Lecture 1 If you’re going to marry a foreigner, what might be the problems that you’ll face?

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Lecture 1

If you’re going to marry a foreigner, what might be the problems that you’ll face?

family language custom religion culture

Ian MillerToula Portokalos a high school teacher, vegetarian Greek, 30

Wedding of Great Culture Shock

Part I: Toula and Her Family

What different roles do Toula’s mother and father play respectively in her family? Question for consideration

Part II: Toula ‘s Love

Why doesn’t Toula’s father agree to Toula’s love with Ian? What do you think of the American society? A salad bowl or a melting pot? Why Questions for consideration

Part III: Toula ‘s Family Vs. Ian’s Familay

Points for Attention  Baptism  Christianity  Easter  Differences between Toula’s and Ian’s families

Part IV: The Wedding Bride and Groom

Best Man

Maid of Honor

Point for Attention The procedure of the wedding

Now, how do you understand the title “My Big Fat Greek Wedding”?

Assignment  presentation of 6 to 8 minutes  4 in 1 group  everyone shall be involved in the presentation  narrow your presentation to one specific aspect of the topic given  content, pronunciation and intonation, cooperation, fluency

Presentation Topics 1.Woman’s role / Family 2.Christianity 3.Easter 4.Wedding ceremony 5.Minorities in the U.S. compare & contrast

Wedding of Great Culture Shock Lecture 2

Women’s role /Family Topic One

--Christianity Topic Two  Three Branches of Christianity  Sacraments

Three Branches of Christianity Roman Catholicism (28%) Protestantism (57%) Orthodox

Sacraments ( 圣礼 ) Protestantism Baptism 洗礼 Eucharist 圣餐 CatholicismOrthodox Baptism Confirmation 坚信礼 Eucharist Penance 忏悔 Extreme Unction 涂油礼 Holy Orders 圣职 Matrimony 结婚

Christian Beliefs A set of beliefs A way of life A community of people (based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ )

--Easter Topic Three  Origin  Date  Customs

Origin Jesus’ resurrection

Date After the first full moon A Sunday, between March 22 and April 25

Shrove Tuesday Ash Wednesday Palm Sunday Holy Saturday Good Friday Maundy Thursday Lent Holy Week Easter Sunday Ascension Day Pentecost Whitsun

Easter Bunny

Topic Four

Wedding Ceremony

Minorities in America: Salad Bowl Melting Pot Mosaic 1 2 Topic Five 3

Father’s speech at the reception party We are fruits!

Immigrant populations within the United States are not being blended together in one "pot", but rather they are transforming American Society into a truly multicultural mosaic.