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North American Wedding Culture
Making sure the couple’s day is extra-special
Updated: 2022.09.23
4 min read · Intermediate
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North American Wedding Culture
북미 지역의 결혼식 문화
Discussion Questions
Q1
In your own words, please briefly summarize the article.
여러분의 언어로 교재를 간단히 요약해 주세요.
Q2
Have you thought about what you want your wedding to look like? If you’ve married, what was your wedding like?
여러분의 결혼식은 어떤 모습이었으면 좋을지 생각해 보셨나요? 결혼을 했다면 여러분의 결혼식은 어떤 모습이었나요?
Q3
Do you think that marriage traditions will continue evolving in the future? Why or why not?
결혼 전통이 앞으로도 계속 진화할 것이라고 생각하세요? 왜 그렇나요, 아니면 왜 그렇지 않나요?
Q4
Are there any traditions from your culture that you think should change? Why or why not?
여러분의 문화권에서 바뀌어야 한다고 생각하는 전통이 있나요? 왜 또는 왜 그렇지 않은가요?
Q5
Why do you think people get married? Have you thought about the historical implications of marriage?
사람들이 결혼을 하는 이유는 무엇이라고 생각하세요? 결혼의 역사적 의미에 대해 생각해 본 적이 있나요?
Q6
Do you think divorce is well tolerated in your culture? Why or why not?
여러분의 문화권에서는 이혼이 잘 용인된다고 생각하십니까? 왜 그렇나요, 아니면 왜 그렇지 않나요?
Q7
Do you believe there’s an optimal time to get married? If so, when is it?
결혼하기에 최적의 시기가 있다고 생각하십니까? 그렇다면 그 시기는 언제인가요?
Q8
If you have a question or questions that you'd like to discuss during your class, please write them down.
궁금한 점이 있거나 수업 중에 얘기해 보고 싶은 질문이 있으면 적어주세요.
Expressions
cosmopolitan
international
Example
1

The staff is more cosmopolitan than I expected.

Example
2

This place used to be a cosmopolitan haven, but things have since changed.

tie the knot
get married
Example
1

My dream is to tie the knot with my partner in Central Park in New York City.

Example
2

Tying the knot is a big deal, you have to think carefully about what it’ll entail.

syncretic
combining different traditions or beliefs
Example
1

You can experience the syncretic attitudes firsthand.

Example
2

There are a lot of syncretic systems operating here.

contentious
controversial; heated; likely to cause an argument
Example
1

He is a contentious politician; every week, his fierce rhetoric lands him in hot water in the press.

Example
2

Mask mandates are a contentious issue at this stage in the pandemic.

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