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    The document discusses several unusual wedding ceremonies: 1. A New York couple was married in outer space, with the ceremony conducted by an astronaut. 2. A Nepalese couple held a wedding on Mount Everest, though it was short due to the difficult physical conditions. 3. Some couples in Hong Kong and other areas are having nontraditional wedding ceremonies in unexpected locations like McDonald's restaurants, with customers sometimes attending as unexpected guests.

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    The document discusses several unusual wedding ceremonies: 1. A New York couple was married in outer space, with the ceremony conducted by an astronaut. 2. A Nepalese couple held a wedding on Mount Everest, though it was short due to the difficult physical conditions. 3. Some couples in Hong Kong and other areas are having nontraditional wedding ceremonies in unexpected locations like McDonald's restaurants, with customers sometimes attending as unexpected guests.

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    The document discusses several unusual wedding ceremonies: 1. A New York couple was married in outer space, with the ceremony conducted by an astronaut. 2. A Nepalese couple held a wedding on Mount Everest, though it was short due to the difficult physical conditions. 3. Some couples in Hong Kong and other areas are having nontraditional wedding ceremonies in unexpected locations like McDonald's restaurants, with customers sometimes attending as unexpected guests.

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    LISTENING 1: Unusual Weddings Unusual Weddings Unusual Weddings Unusual Weddings

    You are going to hear a radio programme about unusual weddings. Listen and choose the
    correct answer.

    1. The New York couple were married...
    a. in outer space
    b. on a plane
    c. on a roller coaster
    d. while parachuting
    5. The Mount Everest wedding was short
    because...
    a. people were hungry
    b. the physical conditions were difficult
    c. there were not enough oxygen masks
    d. people were tired from the climb
    2. There were not many guests at the
    ceremony because...
    a. they were afraid to come
    b. it was too expensive
    c. there was no room
    d. the couple didn't have many friends
    6. The couple's parents...
    a. planned the wedding
    b. tried to stop the wedding
    c. were pleased about the wedding
    d. were angry about the wedding
    3. The ceremony was conducted by...
    a. a family member
    b. an astrounat
    c. a pilot
    d. someone who had flown to outer space
    7. In Hong Kong...
    a. fewer couples are getting married
    b. expensive weddings start at $1,280
    c. there is social pressure on young couples to
    get married
    d. fancy formal weddings are popular
    4. The Nepalese couple...
    a. were not sure if their plan would succeed
    b. on a plane
    c. on a roller coaster
    d. while parachuting
    8. Unexpected McWedding guests are...
    a. friends
    b. workers
    c. customers
    d. musicians
    Complete the sentences:

    1. Currently, lots of couples like having .................... weddings.
    2. Ian Wallace is a ......................................
    3. The New Yorker's ceremony simulates ............... ................
    4. The .................. wore trousers under her dress as part of the time she would be ...........
    5. The other climbers of the climbing expedition were .................... by the wedding.
    6. The Nepalese couple work as ...................................................
    7. McDonalds is chosen by a lot of people as a place for ......................
    8. Guests at McWeddings drink .........................

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