{"id":24037,"date":"2022-11-30T16:11:47","date_gmt":"2022-11-30T15:11:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog\/?p=24037"},"modified":"2022-12-09T04:12:30","modified_gmt":"2022-12-09T03:12:30","slug":"wedding-ring-history","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog\/2022\/11\/wedding-ring-history\/","title":{"rendered":"Wedding Ring History"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong><em>B1 &#8211; Intermediate<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is quite surprising how the practice of wearing engagement or wedding rings started. For the longest time, we have been associating these rings with the notion of love and commitment. However, this was not exactly what it meant in the past.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Listen to the audio and read the transcript to understand this history better.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsinlevels.com\/products\/wedding-ring-history-level-1\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.newsinlevels.com\/products\/wedding-ring-history-level-1\/<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Discussion Questions:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>What is the history of wedding rings? Which finger are they put on and why?<\/li><li>In old Rome, the ring was a mark of ownership. What are your thoughts on this? How did this practice evolved over time?<\/li><li>What is your opinion on engagement or wedding rings\/symbols?<\/li><li>In your country, are there alternatives to wedding\/engagement rings? 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