Tuesday, 20 December 2011

ON ARRANGED MARRIAGES

Watch these 2 videos. At the end, EXPRESS YOUR OPINION on arranged marriages.

1 The Simpsons – The Two Mrs. Nahasapeemapetilons.

Apu receives a letter from his mother, regarding the arranged marriage he is supposed to have. He does not want to marry the stranger, and following the advice of Homer, tells his mother that he is already married. Curious, his mother comes to America to see his wife. http://www.watchcartoononline.com/the-simpsons-season-9-episode-7-the-two-mrs-nahasapeemapetilons

2 An extensive look at Arranged Marriages in India and an Indian-American woman who went against her heritage to marry an American.