3 9 Text stud nderstanding Advice from the lawyers O Don, t sign prenups under pressure 2 Watch out if your spouse is living abroad with different passports PRENUPTIAL AGREEMENT
3 9 Advice from the lawyers ① Don’t sign prenups ______________. ② Watch out if your spouse is living abroad with ________________. under pressure different passports Text Study—Understanding
3 9 Text stud nderstanding 4. Evaluation of prenups. (Paras. 14-16)
3 9 4. Evaluation of prenups. (Paras.14-16) Text Study—Understanding
3 9 Text stud nderstanding ① Prenups are business agreements 2 Sometimes it may help save a couple from a terrible marriage 3 Sometimes it proves to be of no use to some happy marriages
3 9 ① Prenups are __________________. ② Sometimes it may help ________________ ________________. ③ Sometimes it proves to _______________ ____________________. business agreements save a couple from a terrible marriage be of no use to some happy marriages Text Study—Understanding
3 9 uo una ⅠI. Summary Signing agreements before marriage has become popular in the United States since 1980s Premarital agreements are designed to solve problems like how to divide up financial assets if a couple divorces. Some people are strongly against them but others argue that there are several reasons for them: to protect the considerable accumulation of wealth of one of the spouses, to protect children from a previous to be continued
3 9 III. Summary Signing agreements before marriage has become popular in the United States since 1980s. __________________ are designed to solve problems like how to divide up ______________ if a couple divorces. Some people are strongly ________ them but others argue that there are several reasons _____ them: to protect the ____________ accumulation of wealth of one of the _______, to protect children from a _______ against for financial assets spouses Premarital agreements previous Text Study—Summary (to be continued) considerable
3 9 uo una marriage to lay bare the responsibilities and save a couple from a terrible. marriage, etc With 50%of all marriages in america ending up in divorces, premarital agreements seem to be gaining in acceptance
3 9 marriage, to lay ____ the responsibilities and save a couple from a ______ marriage, etc. With 50% of all marriages in America _____ up in divorces, _________ agreements seem to be _______ in acceptance. ending premarital terrible gaining bare Text Study—Summary