Unit 3A Fashion Statements

Fashion Statements Part of some people's identity comes from the types of groups they belong to. These groups can have their own styles of dress, activities, music and beliefs. Can you think of any groups that are popular among Chinese youths? What identifies people as members of these groups?

The Lost Tribes of London Read the first paragraph and look at the pictures. What do you think the title means?

Match the Culture ● Beards ● Black ● Death ● Drugs ● The East ● Fighting ● Hair Grease ● Horror Films ● Leather Jackets ● Make-up ● Racism ● Slogans ● The US ● Working Class

Match the Culture ● Beards- B ● Black- D ● Death- D ● Drugs- B ● The East- B ● Fighting- A ● Hair Grease- A ● Horror Films- D ● Leather Jackets- C ● Make-up- D ● Racism- A ● Slogans- B ● The US- B ● Working Class- A

Vocabulary Compound Adjectives 1. Clean 2. Easy 3. Middle 4. Second 5. Worn 6. Well 7. Short a) Aged b) Going c) Hand d) Lived e) Off f) Out g) Shaven

Vocabulary Clean-shaven- smooth face, no hair Easy-going- relaxed Middle-aged- aged 40-60s Second-hand- owned by someone else first Worn-out- old, well used clothes Well-off- have plenty of money Short-lived- didn't last very long

Match Definitions A- second-hand B- middle-aged C- worn-out D- short-lived E- easy-going F- well-off G- clean-shaven

Complete Sentences 1. I often buy things in second-hand shops. 2. I don't mind wearing clothes that are a bit worn-out. 3. I think that middle-aged people who wear the latest I hate beards and moustaches: clean-shaven men look Most fashions are so short-lived that I can't be bothered Clothes don't matter much...I'm very easy-going about I'd love to be well-off so that I could spend what.....

Unit 3B The Right Look

Have You...? Bought new clothes or shoes? Bought make-up? Bought perfume or aftershave? Been to the hairdresser? Used a sunbed? ( LOL- no way) Thought about cosmetic surgery?

Fleece, clothes, appearance Buy a new jacket His fleece Go shopping A skirt

Expressions with Look Look ● Use your eyes to see something Look ● A person's appearance I like to look at people who have a certain look.

1. You could try to look your best for once. 2. I just don’t like the looks we get when we’re in a posh restaurant. 3. By the look of it, it could have been about 10 years ago. 4. It’ll only take a minute to look through. 5. I was having a look in the window of Next the other day. 6. You could wear something a little more feminine-looking, maybe. 7. You want me to go for the Desperate Housewives look?

1. You could try to look your best for once. A 2. I just don’t like the looks we get when we’re in a posh B restaurant. 3. By the look of it, it could have been about 10 years ago. A 4. It’ll only take a minute to look through. B 5. I was having a look in the window of Next the other day. B 6. You could wear something a little more feminine-looking, maybe. A 7. You want me to go for the Desperate Housewives look? A

Discussion  When do you look your best?  Do you ever exchange looks with friends?  Do people misjudge you based on looks?  Do you look at the price of clothes?  Do you look through fashion magazines?  Do you know anyone stylish-looking?  What kind of look attracts you?

Relative Clauses ● Read the Defining and Non-defining Relative Clauses grammar box ● Fill in the blanks with the correct relative pronoun 1.That/which 2.Whom 3.Which 4.Who 5.That 6.Who

Unit 3C Mirror Images

Body Dysmorphic Disorder

Anorexia

Muscle Dysmorphia

On a set Wardrobe Blemish Susceptible to Drive into the spotlight Clouding their judgment Eating disorders Hidden agendas

Unit 3D Model Behaviour

Would you like to be a model? What would be the best thing about being a supermodel? What would be the worst thing? Do you think it would be an easy job? What impressions do you think people have of models? What impressions do they have on themselves?

1.Psyched up 2.Grand 3.Blow 4.Dumb 5.Nuts 6.A drag 7.Airhead 8.Beat

Vocabulary Airhead- an idiot. Someone who is stupid Beat- tired or exhausted Blow- spend/waste A drag- boring, frustrating or annoying Grand- a thousand dollars/RMB/Euros (units of money) Nuts- crazy Psyched up- prepared for

Functional Language