Example 2: Another lawyer recalled one awkward episode where.(Para. 11) (4) There may be a dispute of carrying out prenups if a couple lives abroad with different passports. (Para. 12) Example: He gave the folle A wealthy Mr. Ed Smith gets married to Mrs Smith, and they enter into a New York prenuptial contract. They live in England, and then decide to get divorced. English lawyers will say . while Mr. Smith will want it to be an American case... " (Para. 13) 4. Listing(列举法) The author lists three examples to introduce some of the craziest clauses of prenups A future husband wanted to be sure that if his marriage didn't work out, he could keep his treasured ice-cream collection safely stored away in a freezer. A woman insisted on verifying who would walk the dog. One man wanted the right to get a divorce if his bride-to-be gained more than 15 pounds once she became his wife.(Para. 1) 5 Quotation(引言法 The author quotes directly as follows: (1)"It's because divorce has such great economic consequences, and successive marriages have become so common, said a family law lawyer. (Para. 5) (2)They want to make their own arrangements, rather than let a court decide, said..(Para. 6) (3)"Someone may have an estate of sI billion and he may not want a second spouse to get a payment of half a billion. He may want more for his children, "said a lawyer.(Para. 7) (4)"It sheds light on issues which could later widen and result in divorce, said a lawyer ara (5) "Many people sign an agreement, put it in a drawer and never look at it again, " the lawyer added.(Para. 16) 6 Problem- -solution(问题-解决法) (1)Problem: But even when both parties have signed such an agreement, it can be impossible to enforce it in court if proper guidelines have not been followed Solution: A lawyer is required to write the document, for mistakes in language-even a misplaced preposition-can be disastrous. But never, ever, should you use the same lawyer as your future spouse does. ( Para. 9) blem: a prenuptial agreeme ed under Solution: To avoid this, some lawyers will not draw up an agreement once a wedding date has been set. "I figure there's a sword hanging over their head, and that's pressure, they said. Such lawyers counsel their clients never to send out wedding invitations until both signatures are on an agreement. ( Para. 10 III. Language Points Compatible expressionsExample 2: Another lawyer recalled one awkward episode where… (Para. 11) (4) There may be a dispute of carrying out prenups if a couple lives abroad with different passports. (Para. 12) Example: He gave the following example: “A wealthy Mr. Ed Smith gets married to Mrs. Smith, and they enter into a New York prenuptial contract. They live in England, and then decide to get divorced. English lawyers will say…, while Mr. Smith will want it to be an American case…” (Para. 13) 4. Listing (列举法) The author lists three examples to introduce some of the craziest clauses of prenups: A future husband wanted to be sure that if his marriage didn’t work out, he could keep his treasured ice-cream collection safely stored away in a freezer. A woman insisted on verifying who would walk the dog. One man wanted the right to get a divorce if his bride-to-be gained more than 15 pounds once she became his wife. (Para. 1) 5. Quotation （引言法） The author quotes directly as follows: (1) “It’s because divorce has such great economic consequences, and successive marriages have become so common,” said a family law lawyer. (Para. 5) (2) “They want to make their own arrangements, rather than let a court decide,’’said… (Para. 6) (3) “Someone may have an estate of $1 billion and he may not want a second spouse to get a payment of half a billion. He may want more for his children,” said a lawyer. (Para. 7) (4)“It sheds light on issues which could later widen and result in divorce,” said a lawyer. (Para. 15) (5)“Many people sign an agreement, put it in a drawer and never look at it again,” the lawyer added. (Para. 16) 6.Problem-solution (问题---解决法) （1） Problem: But even when both parties have signed such an agreement, it can be impossible to enforce it in court if proper guidelines have not been followed. (Para. 9) Solution: A lawyer is required to write the document, for mistakes in language—even a misplaced preposition—can be disastrous. But never, ever, should you use the same lawyer as your future spouse does. (Para. 9) （2） problem: A prenuptial agreement signed under pressure. (Para. 10) Solution: To avoid this, some lawyers will not draw up an agreement once a wedding date has been set. “I figure there’s a sword hanging over their head, and that’s pressure,” they said. Such lawyers counsel their clients never to send out wedding invitations until both signatures are on an agreement. (Para. 10) III. Language Points Compatible expressions