CHARACTERS
-Charles is attractive and unmarried; he's had many girlfriends but he can't find the right woman.
-Carrie is a beautiful American woman who's had many boyfriends.
-Scarlett shares a flat with Charles; she's not his girlfriend and she's looking for the right man.
-Fiona is clever and elegant, unlike her brother. She hasn't got a boyfriend; she's in love with someone who doesn't love her.
-Tom is Fiona's brother; he's a rich but not very clever friend of Charles; no girlfriend, but he's looking for love.
-Henrietta is an old girlfriend of Charles and still wants to marry him; people call her "Duck Fae" behind her back.
-Gareth is a loud and lively friend of Charles; he enjoys his food and drink and lives with his boyfriend Matthew.
-Matthew is quiter than Gareth, and kind and intelligent. He and Gareth have been together a long time.
-John is Henrietta's brother; he's very boring.
-David is Carles's younger brother; he's deaf, and he and Charles communicate by sign language.
-Serena is an affectionate young woman; she learns sing language so she can talk to David.
-Bernard is Tom's best friend. He likes Lydia.
-Lydia is Laura's bridesmaid at the first wedding. She's not interested in Bernard at first.
VOCABULARY
bride: muller.best man: the man who helps the bridegroom on his wedding day. Padrí
coffin: a long box in which a dead person is places. Taut.
gloomy: dark and sad-looking.
bridesmaid: a woman usually unmarried, who helps a bride on her wedding day. Dama d'honor.
nod: to move you rhead up and down to mean 'yes'.
maid: a female servant, especially in a large house or hotel.
rusty: coverd in the reddish-bround substance that forms on old metal.
self-conscious: worried about what you look like or what other people think of you.
aisle: a long passage between rows of seats, in a church or plane, for example.
noon: 12 pm.
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