English B2 - The US Graduation Ceremony

Mark statements 1-8 as Yes or No. 1 Graduation ceremonies in the USA take place in May or June. 2 The sleeves of a bachelor’s graduate gown are square. 3 The hood of a Medicine graduate is coloured green. 4 The first speech is given by the head of the university. 5 After the introductory speech follows the commencement speech. 6 The keynote speaker is often a well-known personality. 7 After graduates receive their diploma, they move the tassel to the right. 8 At the reception, graduates often give each other gifts.