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1、Marriage Across Nations英语话剧Marriage Across Nations A: Aside(旁白) G: Gail K: Mark(马克) D: Dad(爸爸) M: Mom(妈妈) A: A white a girl Gail and a black boy Mark fall in love with each other. And they plan to get married . But they are from different nations and there are culture differences between them. Will

2、their parents agree with their marriage ? Can they insist on their affection and break all the obstacles and get married in the end ? Let us enjoy a short play and see what the future may have in store for them. 黑人男孩马克和白人女孩盖尔彼此相爱了。他们决定结婚了。但是他们是来自不同的民族而且他们之间有文化差异。他们的父母会同意他们的婚姻吗？他们那能否突破重重障碍坚持他们的爱情，最终结

3、成连理？让我们通过欣赏一个短剧来看看未来等待他们的将是什么。 K:(自言自语，心理活动) oh, I am so nervous ! Today ,I am going to meet Gails parents .But will they agree with our marriage as I am from a different nation and I have problems with citizenship .What if they disagree with our marriage ? What should I do if Gail was persuaded by

4、her parents and change her mind ? Calm down and take it easy，it will not happen. No matter what happen ,I must have a try and fight for our happiness as I love Gail so much and I believe Gail will never give up easily.噢，我太紧张了！今天，我将要去见盖尔的父母。但是他们会赞成我们的婚姻吗，我来自不同的民族而且我的公民身份还有麻烦。如果他们不赞成我们的婚姻怎么办？假如盖尔被她的父母

5、说服改变主意了怎么办？冷静一点放松一下,这些是不会发生的。不管怎样，我必须为我们的幸福努力抗争，因为我是如此的爱盖尔，而且我相信盖尔也不会轻易放弃的。 G: (自言自语，心理活动) The day has finally come when I have to take Mark-my beloved one-to meet mom and dad. But will they agree with my marrying Mark? I guess so as mark is such a charming , intelligent ,and caring man. But what if

6、 not ? Yes, I will try my best to persuade them and I will not marry anybody but Mark in my life. Mark will stay with me all the time no matter what will happen to us, I believe it strongly.这一天终于到了，今天我将带着马克我的爱人去见我的父母。但是他们会同意我和马克结婚吗？ K: Honey, I will never forget the two years we spent together .Prom

7、ise me no natter what happened to us , you should always be happy. Your happiness is my best happiness! G: Daring, do not worry about it .I promise that I will stay with you all the time and I am sure I will be happy forever with your accompany. G: Mom, mom! I want to tell you some good news. I am g

8、oing to marry Mark. M: What ? Are you kidding ? You mean you are going to marry the black boy with whom you are dating these days ? G: Yeah, I am going to marry Mark . M: Well, I think you need to think more about it before making the decision. G: What do you mean ? So it was all right for me to dat

9、e him ,but it is wrong for me to marry him .Is his color the problem ,Mom?” M: No, of course not . To start with I must admit that at first I harbored reservations about a mixed marriage ,prejudices you might even call them .But when I met Mark I found him a charming and intelligent young guy .Any m

10、other would be proud to have him for a son-in-law. So color has nothing to do with it .Yes ,my friends talk. Some even express shock at what you are doing . But they live in a different world .So you see ,Marks color is not the problem. My biggest worry is that you may be marrying Mark for the same

11、wrong reasons that I married your father .When we met I saw him as my beloved ,intelligent ,charming ,and caring. It was an ideal marriage with every indication that it would last forever .I realized only later that I did not know my beloved ,your father ,very well when we married.” G: But Mark and

12、I have been together more than two years, We have been through so much together .We have seen each other at our worst many times .I am sure that time will only confirm what we feel deeply about each other .” M: You may be right .But I still think that waiting will not hurt .You are only twenty-five.

13、 K: (Mark steps in) Mrs Deborah ,I know you have some doubts and worries. But please do trust me that I will do whatever I can to take care of Gail .Even through there are some cultural differences and my current situation is not very good. I promise I will spare no efforts to make Gail live a happy

14、 life in the future, M: All right! What I hope is that you can achieve real happiness in the future. But you have to persuade your father first. G: Dad, I know you must be very happy to hear the news that I am going to marry Marka handsome black boy. D: Didnt I hear it wrong ? You say you say you ar

15、e going to marry a black boy .Why the haste ? Who is this Mark ? And what is his citizenship status ? G: We have been together for more than two years and have been through ups and downs together. Mark is a really good and reliable man. But he has some problems with his citizenship now. D: Do you kn

16、ow him well ? Are you sure his marrying you is not for the reason to remain in the United States? G: But dad, that is harsh , Mark is a nice man and I know him quiet well. D: Then why the haste? G: Mark has had problems with citizenship before and had always taken care of them himself. In fact ,he m

17、ade it very clear when we were discussing marriage that if I had any doubts about anything ,I should not hesitate to cancel our plans.” D: Have you thought about the hardships your children could go through ? You know that mixed couple had a higher divorce rates than the couples of the same race. G:

18、 Dad, are you a racist ? D: No, of course not .But you have to be realistic. G: Maybe our children will have some problems ,but whose children do not ? But there is one thing that they will always have- our love and devotion . D: That is idealistic .People can be very cruel toward children from mixe

19、d marriages. G: Dad ,we will worry about that when the time comes. If we had to resolve all doubt before we acted , very little would ever get done. D: Remember ,it is never too late to change your mind. G: I will never change my mind, never change my mind. K: (Mark steps in) Mr , I know you are for

20、 the benefit of us and I understand that there must be some difficulty in the future .But with the love we have for each other , I believe I can give Gail a happy life .I promise I will protect and love Gail even at the cost of my own life. G: Dad. D: Since both of you are so determined , how can I

21、say no ! I hope you can understand ,respect and trust each other and live a happy life . A: Gail and Mark succeeded in persuading their parents to agree with their marriage with their effort. We do not know whether they will live a happy life .We hope so. From the point of my view, true love is regardless of nations and cultures as long as the two who get married is because of they have love for each other not for other reasons, they can live a happy life.