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Answer for exercise 3

The solution for exercise 3 in chapter 2 - Getting together of Outcomes Advanced - Student's Book by Carol Nuttall and Amanda French

Question

Work in pairs. Discuss why the following were mentioned.

Answer

  1. helps couples keep things fresh
  2. doesn’t work / no happier afterwards
  3. central to long lasting marriage
  4. love was previously their domain (as opposed to science)
  5. marriages tend to last longer without them
  6. this was what early online dating sites offered
  7. technique for narrowing down choices to people with similar outlooks
  8. the old way of getting married was through arranged marriage, nowadays we’ve just replaced the matchmaker with a computer
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