《新视野英语教程(第三版)》2 UNIT 2Trends and Fads

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Year in, year out, we find something coming in and out of fashion in every aspect of life, from hairstyle to food, music to language, and even 1) __w_h_e_r_e_t_o__e_x_er_c_i_se___.
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Fashion is something popular among people during certain time, but it is always fun and interesting to see how style, trends and fads change our lives over the years and how they even try to make a comeback in our society. Everyone remembers a favorite toy or something popular that he or she grew up with, but they have moved out of life with the passing of time.
Unit 2
Trends and Fads
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Fashions may be of two kinds: 3) t_r_e_n_d_s_a_n_d__f_a_d_s. A trend lasts longer than a fad and becomes a true part of 4)_m__o_d_e_r_n_c_u_l_tu__re_.
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Directions: In this section you’ll listen to someone talking about trends and fads. While listening, supply the missing information in each of the following sentences.
Fashion changes so fast in this world; who can keep up, really? In fact, what you’re wearing right this very minute will probably be quite out of style in five minutes or so! What’s a person to do?
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5) ___S_t_a_y_in_g__th__in______ is no doubt a trend among most women. Some college students would marry 6) _____a_d_r_u_g__u_s_er_____ or even a thief than someone fat.
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Would you feel kind of shy showing your friends pictures of yourself from several years ago? Why? We all have pictures we’d rather forget because we look “funny”—our hair, our clothes— what we thought was “cool” then is almost certainly silly to look at now.
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1. What is your idea of fashion? How does it change with time?
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2. What are the typical fashionable items among college students today?
Some of these changes in our lifestyle may be explained by 2) __d_e_s_ir_e_f_o_r_m__o_n_e_y___, but certainly not all of these.
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