B2 – Upper Intermediate
There’s a surprising census data among Americans who have never married. Nowadays, women are more likely to pursue a better career and look for men with stable jobs. On the other hand, men who have never married said finding a woman who would be a good mother is more important.
Listen to this audio and read the transcript on changes in the American family over the years.
http://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/the-league-dating-app-marriage-dating-trends-us-/2514824.html
Discussion Questions:
- What is the marrying age in Spain? Do you think this is the best age to be settling down? Why or why not?
- According to the research, almost half of Americans ages 24-35 has never been married. Compare this to the situation in your country.
- What is more important to you in finding a partner, one with a stable career or someone who would be a good husband/wife?
- What do you think of the new ways of dating or meeting a potential partner?
- What are your thoughts on apps such as The League?