FashionLongman JS2B Unit 6

Part II

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Video Watching

• Name the clothing item in the video.

• Do you think teenage students should be aware of the fashion trends?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_xIjYVwHLKk&feature=relmfu

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Fashion Through the Ages The Sixties (1960s)

Bell-bottom jeans

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The Seventies 1970s“punk rock”

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Ripped jeans

The Eighties (1980s)

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Clothes with large shoulder pads

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Leggings and leg warmers

The Eighties (1980s)

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Ripped and bleached denim

The Eighties (1980s)

The Nineties (1990s)

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Clothes in fluorescent

colour

The Nineties (1990s)

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Dr Martens-style shoes and boots

Class Drill – A Word Square

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Activity 1 – What a Great Cap!

• Where do you buy clothes, footwear or accessories?

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Review of Simple Past TenseForming Questions:

When ________________ (you, get up) last Sunday?

How many students _________ (be) there yesterday?

Giving Statements:I _______ (get) up at 9am last Sunday.There _______ thirty-five students

yesterday.

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Giving Compliment

What a great bag! That bag is fantastic! Your belt looks nice!

Any more?

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A Sample DialogueStudent A: What a great T-shirt!

Student B: Oh, thanks.

Student A: Where did you buy it?

Student B: I bought it from Esprit.

Student A: How much was it?

Student B: It was $325.

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Activity 2 – A Simplified DebateWhich group do you belong to?

5 6 14 3 2

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Some Controversial Topics1. What you wear says a lot about yourself.

2. Comfort is the most important thing when choosing new clothes or shoes.

3. It's important for me to look different from my friends.

4. Most fashion designers only want money from the consumers.

5. It's important for teenagers to be fashionable.

6. Wearing second-hand clothes is shameful.16

A Sample PlacematFor or against?

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A Sample DiscussionStudent A: I think the fashion designers only want money from

the consumers because the price of the branded clothes is extremely high!

Student B: That’s true because the quality of the clothes does not worth the cost.

Student C: I don’t agree with you because the one who really want money from us is the businessmen in the fashion industry.

Student D: Agree. Fashion designers are artists who design clothes with innovative ideas and creativity.

Student E: ……Student F: ……

…………

Student X: To sum up, our final view on the issue is ……18

Silence Period(Two Minutes)

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Round Up

• My comments

• Additional resources for self-study

• Assignments(1) Complete the class drill on Worksheet 1.

(2) Complete the task on Worksheet 3.

(3) Write an simple argumentative essay on the issue assigned to your group for about 150 words (Please refer to the instructions on Worksheet 3.).

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