Love and Marriage Dating Weddings Marriage You will be given cards to ask your classmates a question about each topic Choose a category
Dating Choose a number
Weddings Choose a number
Marriage Choose a number
When your friends want to introduce you to someone, but you will meet that person for the first time on the day of the date. This is called what? A blind date Read the cards 1 and 2 Back to the menu
When the person you are on a date with never arrives is called what? Stood up “stood me up last night” Read the cards 3 and 4
Back to the menu When you are on a date and the other person talks about previous relationships, such as why he broke up with his last girlfriend. This is called what? Baggage “he has too much baggage” Read the cards 5 and 6
Back to the menu On February 14 th is called what? Saint Valentines’ day Was this day originally to celebrate love? Saint Valentines’ day was originally to celebrate martyrs – people who died for God Read the cards 7 and 8
Back to the menu What does “to dump someone mean? This means to break up, to separate and to no longer be boyfriend or girlfriend anymore. “She dumped me yesterday” Read the cards 9 and 10
Back to the menu What does “ask her out” mean? To ask someone to go on a date with you “I will ask her out” Read the cards 11 and 12
Back to the menu If you have agreed to get married you are no longer called boyfriend and girlfriend, you are now called what? Fiancé “this is my fiancé” Read the cards 13 and 14
Back to the menu When two people like each other, they will use body language to show this. What is this called? To flirt with each other. Read the cards 15 and 16
Back to the menu What does ‘whisper sweet nothings” mean? To say sweet things to your lover “he whispered sweet nothings in my ear” Read the cards 17 and 18
Back to the menu What does “to make up” mean? After a couple had a fight they get back together again. “today I said I was sorry and we made up” Read the cards 19 and 20
Back to the menu The bridal party Everyone has their part in a bridal party, what are they called? Bride GroomBest manGroomsmen Bridesmaids Read the cards 21 and 22
Back to the menu The part of a wedding dress that goes over the bride’s head is called what? The veil When can she uncover herself? After they have been announced husband and wife. Read the cards 23 and 24
Back to the menu The newly married couple will spend a short holiday together, what is this called? The honeymoon Read the cards 25 and 26
Back to the menu Who can perform a wedding ceremony? Christianity – priest, minister, pastor, vicar Judaism – rabbi Judges and other officiants What do they say to each other? Vows "I, _______, take you, ________, for my lawful wife/husband, to have and to hold, from this day forward, for better, for worse, for richer, for poorer, in sickness and health, until death do us part." Read the cards 27 and 28
Back to the menu Bouquet What is the bride throwing? What is the purpose of this tradition? Whoever catches this next will get married next. Read the cards 29 and 30
Back to the menu What does “popping the question” mean? To propose – to ask someone to marry you To make a proposal Read the cards 31 and 32
Back to the menu What do you call a couple just recently married? Newlyweds When the husband carries the wife into the house is called what? “across the threshold” Read the cards 33 and 34
Back to the menu What does the father of the bride do in a wedding? He gives the bride away Read the cards 35 and 36
Back to the menu The night before the wedding, the men will celebrate together and the women will celebrate together, these are called what? Bachelor party – men Bachelorette party - women Read the cards 37 and 38 It is customary that the men play a joke on the soon-to-be husband’s last night of freedom
Back to the menu What will people do to the couple’s car before they leave the wedding? They will put a sign saying “just married” and tie cans to make a lot a noise to get people’s attention when they drive. Read the cards 39 and 40
Back to the menu 5th Wooden, 10th Tin, 15th Crystal, 20th China, 25th Silver, 30th Pearl, 40th Ruby, 50th Golden, 60th Diamond. A married couple each year will celebrate their marriage is called what? Anniversary Read the cards 41 and 42
Back to the menu Mothers and fathers are called parents What are brothers and sisters called? Siblings Read the cards 43 and 44
Back to the menu When the mother is going to have a child, she is what? Pregnant She will take time off from her job, this is called what? Maternity leave Read the cards 45 and 46
Back to the menu We don’t say house wife anymore, what do we now say? Home maker Read the cards 47 and 48 What do you call the parent who makes the most money? The bread winner
Back to the menu When all the family does the house work, this is called - doing their what? Chores Read the cards 49 and 50
Back to the menu When a child gets into trouble, a common punishment is to not be allowed to go out, this is called what? Grounded Read the cards 51 and 52
Back to the menu When the mother is pregnant all her friends will have a party for her, and they will give gifts for the baby, this is called what? A baby shower Read the cards 53 and 54
Back to the menu Parents give money to their children is called what? Allowance or pocket money Read the cards 55 and 56
Back to the menu Read the cards 57 and 58 Your husband or your wife is called what? Your spouse
Back to the menu What do you call a child that is very naughty, and the parents never punish him or her? A spoilt rotten brat Read the cards 59 and 60 What do you call a child who never does anything wrong? A perfect little angel