wedding customs in the west西方婚姻习俗

WeddingCustomsintheWestPresenter:DaisyWarmupQ1:Whichkindofweddingceremonydoyoulikebetter,Chinesetraditionalweddingceremonyorwesternweddingceremony?Q2:Doyouknowsomeweddingcustoms?Whatarethey?structureⅠ.

VariousweddingceremoniesfromdifferentcustomsandlandsFourkindsofcustomsⅡ.GoodlucktotheBrideandGroomSomepracticesbringgoodluckinmanyWesterncountriesⅣ.MarriageRitesⅢ.LegalProceduresProtestantRomanCatholicJewishEasternOrthodoxClergyman['klə:dʒimən]n.牧师；教士

(Line5)Bridal[‘braidəl]adj.新娘的；婚礼的

n.婚礼(Line10)Veil[veil]n.面纱;遮蔽物v.遮蔽；掩饰(Line10)Superstitionabeliefbasedonassociationof[,sju:pə‘stiʃən]

ideasinsteadofreasonorfactn.迷信(Line11）PartⅠEternity[i‘tə:nəti]timewithoutendn.来世；不朽；永世（Line17)Capture['kæptʃə]succeedincatchingorseizing,especiallyafterachase

n.&vt.俘获；夺得(Line21)carryoffbesuccessful;achieveagoal

获得；夺去;使丧命；成功地处理(Line22)arrest，capture，catch，seize，trap

这些动词均有“抓住，捕捉”之意。arrest

指根据法律或命令进行逮捕并予以监禁或拘留。

capture

指通过武力或计谋等，战胜抵抗而捉住敌人或动物。

catch

普通用词，指捉住跑动或隐藏中的人或动物，一般指活捉。

seize

侧重指以突然、有力地动作迅速抓住或捉住。

trap

多指诱捕。Q：Howmanyweddingcustomstheauthormentionedinthispart?Whatarethey?Answer:Four.1、Thebridalveil2、Theweddingring3、Thebridesmaidandgroomsman4、ThehoneymoonPartⅡConfetti[kən'feti]smallpiecesofcoloredpaperthrownonweddingsn.（婚礼、狂欢节中抛撒的）五彩纸屑(Line32)heed[hi:d]paycloseattentionto;giveheedtov.&n.注意，留心(Line35)Bouquet[bu'kei]abunchofflowersn.花束(Line38)Threshold['θreʃhəuld]n.入口；门槛(Line39)Mischievous['mistʃivəs]deliberatelycausingharmordamageadj.淘气的；有害的(Line39)Q:Howmanyancientpracticesinwesterncountriesarementionedinthispart?Whatarethey?Answer:Five.1、Theconfetti2、Thetincansoroldshoes3、Theoldsayingaboutbridedressing4、Thebouquet5、ThethresholdconfettibouquetPartⅢParental[pə‘rentl]adj.父母亲的，父母的

Consent[kən'sent]agreement

vi.&n.同意；赞成；答应

Q1：Whatmayberegulationsconcerning?Answer:Ages,procedures,recording,type.Q2:Whatarethespecialtiesofmanywesterncountriesaboutlegalprocedures?（2items）Answer:1、Theminimumagetomarry.2、Thecouplerequireamedicalexaminationandbloodtestbeforethelicenseisissued.PartⅣProtestant新教escort[‘eskɔ:t,i’skɔ:t]toaccompanyn.&v.陪同(Line54)

sermon[‘sə:mən]atalkusuallybasedonasentencefromtheBibleandgivenaspartofachurchservicen.&v.布道(Line55)asunder[ə'sʌndə]apartadv.&adj.化为碎片地；分离地(Line60)

rite[rait]formsofbehaviorwithafixedpatternforareligiouspurposen.仪式；惯例(Line52)vow[vau]asolemnpromiseordeclarationofintentionn.&vt.&vi.发誓；誓言；许愿(Line56)

RomanCatholicsprinkle[‘spriŋkl]scatterwithliquid;wetlightlyn.&vt.&vi.撒，洒；少量(Line68)Jewishshatter['ʃætə]breakintomanypiecesvt.&vi.&n.粉碎；打碎；破坏(Line76)break，burst，crack，crush，fracture，shatter，smash这些动词均含“打破、弄碎”之意。break

常用词，含义广泛，多指猛然用力将坚硬物打破或损坏。burst

指某物因内部外部压力过大而出现严重破裂、爆开或账破。crack

多指因长期使用或经受压力，物体表面呈现裂纹、裂口或破裂、裂开，但一般没成碎片。

crush

指用力把东西压破或变形。

fracture

比crack的破裂程度更深更严重，常指断裂，医学上指骨折。

shatter

指破裂为许多支离破碎的碎片，多用指易碎事物。

smash

指突然而猛烈地重击某物，使之破碎或完全变形。EasternOrthodoxGroupworkPleaselookthroughtheprocessesofthis4kindofmarriagesandelect1representativetotellustheprocess.Group1:ProtestantGroup2:RomanCatholicGroup3:JewishGroup4:EasterOrthodoxGroup5:PleaselookthroughtheprocessofJewishandanswerthefollowingquestion.Q:Whataremanypeoplebelieveaboutshatteringoftheglass?Whatdoyouthinkaboutthiscustom?Group6:Pleaselookthroughthis4kindoftheprocessesandanswerthefollowingquestion.Q:Whichcustomimpressedyoudeepest?Pleasegiveanexampleforeachone.Answer

ManybelievethattheshatteringoftheglassrecallsthedestructionofthetempleinJerusalem,remindingthecouplethatevenatthemomentofgreatestjoytheremaybesorrow.Protestant新教MarriageRites1、Thebrideisescortedtothealtarbyherfatherormalerelative2、Theministerdelieverashortsermon3、Thebrideandgroomexchangevowsandwearrings4、TheceremonyendwhentheministerpronouncesthecuoplemanandwifeandsaystheywouldneverputasunderRomanCatholic1、Thepriestblessedtheunion2、Thecouplestandatthealtarandbeaskedbypriest3、Thecoupleanswerthequestionsandrepeatthemarriagevows4、Thepriestblessestheunionagain5、ThepriestsprinklesthecouplewithholywaterandblessestheringorringsJewish1、Thebrideandgroommakeapproriatevowsandtakepartintheringceremony2、Therabbiblessesacupofwinedrunkenbybrideandgroom3、Therabbitalktot