Task 1: Explain the meaning of the italicized words phrases in the following sentences. (Giải thich nghĩa của những từcụm từ in nghiêng ở những câu sau.) 1. Love is supposed to follow marriage, not precede it. 2. A survey was made to determine their attitudes toward love and marriage. 3.They agree that it is unwise to confide in their wives. 4.An Indian woman has to sacrifice more in a marriage than a man. 5.A husband is obliged to tell his wife where he has been.
Task 1: Explain the meaning of the italicized words / phrases in the following sentences (Giải thich nghĩa từ/cụm từ in nghiêng câu sau.) Love is supposed to follow marriage, not precede it A survey was made to determine their attitudes toward love and marriage 3.They agree that it is unwise to confide in their wives 4.An Indian woman has to sacrifice more in a marriage than a man 5.A husband is obliged to tell his wife where he has been Hướng dẫn giải: precede : happen or exist before determine : find out confide: tell someone about somethine very private or secret sacrifice: willingly Stop having something you want obliged: having a duty to something Task 2: Answer the following questions (Trả lời câu hỏi sau.) 1.What are the four key values in the survey? 2.Who are much more concerned with physical attractiveness when choosing a wife or a husband, the young Americans or the young Asians? 3.What are the Indian students’ attitudes on a partnership of equals? 4.Why does the American wife trust her husband to the right thing? 5.What is the main finding of the survey? Hướng dẫn giải: They are “trust built on love, physical attractiveness, confiding and partnership of equals.” The Americans are much more concerned with it than the Indians and the Chinese when choosing a wife or a husband The Indian students agree that a woman has to sacrifice more in a marriage than a man The American wife trusts her husband to the right thing because he loves her not because he has to 5 The main finding of the survey is young Asians are not as romantic as their American counterparts