1. Marriage and the Family

2. cohabitation a)Nuns living in one house b)Living together without being married c)Marrying more than one person at a time

3. cohabitation b) Living together without being married

4. marriage a) Man and woman buying a house together b) Man and woman having children c) the condition of a man and woman legally united for the purpose of living together and, usually, having children

5. marriage c) the condition of a man and woman legally united for the purpose of living together and, usually, having children

6. pre-marital sex a)sex before marriage b)under age sex c)three person sex

7. pre-marital sex a)Sex before marriage

8. faithfulness a)Living together b)staying with your marriage partner and having sex only with them c)Eating meals together as a family

9. faithfulness Staying with your marriage partner and having sex only with them

10. adultery a)An act of sexual intercourse between a married person and someone other than their marriage partner b)Sex between people over eighteen c)Having more than one husband

11. adultery a)An act of sexual intercourse between a married person and someone other than their marriage partner

12. promiscuity a)Making a promise to stay with a partner for life b)The act of breaking a marriage vow c)Having sex with a number of partners without commitment

13. promiscuity a)Having sex with a number of partners without commitment

14. Title: Changing Attitudes to Marriage, Divorce, Family Life and Homosexuality in the UK

15. Attitudes of the Past In the UK in the 1960s people were generally expected not to have sex before they were married. Most people would only have one or two sexual partners in their life. Most people were married by 25 and got married in church. Most Households contained a husband, wife and children. In pairs identify in a list, the way modern society appears different.

18. Divorce Rates

21. Attitudes Today Today: Most people have sex before marriage. The average age for first sex is younger, according to the National Survey of Sexual Attitudes it is 16. The extended family is becoming more popular, as mothers are in paid employment and use grandparents to look after children. The Civil Partnership Act of 2004 created a new legal status for gay couples. This is where same sex couples can form a union that gives them the same as rights as a heterosexual married couple. Divorce is accepted as normal; there has been a massive increase in number of divorces. Single parent and reconstituted families have increased as more people divorce.

22. Why The Change in Attitudes to Sex and Marriage?

23. Reasons for changes in attitude? Cohabitation 1. 2. Divorce 1. 2. Family life 1. 2. Homosexuality 1. 2

24. Exam question Outline (describe) how attitudes to sex and marriage have changed.(6 marks) You need to describe what attitudes used to be and then describe what they are now.

25. Evaluation question “ Marriage is always better than cohabiting.” Do you agree? Give reasons for your answer and show that you have thought about different points of view. (4 marks)