Prime Time 7/8, Writing, Arbeitsheft

11 2.2 Focus on content What troubles young people Read the text “Girls and social media: ‘You are expected to live up to an impossible standard’” and answer the questions below. 1. Who are the people young girls look up to? Mention at least three groups. 2. Why do people compare themselves with other people on the internet? 3. Why is this highly problematic? 4. What are the consequences? 5. What are the things that are compared most often? 2.3 Focus on vocabulary and style Synonyms of “fashionable” Use the internet and find authentic sentences for each of the expressions below. 1. cool (informal): 2. all the rage: 3. elegant: 4. glamorous: 5. in fashion: 6. in vogue: 7. le dernier cri: 8. popular: 9. sophisticated: 10. stylish: 11. the latest fashion: 12. trendy: 13. up to date: 1  2  Nur zu Prüfzwecken – Eigentum des Verlags öbv