The document summarizes two weddings - an older wedding from the past and a more current wedding from 1987. The older wedding describes how the couple met as young people going to dances and outings together. They had a simple wedding with family and friends after getting married in Son Arrea. Their honeymoon lasted 8 days, visiting places like Biniamar, Lluc, and Artà. The current wedding describes how the couple met at a scouts meeting and disco in 1987. They dated for 2 years before having a traditional wedding with 120 guests in a restaurant. Their honeymoon was spent visiting places in Tenerife and Lanzarote in the Canary Islands such as El Teide mountain.

1. The weddings
We will talk about the wedding of Maria's neighbor and the wedding of Alba's
parents.

2. The old
Wedding

3. He was in France during the war. He sent letters
to a girl who he met in the town. Afterwards, she
became a nun.
He had to come back to France.
And when he was 30 years old, he met Antònia
while he and his friends were strolling.
Every Sunday, the girls invited the boys to eat
something in Raixa or in the Jardins d'Alfàbia.
They also went to a particular house and they
danced with a “Gramola” at night.

4. They went out for many years.
When they wanted to stroll, they
always had to go accompanied by
other people.
When she was going to work to
“Sa Fàbrica” he usually went to
meet her.
Often they went to watch the train
when it crossed Bunyola.
Some Sundays, they went to eat a
chocolate with “Ensaïmada”. And
sometimes he went to her house
and stayed in front of the fireplace.

5. They wanted to get married and asked it to their
parents. They prepared all and went to “Son Arrea” in
“Son Pastor”. They got married there and they went to
a cafe to have a chocolate with ensaïmada like every
Sunday.
In the wedding he wore a black suit with a tie, and she
wore a long white dress.
They were in the entrance hall while people told them
congratulations.
It was a simple wedding with the family and some
friends.
When they finished the ceremony they went to Palma
and they took a photo of their wedding.

6. People who
had money
gave them as a
present a set of
cups, a watch,
etc.
People who
didn't have
much money
gave them 5
“duros” or a bit
more.

7. Their honeymoon lasted 8 days and it started in
Biniamar with their grandmother who knew all the
place.
Then, they went to Lluc to sleep in a monastery.
After that they went to the “Coves del drach” by
train.
When they finished the visit they went to Artà.

9. The
current
wedding

10. They were in different scouts.
All the scouts had a meeting to which he went but she
didn't go. Her friends went to it too.
In the summer of 1987, they always went to a Gomila, a
disco. Her friends introduced them, because her friends
and he met in the encounter.
He was 27 years old and she 28 when they started to go
out.
They went out for 2 years and then they got married.

11. They had a traditional wedding.
He wore a suit and a tie, and she wore a long white
dress.
They celebrated the wedding in a restaurant, there
were more or less 120 guests.
The guests gave their many things, for example:
money, electrical appliance, decorative items, etc.

12. Their honeymoon was in the Canary Islands. They
went to Tenerife. They visited many places, but the
most important place was “El Teide” the highest
mountain in Spain.
They also visited Lanzarote, it's another island of
the Canary Islands. There, there are fewer places to
visit, but they visited the “Parque Nacional de
Timanfaya”.

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