Question

Ознакомьтесь с приведенным ниже диалогом. Вставьте пропущенные слова из рамочки. law marriage ad in advance arranged suppose traditions Talking about traditions Visitor: I saw a procession coming down that hill. What was it? The country’s national: A wedding, I _____. I saw them carrying the bride in a sort of chair supported on wooden poles. V.: Shall we hurry up to get a better look? 76 C.N.: It‘ll be a waste of time. They are probably gone by now. V.: Ah, what a pity. Could you tell me something about the marriage _____ here? C.N.: With pleasure. You know many Indians live together in big families, particularly in villages. V.: But surely, when a young man gets married, he … C.N.: No, he doesn‘t set up a house of his own but brings his bride to the family home. V.: But nowadays at least he chooses his bride himself, doesn‘t he? C.N.: Not necessarily. Most marriages are _____ and the bride is chosen by the young man‘s parents or elders. V.: I hear dowries are forbidden by _____ now, aren‘t they? C.N.: That‘s true, changes are taking place. Girls now get married later and are more educated. By the way, education is becoming more and more important, even replacing a dowry. V.: That‘s fine. But one other thing … I was surprised to see a _____ in a newspaper the other day. C.N.: Oh, that. Well marriage advertisements in the papers are not unusual. These ads may be placed by the parents of the boy or girl and answered by the parents of the prospective match. V.: Not by the boys or girls themselves? C.N.: No, never, only by the parents. Actually parents spend much of their time arranging marriages _____ for their children. V.: How very interesting, quite unlike European countries.

Answer 1

Ответ:

A wedding, I suppose

Could you tell me something about the marriage traditions here?

Most marriages are arranged

I hear dowries are forbidden by law now

I was surprised to see a marriage ad in a  newspaper the other day.

Actually parents spend much of their time  arranging marriages in advance for their children.

Объяснение:

Answer 2

Visitor: I saw a procession coming down that hill. What was it? The country’s national: A wedding, I suppose. I saw them carrying the bride in a sort of chair supported on wooden poles. V.: Shall we hurry up to get a better look? C.N.: It‘ll be a waste of time. They are probably gone by now. V.: Ah, what a pity. Could you tell me something about the marriage traditions here? C.N.: With pleasure. You know many Indians live together in big families, particularly in villages. V.: But surely, when a young man gets married, he … C.N.: No, he doesn't set up a house of his own but brings his bride to the family home. V.: But nowadays at least he chooses his bride himself, doesn't he? C.N.: Not necessarily. Most marriages are arranged and the bride is chosen by the young man's parents or elders. V.: I hear dowries are forbidden by law now, aren't they? C.N.: That's true, changes are taking place. Girls now get married later and are more educated. By the way, education is becoming more and more important, even replacing a dowry. V.: That's fine. But one other thing … I was surprised to see a marriage ad in a newspaper the other day. C.N.: Oh, that. Well marriage advertisements in the papers are not unusual. These ads may be placed by the parents of the boy or girl and answered by the parents of the prospective match. V.: Not by the boys or girls themselves? C.N.: No, never, only by the parents. Actually, parents spend much of their time arranging marriages in advance for their children. V.: How very interesting, quite unlike European countries.