初中英语广州版5A 08

[06:23.45]they each threw a handful of rice over the bride aand groom
[06:26.69]to wish them good luch
[06:28.36]and lots of children.
[06:30.01]The third wedding was in Bali.
[06:32.07]Unlike the ones in Italy and Canada,
[06:34.71]this one was held on a beach.
[06:36.75]The bride and the groom
[06:38.42]both wore colourful clothes and hats.
[06:40.98]Like the other weddings,
[06:42.65]there was a big meal.
[06:43.91]There was also dancing and lots of music.
[06:46.86]Ben said that he had really
[06:48.40]enjoyed going to such different weddings!
[06:50.85]2.Listen to Ben talking about special presents
[06:55.71]for married people and fill in the table.
[06:58.56]At the wedding in Canada,
[07:00.60]my grandmother told me
[07:02.35]that she had been married for fifty years.
[07:05.30]She also said
[07:06.97]that she had been given many different kinds of presents
[07:10.81]during those years.
[07:12.38]After she had been married for one year,
[07:14.94]she was given something made of paper.
[07:17.58]It was a love letter from her husband.
[07:20.61]After the second year,
[07:22.25]she was given something made of cotton.
[07:24.89]It was a large piece of green and blue cloth
[07:27.82]and she made a beautiful dress for herself.
[07:30.27]The third year,
[07:31.63]she received leather shoes
[07:33.67]and the fourth year,
[07:35.03]she got flowers-beautiful red roses.
[07:38.79]It has been 46 years since that day
[07:41.56]but she can still remember how wonderful those roses smelled.
[07:45.82]The fifth year,
[07:47.17]she received a wooden box for her old watch.
[07:50.33]The sixth year,
[07:52.01]she got sweets-some chocolate
[07:55.06]-and the seventh year,wool.
[07:57.34]She used the wool to make a warm winter sweater.
[08:00.50]The 25th year after she was married,
[08:03.45]she was given something silver.
[08:05.80]It was a new silver watch.
[08:08.36]Her husband died just before the 50th year of their marriage.
[08:12.12]but her children and grandchildren gave her something gold.