Cover of the textbook Speakout Advanced - Students' Book

The key answer of exercise 5

The key to exercise solutions in chapter 6.5 - Lookback for the textbook Speakout Advanced - Students' Book with authors Antonia Clare and J. J. Wilson from Pearson Education

Question

  1. Correct the mistakes in sentences 1-7. What trends do they describe?
  2. Check your ideas. Match the trends below with 1-7.

Answer

a)

  1. These can be traced back to the 1700s, ...
  2. This fashion item is often attributed to British designer Mary Quant in the 1960s, ...
  3. ... but it has its origins in the 'talking' style of West African musician-poets.
  4. These have their roots in ancient China, ...
  5. ... it led to a new sport.
  6. ... This resulted in the brand name Gatorade.
  7. ... which gave rise to the term that describes a popular form of electronic writing.

b)

  1. roller skates
  2. mini-skirt
  3. hip-hop
  4. sunglasses
  5. snowboarding
  6. energy drinks
  7. blog