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1、WESTERNWEDDINGSByGroupSevenWordListbride新娘groom/bridegroom新郎priest牧師bridesmaid伴娘bestman伴郎bachelor單身漢spouse配偶weddedwife/husband已結婚的妻子/丈夫weddingvows結婚誓詞bridalgown結婚禮服(婚紗)veil面紗bouquet捧花ceremony儀式reception(儀式后)招待會2traditionalthingsSomethingOldSomethingNewSomethingBorrowedSomethingBlue3Itshouldbewor
2、nontheringfinger,whichisbelievedtobeconnectedwiththeheart.Itissomethinglikethatifthecoupleputtheringsontheirringfinger,theybothputeachotherintheirheart.Weddingrings:4Bridalgown:ItisthewhitebridalgownthatQueenVictoriaworewhenshemarriedhersweetheart.Afterthat,thewhitebridalgownwonitsfamealloverthe
3、world.However,beforethat,anycolorissuitabletotheweddinggown,evenblack,ifitisbeautiful.5Weddingveil:Itisusedtocoverthebride’sface.Itissaidthatitcanpreventthejealousyofthebride’sex-boyfriend.6Throwingthebouquet:Itisthelastbutoneitemofawedding,whichalsoisthemostpopularone.Itissaidwhoisluckyenoughto
4、catchthebouquet,shewillbethenextbride.Insomeplace,onlygirlshastheaccesstotakepartinthisexcitingactivity.7beforetheweddingbridalshowerarrangementevaluationinvitationetcbachelorparty8theceromonytheceromonyisoftenheldinachurchandpresidedoverbyaChristianpriestoranelectedjudge.9thehostdeclaresthebegi
5、nningoftheceremony.thebride'sfathertakesthebridetothegroom.thehostaskedtheguestswhetherthereareanyobjectiontotheirmarriageandifeachofthecoupleiswillingtomarry.eachofthemreciteshisorhermarriagevowsandexchangestherings.thehostproclaimstheybecomemanandwife.wedding10Inatraditionalway,thecoupleoftenr
6、epeatafterthepriesttomakethesamepledgetoeachother.Nowadays,Manycouplesopttowritetheirownvows,whichusuallyconsistofwhatcharacteristicseachbringoutineachother,whattheylookforwardtoinlife,howtheirliveschangedoncetheymet.Theyarepublicexpressionoflove.11thereceptionAweddingreceptionisapartyheldaftert
7、hecompletionofamarriageceremony.Thecouplereceivessociety,forthefirsttimeasspouses.Itappliestoanysocialeventssuchasdinners,ballsorteatoshowhospitalitytotheguests.12WeddingcakeDancesToastsTossingofthebride'sbouquetandgarterpro