What is your marital status? Are you married? cohabitating? single? separated? divorced? widowed?

Vocabulary:

1 - married    adjective    The legal union of a man and woman as husband and wife.      












2 - cohabitating    verb: cohabit    To live together when not legally married.      










3 - single    adjective and noun    Not married.      












4 - separated    adjective    Married, but not living together; a step towards divorce.      











5 - divorced    adjective    The legal dissolution (end) of a marriage.     











6 - widowed    adjective    concerns a person whose spouse (husband or wife) has died and who has not remarried.
6a - widow    noun    A woman whose husband has died and who has not remarried.     










6a - widower    noun    A man whose wife has died and who has not remarried.     










What about Kitty? What is Kitty's marital status? Kitty's marriednot marriedseparatedseparated or divorcedsinglewidow.
Ed is recently marriednot marriedseparatedseparated or divorcedsinglewidow from his wife. Gary is in the same situation.
Her husband's name is Charlie. Amy's marriednot marriedseparatedseparated or divorcedsinglewidow. Cheryl is in the same situation.
Susanne is German. Can you hear her accent? She is probably marriednot marriedseparatedseparated or divorcedsinglewidow.
Tom is marriednot marriedseparatedseparated or divorcedsinglewidow. He's single and he never married.
Do you remember Pat Jones from lesson 10? Her husband died last year. Pat is a marriednot marriedseparatedseparated or divorcedsinglewidow.