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11-30-2007, 08:54 PM
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النص باللغة الانجليزية
Mixed blessings
Any marriage can run into difficulties but when the one you love is aslo of a different cultural racial or religious background the cards seem doubly stacked against you is it possible for people in mixed partnerships to live happily ever after?
It should really be the simplest thing in the world when two people fall in love all they have to do is get married and live happily ever after…
Well something like that it might work for barbara cartland but as the rest of us are probably aware marriage is the proverbial minefield add to this a few external factors like a language barrier different cultural backgrounds different family traditions and temperaments and you have what is commonly known as a mixed marriage
The uk is home to ever one and a half million non-white immigrants aged over 6 so it is hardly surprising that the oulcome of such a cosmopolitan society is mixed unions according to the most recent figures from a labour force survery 52 per cent
Of arab males 53 per cent of men africans west indians and guyanese in this country have married white women on the female side 22 per cent of married chinese women and 49 per cent of married women of mixed ethinc origine have white husbands .
At the end of the sixties the pop group blue mink had a hit with a song about putting everybody in the world into a great big melting – pot and turning out cofee – coloured people by the score i twas a nice hymn for the idealists but mixed marriages are not just about colour.
Unsympathetic religious beliefs family pressure and fundamentally opposing cultures can ultimately tear couples apart.
Despite this Dr jawad sheikh a senior psychiatrist from pakistan working in a birmingham hospital and married to a white woman feels that couples from diffierent ethnic backgrounds who want to marry should not be discouraged : A marriage is not easy a mixed marriage is 10 times harder to establish
On the whole he believes couples tend to realise that the differences no matter how great can be resolved with patience and time : there are many advantages to a mixed marriage
He continues becoming so closely familiat whit a totally different culture can be an enriching experience .
It produces new-flexibility in society .
It opens up new patterns new connections it opens up the world he says the children of such unions are often creative in a way which has nothing to do with cross-matching genes but is purely environmental .
Growing up with two adultes of different beliefs colours and cultures gives the children a wonderfully broad outlook they have the opportunity to learn from brith that the world is made up of very different people such exposure can only be a good thing the children dont grow up with racial hang-ups or set ideas .
They are permanently open and absorb much more .
Clashes over religious belief are very often the underlying problem between two people from identical backgrounds who appear to be catholic and the other church of
England jewish or – heaven frobid- atheist they might just as well both come from different planets as far as many of their families are concerned.
الاسئلة
Skimming
- before you start reading the article collect peripheral information :
- 1 comment on the two pictures individually , using the captions to help you work out the facts
- 2 read the subtitle and rephrase its content using 3 questioning in what way is it ironical ?
- 4 from all those elements anticipate the contents of the article using 2-presentation cules.
Scanning
1 –look for figures.
A) what does the number 1500.000 refer to ?
b) copy the sentences below orr a draft paper then fil the blanks with the appropriate figures.
……of arab males ……of men of mixed ethnic origine and …….. of males africans have married white women.
………of married chinese women and ……..of married women of mixed origin have white husbands.
c) take a few notes on the conclusions you may draw trom this data
2-find the word colour in the article is colour the only reason why couples break apart?write down what other factors are mentined in the article.
3- scan the text for quotations . read them and take down a few notes about the information they give .
K
What are the factors of separation in mixed marriages ? what are the advantages of mixed marriages ?
Answer the questions with the help of the notes you haves taken using 10a-planning and 42-assessing consequesnces.
L
1-list the nouns in the text in the following three categories:
a)singular nouns with no definite article .
b)plural nouns with no definite article
c)nouns taking the definite article.
2-work out what rules apply :
When the article is used when it is not used.
Compare with the explicit rules set in 50-definite article
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النص باللغة الانجليزية
Mixed blessings
Any marriage can run into difficulties but when the one you love is aslo of a different cultural racial or religious background the cards seem doubly stacked against you is it possible for people in mixed partnerships to live happily ever after?
It should really be the simplest thing in the world when two people fall in love all they have to do is get married and live happily ever after…
Well something like that it might work for barbara cartland but as the rest of us are probably aware marriage is the proverbial minefield add to this a few external factors like a language barrier different cultural backgrounds different family traditions and temperaments and you have what is commonly known as a mixed marriage
The uk is home to ever one and a half million non-white immigrants aged over 6 so it is hardly surprising that the oulcome of such a cosmopolitan society is mixed unions according to the most recent figures from a labour force survery 52 per cent
Of arab males 53 per cent of men africans west indians and guyanese in this country have married white women on the female side 22 per cent of married chinese women and 49 per cent of married women of mixed ethinc origine have white husbands .
At the end of the sixties the pop group blue mink had a hit with a song about putting everybody in the world into a great big melting – pot and turning out cofee – coloured people by the score i twas a nice hymn for the idealists but mixed marriages are not just about colour.
Unsympathetic religious beliefs family pressure and fundamentally opposing cultures can ultimately tear couples apart.
Despite this Dr jawad sheikh a senior psychiatrist from pakistan working in a birmingham hospital and married to a white woman feels that couples from diffierent ethnic backgrounds who want to marry should not be discouraged : A marriage is not easy a mixed marriage is 10 times harder to establish
On the whole he believes couples tend to realise that the differences no matter how great can be resolved with patience and time : there are many advantages to a mixed marriage
He continues becoming so closely familiat whit a totally different culture can be an enriching experience .
It produces new-flexibility in society .
It opens up new patterns new connections it opens up the world he says the children of such unions are often creative in a way which has nothing to do with cross-matching genes but is purely environmental .
Growing up with two adultes of different beliefs colours and cultures gives the children a wonderfully broad outlook they have the opportunity to learn from brith that the world is made up of very different people such exposure can only be a good thing the children dont grow up with racial hang-ups or set ideas .
They are permanently open and absorb much more .
Clashes over religious belief are very often the underlying problem between two people from identical backgrounds who appear to be catholic and the other church of
England jewish or – heaven frobid- atheist they might just as well both come from different planets as far as many of their families are concerned.
الاسئلة
Skimming
- before you start reading the article collect peripheral information :
- 1 comment on the two pictures individually , using the captions to help you work out the facts
- 2 read the subtitle and rephrase its content using 3 questioning in what way is it ironical ?
- 4 from all those elements anticipate the contents of the article using 2-presentation cules.
Scanning
1 –look for figures.
A) what does the number 1500.000 refer to ?
b) copy the sentences below orr a draft paper then fil the blanks with the appropriate figures.
……of arab males ……of men of mixed ethnic origine and …….. of males africans have married white women.
………of married chinese women and ……..of married women of mixed origin have white husbands.
c) take a few notes on the conclusions you may draw trom this data
2-find the word colour in the article is colour the only reason why couples break apart?write down what other factors are mentined in the article.
3- scan the text for quotations . read them and take down a few notes about the information they give .
K
What are the factors of separation in mixed marriages ? what are the advantages of mixed marriages ?
Answer the questions with the help of the notes you haves taken using 10a-planning and 42-assessing consequesnces.
L
1-list the nouns in the text in the following three categories:
a)singular nouns with no definite article .
b)plural nouns with no definite article
c)nouns taking the definite article.
2-work out what rules apply :
When the article is used when it is not used.
Compare with the explicit rules set in 50-definite article
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