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Same-Sex Marriage

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ID: 2447 Upper Intermediate
Attitudes are changing all around the world regarding same-sex relationships. Learn how to express your opinion by listening to this conversation between two people who have differing views.
Vera,Greg
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微博 wēibó Weibo
毁 huǐ destroy
三观 sānguān three outlooks: outlooks on the world,on life and personal values
同志 tóngzhì homosexual
你刚刚有没有看微博真是毁三观
nǐ 你gānggāng 刚刚yǒu 有méiyǒu 没有kàn 看wēibó 微博zhēn 真shì 是huǐ 毁sānguān 三观
Did you just see Weibo? It's really mind-blowing.
怎么了
zěnme 怎么le 了
What happened?
福建有对同志结婚了举办了盛大的婚礼还在微博上贴了很多婚礼照片
fújiàn 福建yǒu 有duì 对tóngzhì 同志jiéhūn 结婚le 了jǔbàn 举办le 了shèngdà 盛大de 的hūnlǐ 婚礼hái 还zài 在wēibó 微博shàng 上tiē 贴le 了hěn 很duō 多hūnlǐ 婚礼zhàopiàn 照片
There's a gay couple in Fujian that got married. They held a grand wedding ceremony. They also posted a bunch of pictures on Weibo.
这也很正常嘛现在社会开明了很多同性恋也不稀奇
zhè 这yě 也hěn 很zhèngcháng 正常ma 嘛xiànzài 现在shèhuì 社会kāimíng 开明le 了hěn 很duō 多tóngxìngliàn 同性恋yě 也bù 不xīqí 稀奇
That's pretty normal. Nowadays society is a lot more open. Homosexuality isn't so rare.
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