Journal Entry # 11

Practice freewriting. Freewriting is when you write quickly without stopping to think or organize your thoughts. Don't worry about grammar or spelling. Just write as much as you can in 10-15 minutes. Check your textbook if you don't remember what freewriting is.Topic: Weddings in My Country

Weddings in My Country

Wedding in Taiwan is a big event for every family. But actually I think most men don’t want to marry too early, they still want to play video games or hang out with friends. Women don’t want to marry too early either. They would rather spend their whole salary in buying clothes. Although nowadays the dress of brides and grooms don’t have much difference than other countries, there are still some special customs elder people like to follow for the wedding in my country. First, most of the parents like to go to the temple and ask the fortune teller if the marriage for their children will have a good life after marriage or not. The old people expect wedding will bring everyone good luck. Second, we can find the groom family must prepare a wedding cake, a wedding cake will be passed to the bride family and friends. At last, in the wedding date, everyone will give a red envelope to the marriage couple. In short, there are some traditional of the wedding in my country.

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