{"id":1787,"date":"2015-05-01T14:34:19","date_gmt":"2015-05-01T12:34:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog\/?p=1787"},"modified":"2021-10-11T09:17:53","modified_gmt":"2021-10-11T07:17:53","slug":"wedding-detectives-booming-trade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog\/2015\/05\/wedding-detectives-booming-trade\/","title":{"rendered":"Wedding Detectives Booming Trade"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em><strong>B2 &#8211; Upper Intermediate<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Though rather old-fashioned, in some cultures, arranged marriages are still practiced up to this day. It&#8217;s when your family chooses your husband or wife. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read the article about the growing number of Indians who hire wedding detectives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-radio-and-tv-15520929\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-radio-and-tv-15520929<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Discussion Questions:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>How do you feel about arranged marriages?<\/li><li>What are your thoughts on using matrimonial sites to find a prospect for marriage?<\/li><li>What do you think of marriage detectives? Would you be interested in using this service?<\/li><li>Do you think this kind of service would be interesting for people in your country? Why or why not?<\/li><li>Describe some of the marriage or wedding traditions that you have in your country.<\/li><\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>B2 &#8211; Upper Intermediate Though rather old-fashioned, in some cultures, arranged marriages are still practiced up to this day. It&#8217;s when your family chooses your husband or wife. Read the article about the growing number of Indians who hire wedding detectives. https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-radio-and-tv-15520929 Discussion Questions: How do you feel about arranged marriages? 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