Name Date

UNIT 7
Sitcom: I want a large wedding.
SCENE 1

A. Check each statement True or False.

True False
1. Bob and Cheryl are planning their honeymoon. ❏ ❏
2. They have agreed on all the details. ❏ ❏
3. They ask Marie for her opinions. ❏ ❏
4. Cheryl has a lot of relatives who want to come to the wedding. ❏ ❏
5. Marie thinks getting married indoors is romantic. ❏ ❏
6. Marie suggests two cakes and two kinds of music. ❏ ❏
7. Cheryl and Bob like all of Marie’s suggestions. ❏ ❏

B. Write Bob’s and Cheryl’s preferences for each item in the chart.

Bob Cheryl
Size of wedding
Location
Music
Length of ceremony
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Length of reception
Cake

C. Complete Marie’s suggestion to Cheryl and Bob with the adjective

clauses you hear in the video episode.

Here’s an idea . Plan a

1.
wedding . . . sorry, Bob . . .
2.
in the park on Oak Street
3.
if it rains.

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UNIT 7
Sitcom: I want a large wedding.
SCENE 2

A. Complete each statement with the correct answer.

1. Paul comes to the café to . 3. suggests making today a holiday.
a. say lunchtime is over a. Cheryl
b. have a cup of coffee b. Paul
c. look for Mr. Evans c. Marie
2. Bob is tired because . 4. Bob does not like the idea of National
Singles Day because .
a. he watched TV late last night
b. he and Paul exercised in the morning a. he is going to get married
c. he and Cheryl were planning their b. buying gifts is hard work
wedding c. he doesn’t have any single friends

B. Match the people with the holidays they suggest.

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a. b. c. d. e.

1. “How about National Wedding Day?”

2. “Why don’t we make it National Singles Day instead?”
3. “What about a Red Day?”
4. “How about National Buy-Your-Friend-Another-Cup-of-Coffee Day?”
5. “How about National On-Time Day?”

C. What do people do during the following holidays? Use your own

words.
1. National Singles Day:

2. Red Day:

3. National On-Time Day:

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UNIT 7
Interview: Could you please describe a typical wedding in your country?

A. Check each statement True or False.

True False
1. A German wedding does not include a religious ceremony. ❏ ❏
2. In a German wedding, people throw rice and flowers at the newlyweds. ❏ ❏
3. Sometimes people in Ghana have traditional American-style weddings. ❏ ❏
4. The German wedding is long, sometimes extending into the next day. ❏ ❏
5. Traditional dancing is part of a wedding in Ghana. ❏ ❏

B. Check the things Emma says are part of a wedding reception in Ghana.
❏ There’s a lot of traditional dancing.
❏ There is a big white cake.
❏ People eat a lot of food.
❏ People give speeches about the groom.
❏ The bride and groom sing for the guests.
❏ People give advice to the couple about how to be together.

C. What three parts of a wedding does Jessica talk about? Complete the
statements with information from the video segment.
1. First, the couple goes to for the .
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2. Then they go to for the .

3. Usually, there is a afterwards.

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