Wedding in England

GROUP 2:

• Bùi Bích Phương

• Đỗ Thị Nhâm

• Hoàng Thị Hải Yến

• Lê Minh Thu

I. INTRODUCTION

II. BODY I. BEFORE THE WEDDING DAY 1. Choosing the day 2. Choosing place

II. ON WEDDING DAY 1. The wedding ceremony 2. After the wedding ceremony

III. CONCLUSION

IV. Q & A

V. EXERCISE

CHOOSING DAY

Saturday is considered the most favored day to marry.

The Summer was considered a good time to marry

June was considered to be a lucky month to marry

Monday for wealthTuesday for healthWednesday the best day of allThursday for lossesFriday for crossesSaturday for no luck at all

BEFORE WEDDING

CHOOSING PLACE:

A church of the Church of England

A synagogue Other places

BEFORE WEDDINGCHOOSING PLACE:

BEFORE WEDDING

-A register office

CHOOSING PLACE FOR RECEPTION

OUTSIDE

BEFORE WEDDING DAY

INSIDE

BEFORE WEDDING DAY

CHOOSING PLACE FOR RECEPTION

DECORATION OF PLACE

Flowers have always been used for decoration at weddings

A combination of red and white flowers is avoided by the superstitious because they stand for blood and bandages

FLOWERS

BEFORE WEDDING DAY

CHOOSING PLACE:

BEFORE WEDDING

IN VIETNAM

AT HOME IN RESTAURANT

IN CHURCH

OUTSIDE

THE WEDDING CEREMONY

ON WEDDING DAY

-The groom and his best man wait inside the church for the arrival of the bride and her ‘entourage’

-The bride then taken by her father, to the accompaniment of music and the ceremony starts.


ON WEDDING DAY


ON WEDDING DAY


ON WEDDING DAY

IN VIETNAM

The wedding ceremony starts in front of the altar. The bride and the groom would kneel down and pray, asking their ancestors’ permission to be married,

The groom and the bride

say their vows


They give each other rings

ON WEDDING DAY

They sign in wedding register


ON WEDDING DAY

8 steps 8 steps

1. Introduction

2. Catering

3. The wedding cake

4. Seating plan

5. Greeting arrivals at the Reception

6. Speeches

7. Cutting the cake

8. After the formalities

THE WEDDING RECEPTION

AFTER WEDDING CEREMONY


OUTSIDE

AFTER WEDDING CEREMONYTHE WEDDING RECEPTION

AFTER WEDDING CEREMONY

INSIDE


ON WEDDING DAY

THE WEDDING RECEPTIONAFTER WEDDING CEREMONY

A number of speeches and/or toasts are given in honour of the couple from Best Man, Brides Father and the Groom

The married couple, the couple's parents, the best man and the wedding entourage greet each of the guests


IN VIETNAM

Guests leave presents for the bride and groom on a table in the room where the reception takes place.



Cutting Wedding Cake


ON WEDDING DAY

It is considered lucky for the couple to cut the cake together. It symbolises them working together during their marriage.


ON WEDDING DAY

After the reception the bride throws her bouquet back over her shoulder where the unmarried female guest group together

The groom to remove the garter worn by the bride and throw it back over his shoulder toward the unmarried male guests.


ON WEDDING DAY

CONCLUSION

- It’s obvious that there are some changes between the past and present on wedding customs in England.

- To prepare for wedding day, people have to carefully choose the day and place.

- Some superstition should be care as well during wedding day.

- They are also different from Vietnam.

1. Synagogue (n) a building that Jews met for religious worship and teaching (giáo đường)

2. Superstitious (adj) believing in that particular events happen in a way, bring a bad or good luck that can not be explained by science or reason ( thuộc mê tín)

3. To the accompaniment of sth (idiom) while musical instrument is being played ( một bản nhạc nền)

4. Ancestor (n) a person in your family who lived in a long time ago ( died already) (tổ tiên)

5. Entourage (n) a group of people who travel with an important person (những người tùy tùng)

6. Reception (n)

a formal social occasion to welcome sb or celebrate sth. (tiệc chiêu đãi)

VOCABULARY

7. Catering (n) work of providing food and drinks for meeting or social events.

SOURCE:

www.onelifeceremonies.co.uk/outdoor-wedding-ceremon

http://www.weddings.co.uk/info/tradsupe.htm

http://www.learnenglish.de/culture/marriage.htm

http://www.onelifeceremonies.co.uk/outdoor-wedding-ceremon










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