基础英语轻松学【90】美国人的婚姻
<p> 本课您将学到：<span word="its">its</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="do">do</span>/<span word="for">for</span> <span word="sth">sth</span>.句型，婚姻词汇</p><p> 如果你认为美国人视婚姻为儿戏，那就大错特错了，其实，即使是现在，<span word="I">I</span> <span word="do">do</span>.（我愿意。）对于美国人依然具有重大意义。</p><p> <span word="It">It</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="begins">begins</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="engagement">engagement</span>（订婚）. <span word="Traditionally">Traditionally</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="young">young</span> <span word="man">man</span> <span word="asks">asks</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="father">father</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="sweetheart">sweetheart</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="permission">permission</span>（许可） <span word="to">to</span> <span word="marry">marry</span> <span word="her">her</span>. <span word="If">If</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="father">father</span> <span word="agrees">agrees</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="man">man</span> <span word="later">later</span> <span word="proposes">proposes</span> <span word="to">to</span>（向求婚） <span word="her">her</span>. <span word="Today">Today</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="couples">couples</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="receive">receive</span> <span word="counseling">counseling</span>（劝告） <span word="during">during</span> <span word="engagement">engagement</span>. <span word="This">This</span> <span word="prepares">prepares</span> <span word="them">them</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="challenges">challenges</span>（挑战） <span word="of">of</span> <span word="married">married</span> <span word="life">life</span>.</p><p> <span word="At">At</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="wedding">wedding</span>. <span word="Although">Although</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="weddings">weddings</span> <span word="follow">follow</span> <span word="long">long</span>-<span word="held">held</span> <span word="traditions">traditions</span>, <span word="theres">theres</span> <span word="still">still</span> <span word="room">room</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="American">American</span> <span word="individualism">individualism</span>（个人主义）. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="couple">couple</span> <span word="may">may</span> <span word="invite">invite</span> <span word="hundreds">hundreds</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="just">just</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="few">few</span> <span word="close">close</span> <span word="friends">friends</span>.</p><p> <span word="At">At</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="wedding">wedding</span> <span word="reception">reception</span>（宴会）, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="bride">bride</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="groom">groom</span> <span word="greet">greet</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="guests">guests</span>. <span word="Then">Then</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="cut">cut</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="wedding">wedding</span> <span word="cake">cake</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="feed">feed</span> <span word="each">each</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="bite">bite</span>. <span word="Guests">Guests</span> <span word="mingle">mingle</span>（混合） <span word="while">while</span> <span word="enjoying">enjoying</span> <span word="cake">cake</span>, <span word="punch">punch</span>（潘趣酒） <span word="and">and</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="treats">treats</span>. <span word="Later">Later</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="bride">bride</span> <span word="throws">throws</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="bouquet">bouquet</span>（花束） <span word="of">of</span> <span word="flowers">flowers</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="group">group</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="single">single</span> <span word="girls">girls</span>. <span word="Tradition">Tradition</span> <span word="says">says</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="catches">catches</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="bouquet">bouquet</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="next">next</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="marry">marry</span>.</p><p> 「读书笔记」</p><p> 结婚是从订婚开始，（<span word="It">It</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="begins">begins</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="engagement">engagement</span>）在传统上，年轻人会请求他的女朋友的父亲允许他娶她，（<span word="asks">asks</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="father">father</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="sweetheart">sweetheart</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="permission">permission</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="marry">marry</span> <span word="her">her</span>）如果女方的父亲答应，之后方可向女方求婚。（<span word="the">the</span> <span word="man">man</span> <span word="later">later</span> <span word="proposes">proposes</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="her">her</span>）今天有许多订婚的男女在订婚期间接受咨询服务，（<span word="counseling">counseling</span>）这是为了让他们有准备接受婚姻生活的挑战。（<span word="This">This</span> <span word="prepares">prepares</span> <span word="them">them</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="challenges">challenges</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="married">married</span> <span word="life">life</span>）</p>
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