
1.to express prohibition 禁止 e.g You can't smoke on the plane 2.to say that sth is impossible 某事不可能发生 e.g Water can't freeze in temperatures above 0℃
Chinese wedding customs food :Chinese date 枣 peanut 花生 early birth of a healthy baby logan 桂圆 chestnut 栗子
bridegroom 新郎 bride新娘 bridesmaid 伴娘 bestman 伴郎 wedding march 婚礼 进行曲
Indonesia Weddings
Greek Weddings
Do true or false questions.
• 1.Indonesia families only invite people they have known for a long time. ( F ) • 2. The reception is before the wedding . (F ) • 3.Guests usually give money as a present. ( T) • 4.In Greek culture , the bridegroom has to ask for the bride's hand in marriage (T) • 5.The bride and bridegroom’wedding crowns are made of gold. (F) • 6.A piece of ribbon links the wedding crowns together. (T)
what not to do:
You ought not to go to the ceremony without asking first. You don't have to contribute a lot of money. You can't drink alcohol at the wedding reception.