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1、英语初级口语:GreekFamily 英语初级口语轻松学:GreekFamily WOMANWILLNEVERBEGREEKENOUGHFORHUSBANDSFAMILY DEARABBY: ImarriedaGreekmanwhosefamilyneveracceptedme.Beingyoungandnaive,Itriedeverythingtofitin,convertingfromCatholicismtotheGreekOrthodoxfaith,attendingallfamilyfunctions,includingtheminourlives.Itwasneverenough
2、. MyhusbandandItraveledtoCretewithhisfamilytovisithisrelativesthere,andsomeextendedfamilymembersrefusedtosharethedinnertablewithmebecauseIwasnotGreek.Oneofthosefamilymemberswasapriest! Ourdaughter,Athena,wasbornfouryearslater.WhatbrokethecamelsbackformewasaChristmasdinnerwhenshewas6.Myfather-in-lawgavecardswith$100toallthegrandchildrenofGreekheritage.Athenareceivednothingandcriedforhourswantingtoknowwhyhergrandfatherdidntloveher.Myhusbandjust triedtostayneutral. Abby,howfarshouldsomeonehavetogotofitinwiththeirhusbandsfamily? -IRISHAGAININNEWHAMPSHIRE