Which holiday is your favorite, and why?
We're each talking about your favorite holiday
My favorite holiday is Christmas day, because I have so many happy memories on that day. Every Christmas morning, my family gets up and sits around the tree, eating a yummy breakfast and giving each other presents. The feeling is very warm and comfortable.
You big romantic guy you
Can you say why?
My favorite holiday is Christmas day, because I have so many happy memories on that day. Every Christmas morning, my family gets up and sits around the tree, eating a yummy breakfast and giving each other presents. The feeling is very warm and comfortable.
Valentine's Day is a weird day for single people ... haha.
Buy yourself some flowers and chocolate
It's a big conversation!
Where was the ceremony? At a shrine. When people get married in Japan, they sometimes have the ceremony at a shrine.
That's interesting. Were there lots of people there?
Well usually only family members and close friends go to the ceremony. But afterward, we had a reception with family and friends.
So, what are receptions like in Japan?
There's a big dinner, and after the food is served, the guests gives speeches or sing songs.
"Afterward" is just another word for "after"
It sounds like fun.
It really is. And then, before the guests leave, the bridge and groom give them presents.
The guests get presents?
Yes, and the guests give money to the bride and groom.
So there's some good vocabulary in here...
Wedding ceremony, wedding reception...
So there's some good vocabulary in here...
Wedding ceremony, wedding reception...
The ceremony is where the bridge and groom are married.
The reception is the big party that happens after that.
When people get married in Japan, they sometimes have the ceremony at a shrine.
After the food is served, the guests give speeches or sing songs.
Before the guests leave, the bride and groom give them presents.
So let's look at the questions below and try to make some of these sentences.
This is often called the "engagement ring"
There's a difference between an engagement ring and a wedding ring...\
Isn't there?
I don't know, I've never been married
So maybe the finger is different...
Anyway... number 3!
And also if you're rich or poor
That's always a difference
So we've found some difference here!
Tomorrow we're going to start a Progress Check...
So we will be reviewing the content of Lesson 7 and 8
Sleep well, study hard!!