C1 – Advanced
After WWII, Japan was devastated yet thousands of their women married American soldiers and moved to the US to have a new life.
Read the article and watch the videos to find out how the Japanese women survived the American lifestyle.
The Japanese women who married the enemy
Discuss:
1. What was your reaction after reading the text and watching the videos?
2. What were the challenges and how did the women in the story overcome them?
3. Would you marry someone who is considered an enemy by many?
4. What do you know about WWII and what damage did it bring to your country?