10/25 Talk about arranged marriages in Korea.

In Korea, a marriage is considered to be not just the union of two people, but two families.
ex> He needs not just finincial support but emotional support as well.

Matching two people according to their social statuses still carries heavy weight here.
* carry heavy weight: 중요성을 지닌다.
ex> His opinion on psychology carries heavy weight since he was an authority in the field.

Some families still choose to take the arranged marriage route.
* arranged marriage: 중매결혼
ex> The concept of arranged marriage can be very foreign to Western cultures

The two sets of parents will arrange a formal date for their children.
* arrange a date: 만남을 주선하다.
ex> Can you arrange a date for me with your friend?

Poople at times even turn to professional matchmaking agencies to find their spouse.
* matchmaking agency: 결혼정보업체
* spouse[spaus_z]: 배우자
* turn to: depend on, choose

@ Let's pick it up from where we left off.  중단됐던 데부터 다시 시작하죠.