Elementary - Here Comes the Bride (B0017)

 Elementary - Here Comes the Bride (B0017)

A: I can’t believe that Anthony is finally getting married!

B: Yeah well it’s about time! He’s been living with his parents for 40 years!

A: Don’t be mean. Look here come the bridesmaids! Their dresses look beautiful!

B: Who are those kids walking down the aisle?

A: That’s the flower girl and the ring bearer. I’m pretty sure they’re the groom’s niece and nephew. Oh, they look so cute!

B: I just hope the priest makes it quick. I’m starving. I hope the food’s good at the reception.

A: That’s all you ever think about, food! Oh, I think the bride’s coming now! She looks gorgeous. Wait, what’s she doing? Where’s she going?

B: Oh great! Does this mean that the reception is canceled?

Key Vocabulary

married 

Adjective 

joined in marriage

it’s about time 

Phrase 

finally

bridesmaid 

Noun (plural)

female friends or relatives who helps the bride at a wedding

aisle 

Noun (singular)

a passage between sections of seats 

flower girl 

Noun (singular)

a girl at a wedding that throws ower petals down the aisle

ring bearer 

Noun (singular)

a boy at a wedding that holds the wedding rings

reception 

Noun (singular)

party held to celebrate something or to welcome people

groom 

Noun (singular)

a man who is about to be married

bride 

Noun (singular)

female who is about to get married

gorgeous 

Adjective 

very beautiful or attractive 

Supplementary Vocabulary

goomsman 

Noun (singular)

male friend or relative who helps the groom on the wedding day

maid of honor 

Noun (singular)

female fiend or relative who acts as a witness at the wedding

best man 

Noun (singular)

male friend or relative who acts as a witness at the wedding

ushers 

Noun (plural)

men who help guest find their seats

Noun (plural)

promises that the bride and groom make to each other during the wedding ceremony