Fashionable Decisions pp 25-26

1. What do you understand by the word fashionable? Name a person who you think is fashionable.

2. What is the most fashionable article of clothing you own?

3. What fashions are “in style” right now?

Warm-up Questions

YouTube: http://youtu.be/RoFBYhKUBFY

The 1950’s

YouTube: http://youtu.be/R0cC8RXN32g

The 1960’s

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cIUfVF7VM3U&feature=plcp

The 1970’s

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j584OV0cLgo&feature=plcp

The 1980’s

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Na_Non7Hsns&feature=plcp

The 1990’s

GrungeRock Band

Nirvana

Hip HopDJ Jazzy Jeff

& Fresh Prince

PreppyFriends TV showGoth

Today’s fashion

Hipster

Fashion in your country?

Vocabulary

a signal to begin a particular action The movie director gave the ______ to start.

cue

a period of then years I was born in the ________ of the 1990s.

decade

to command, to say what someone must do

My mother cooks for the family, she can _____ what we eat everyday.

dictate

central, major The ____ point is we must pay our cell phone

bill if we want to use our Iphone.

essential

to admire greatly, to look up to I _____ my mother because she always

believed I could do anything.

idolize

to act the same way as another A parrot usually _______ their owner.

imitate

To make one’s opinion about something known publicly with words or actions

They protested at school to ____ __ ___ about the war.

make a statement

artificial, man-made ________ drugs are increasingly important for

public health.

synthetic

fashionable, stylish Her clothes are very (crazy) _____.

trendy

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