Look at the photo and discuss the questions. g about your5 Get the look! READING Read the exam tip and complete the task exam tip: multiple matching Power u Pp Read the descriptions of the people first and Hl Repiace the phrases in bold in the sentences with these verbs. Which find the key words. Then look for information sentences are tue for you? inthe texts that matches these key words Don't just match individual words and phrases. Focus on the meaning of the whole text. What are the key words in description 12 checkout dressup save up standout suit tryon 1 I rather check the size and style of clothes at home than ina store Read the reviews (A-F) quickly. Which reviews talk about advice on clothes? Which review is 2 | lke expensive trainers, so | have to put money away when | want the best match for Ash's situation? a new pair = 3 | often look for information on fashion biogs to get advice and ideas. El Gress the reviews again. Decide which service would be the most suitable for the 4 | never put on special clothes for parties. wear just jeans and a top. people in Ex 2. 5 | always know when things don't look goad on me... Ey Find words/phrases inthe reviews that have 6 I'm happy not to be easy to notice in a crowd hase meaninge: 11 people who know alot about something Read on (review A) 2. the usual evel or number for most people/ Bi Read the descriptions (1-4). What does each person want? things (review B): 3 "Would you ike to .2 (review C): 4 repeated shapes, colours or lines (review D} 5 things you add to your clathes to look attractive, eg. bag or hat (review D): 6 asentence that is easy to remember (review F) Sum up TB think of the postive and negative points of two of the services in the reviews. Workin pairs and discuss your ideas, Which one would you most lke to try? Why? Speak up What do you think these slogans mean? ‘Which one would you choose to have on a T-shirt? Why? 1 Buy less, choose well. 2 Friendship is always in fashion. 2 Life's too short to wear jeans every day. 4 Normal is boring. i wrat other Tshirt slogans might be popular with young people?HOW TO GET THE See Cie) ee ee knowing where to look ee ee are Serena Seon es Ce naan ord The Style Advisors ‘ze you as confident with clothes as your friends? Do you need the perfect lock for @ special event? The Siyle Advisors can help. One of our fashion experts wil ind the bes! shapes, styles and colours for you, and then take you shopping to your favourite store. Hair and skin care tips are aso on offer. I's not the cheapest advice and you need to wait two weeks for an ‘oppoiniment, but is personal to you, From Small to Tall ‘Nee you taller or smaller than average? Would you like to have «bigger choice of clothes and shoes? Now you can. From ‘Small fo Tal does all the work for you, alhough the prices ore high. 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This service is expensive but in five doys you get your special design. Go on, be different! Hair Scare Have you ever wondered, ‘Would | look better or worse with short hair?" Find out with the free Hair Scare opp. Upload your photo ond choose from different menus to find what suits you. Share the images ond get your friends’ opinion, too, Most of us aren't adventurous enough to have blue hair in real life but why nol create o crazier look with ‘virual new you? Nat the Hat Nathan Milles, or Not the Ht, i the most popular Fashion logger right now. Follow his videos to get the latest fee tips fon clothes, skin and hair core. What's special about Nathan? He wants all teens to be confident enough to look good. And his advice is easy to follow in his weekly fiveminute Wogs. His slogan is ‘Five Minutes to Fashionable’!5 Get the look! GRAMMAR Read the grammar box and complete the examples with these words. best. bigger cheapest easiest more interesting making comparisons A comparatives + Add-erfor most short adjectives: taller, + Double the final consonant for some short adjectives: hotter, %, + Change the final-y to -Ehappier, crazier. + Use more/less before long adjectives: irregular comparatives: better, B superlatives + Add est for most short adjectives: the + Double the final consonant for some short adjectives: the biggest, thet + Change the final y to i: the friendlies, the’, + Use most/least before long adjectives: the most popular. + irregular superlatives: the = the worst € (not) as... as, toofenough + Use as... as to say two things or people are the same in some way. The negative is notas... as. ‘Aro you as confident as your friends? + Use too + adjective to mean more/less than necessary’ ‘Are high street clothes too expensive? + Use adjective + enough to mean ‘the right amount’ He wants all teens to be confident enough to enjoy clothes, + Use not + adjective + enough to mean ‘not the right amount’ Most of us aren’t adventurous enough to have blue hair. Mono! EADIEDs: watch ortisten and choose the four topic the people ‘alk about. ‘A. working in Fashion D fashion advice B differences fromwhen younger _E_payingalot for clothes, © shopping with friends or family shopping online [}5.2 complete the sentences withthe comparative frm ofthe Dajecivs nbrochets Watch o lsten aga and check your answers 4 Tthinkit.. (good) og fashion tps frm your friends because they honat 2. Expensive and cheap dethes can be good, but usualy the (expensive) ones are (good) quay but (cheap) ones hak estos good .» (Straight) than they were five years ago youcan get. 3 My teeth are, because I've had braces 4. Compared to five years ago, ma lot, (confident) in myself vn (€a5y) with friends a it's often more fun interesting) to spend time with them. (tall) and 5 I find shopping and Choose two ofthe tree words brackets to complete the sentences ‘Some kids are more confident. than other kids at maths. (than / confident / as) 4 Fashionable clothes and trainers are (expensive enough / 00) 2. Kids of twelve or thirteen are. dlthes enough / young ff) 2 Being a model would be (verse better the) 4-uniformis the (most pratt te) ‘to choose their own job in the world, thing for students to wear to school BB Workin groups. choose tree sentences from Bx 4to discuss. Tif cad the post. For each question, write the correct answer, Wit one word foreach gop. Are filters making us fake? For some users of Snapchat, the fiters are the best part of the ‘app. You know, the options that make your photos entertaining by changing your face. The * “popu fier with my friends is Face Swap. But Ive als ist people are using filters to change their appearance. A friend thought she ‘Another felt he wasn't sim look thier. Are peopl trying to looks good supermodels? Are some peapie becoming * shy £0 ‘take photos without a iter? Speak up Bd oiscuss tne questions. 4 Do you think ites create funnier photos? 2. Do young people ate too many sees?VOCABULARY describing appearance Choose the word or phrase that doesn’t belong in each group. Why is that word or phrase different? 11 height: high / average height / short / 1m 64 tal | ‘small for your age 2 ale: fair straight J curly Jong / slim 3 face: freckles / glasses / stripes J braces / make-up 4 accessories: jewelery / a smartphone / a backpack | baseball cap fawallet Match these verbs with the words/phrases in Ex 1. be camry have wear 1} 5.3 complete the sentences with words/phrases from xt and. isten and check your answers 1 Tid ke to have straight hair you can wear in diferent ways MINS 50 .sssqyaemit’s impossible to control, so | wear a iaifthe time 2 Weean't wear mnnn dt Schoo), $0 the teacher told me to put my rings in my. ‘with all my books. I don’t understand it because they let us wear a watch, 3. Some people get self-conscious but | don't mind having . | still smile in photos. But | would ike to be ‘aller im fifteen but 'm, 4 My friend won't go out when i's sunny because it makes ete darker And she carries. with her all the time so she can cover ther Up. choose photos of people frm Units 1-5. Make sentences about them using wordiphrases from Ex and 2. Then workin pais and read your sentences to your partner. row quly can hohe fin the correct photos? She's got fair har and feces. Bi read the language box. What do questions 2-5 ask about? Match them with A-C. Then work in pars. Ask and answer ‘the questions about someone you know. ‘A appearance -B personality © preferences Ered cur clt How ... ?/ What ... like? / What ... look like? 1 How oldjtallitiy areyou? 4 A: Who does she look like? (how + adjective) 2A: What's she like? 2B: Really friendly. 3A: What does she look like? B: Just like her twin sister, 5A: What does she like? 8: Fashion and music. B: She's small and slim, [Ebest the article, Fr each question, choose the correct answer. A tall story! TAw Bout for down 2A braces B accessories € freciies _D makeup 3 A Howmany B Howmuch © How —_B What 4 Atco Benouh € at D more 5 Alco: Bshows—€ scoms wears 6 A behaviour B style € personality D appearance Speak up. what questions do you get bored of answering? Wie three exarnpes and share them with the class Hove do you answer question Ike this? Haven't you grown alot? How tal are you now? You're wearing jeans again! Why don't you wear something smarter? a5 Get the look! LISTENING Power up. Hh What are the postive and negative points of ontne shopping? [Ada your dca tothe Is Then share ther wth he cars positive cheaper than shops negative “lower because of delivery Listen up BEES. vou wi heara man giving information about anew clothes shop for young people. Listen and choose the correct words to complete the sentences, 41 The speaker giving information na presentation / an advert. 2. The information is for young peopl who ae listening tothe radio / looking entine 3. The information would interest young people in general / only fashionable teenagers, EAEAEDs 5 tisten again and complete the information. For each Guestion, write the correct answer in each gap. People who go to Attitude can watch ‘Attitude’ staff want to offer? customers. to thelr Shoppers can pay less for Attitude is open later than usual on a The opening date for the new store is* at the moment. There will bea prize for the first who visit. customers Read the grammar box. Match the examples (1-4) with the explanations (A-8) eee: ee luiels much/a lot/a bit + comparative, not quite as... as We use much(a lata bit + comparative to change the comparative to show either a bigger or smaller difference. We use not quite as... as to say that there is not much difference between the two things The shop isa lot bigger than most stores. It's much more entertaining We welcome kids who are modern or just a bit more traditional Some teens aren't quite as confident as others. describes a big difference: describes a small difference: [bead the article. For each question, write the correct answer. Write one word for each gap. You go shopping to buy something at the best price, right? Well, nowadays isnt quite" simple as that. Shopping is becoming more about experiences, not just products. The internets all about saving money with? prices than the high street. This has made the world of business a3 more ‘competitive. Stores need to be* ‘more creative in how they attract customers Take one of the famous sportswear brands n the world - Nike. in its Latest New York tore, there's an indoor basketball cour, running machine and an area for playing football. All this sto make your time there bit more fun. You ean buy Products too, ofcourse, but the point ofthis storeisto build the Nike brand. Teens get a cool place to hang out, but Nike gets something too: valuable publicity when young people talk about thelr brand on social media Speak up How coulda clothes shop attract more people of Your age? Choose twothings fom the let Add two more examples of your ovm. Then workin groups and discuss your ideas + air selon + ajice bar + afashion show + fashion tips ee lee icsSPEAKING Power up ‘When you want to get information about a product, do you prefer window shopping oF browsing online? Why? Bl workin pairs. ook a he photos Row many things fan you namein each photo? EIEMS 6 took at the photos ariisten to eight sentences. Match each sentence (1-2) With photo Ar B UED)5,7 Read he useal language and choot the correct words to Complete there sentence Liston and check your snawer. 1. Hesits / He's sitting on a seat inside a shoe shop 2. He's wearing white trousers and a blue sweatshirt but he Isnt / doesn’t ‘wearing a jacket 3 Hes wearing a Tshirt but no jacket, so it's probably / probable summer, 4 Hes got short brown hair: He's looking / He looks about fourteen to me. 5 He maybe / might be a bit confused, Might / Maybe he doesn't know which shoes to buy. 6 He looks / looks like interested in a pair of shoes in the shop window. useful language: making guesses He/She/It/ They look(s) happy/bored/about fourteen. He/She/tt/ They might bejhave. Maybe he/she/it/they He/SheyIt/They isfare probably Read the useful language. Work in pairs, Take ‘turns to make more guesses about photos Aand B. IA, the boy is trying on formal shoes, so he right be buying them for a special occasion, Speak up LAD workin pairs student A turn to page 156, Student 8, tur to page 160, Follow the instructions. Speaking extra Read the extracts from a conversation ina clothes store, Who i speaking: te sales aesstant (GA) or the customer (C? Medium, | think [DHican help you? $A, Ciwe've got this style in your size. Would you Tie to try them on?. i'm looking fora pair of blackjeans. ves, please. Where are the changing sure, no problem. What size are you, Cust over there in the corner. Alitte later [Here you are. Can Ihave a bag, please? ave the jeans any good for you? [iso they're £50.00, less twenty percent in the sale So that's £40 to pay, of course. Here are your jeans and your change, ies, they fit really well. take them, [Els 2 put the conversation in Ex 7 inthe Correct order (1-12). Listen and check your anewers, Then workin pas and precise the conversation, Take tums to be the shop assistant and customer. 635 Get the look! WRITING Power up. [Hl imagine you have the money to buy the things nthe photos What would help you decide vihich Eypeor brand to choose? + a positive review on a website/ ina magazine ‘+ advice from the sales assistant ‘+ your bestfriend ora celebrity already has the same thing + advice from someone older in your family Share your ideas with the clas. Which answer in Ex 1 was the most popular? Why? Plan on Read the advert and choose the correct answers in these auestions Choose more than one answer in question 2. 4 The mostimportant thing to don a review isto A hep the readermatea choc. B make the reader laugh describe an objectn deta 2 Agood review has > ‘a chatty style and interesting language, alot of repetition connectors to link ideas, eg, but, becouse a clear opinion at the end, an interesting title nmooe very formal language, Do you have an opinion? Share it! We want reviews of a shopping app or website you have used. Answer these questions: * What is your review about? * What was positive about your experience? * What was negative? * Would you recommend the app/site to people of your age? 64 Bi end reviews A and 8 on page 65 quickly and answer the questions, Use Bx te help you 11 Which eviews fora website and which for an app? 2 Which eviewis more interesting to ead? Why? 3. What ae the problems with the other review? Fring wordsiphrases in review A that have these meanings 1 realy wanted to a}: 2. great thing (para 2): 3 really love (para 2} 4 vs disappointing (para 3): 5 easy touse (para 4): EF] Link these sentences from review 8 with suitable connectors. 1 I needed it for school. My bag had a hole init 2 They had different sizes and colours. The bags were cheap, 3 It as big Ir didn't have any pockets for my stuf. 4: It vasn't very good material returned it® Don't leave home without it! Ie just used Giftpocket. | was keen to try it because the iden came from a teenager, Brooke Yoakam. She recognised a common problem: how to manage gift cards The best thing about the program is that it lets you store all your cards in one place on your phone. Another fantastic feature is that you can exchange cards you don't want for brands you adore. The only problem with Giftpocket is that you have ta be fhirteen to download it. Younger kids receive gift cards, go it’s a shame they can't vse it too. Allin all, lwovld recommend Giftpocket. t's a clever progrars and its really vser-friendly 1s your wallet ful of cards? Then check ovt Giftpocket Tordered a backpack from FreshLook last month. I needed it for a backpack from FreshLook last School. Mybag had a hole init: I wanted a cheap bag quick iekly, FreshLook ha shLook had a big range of bags. they had di colours. the bags were Sonate bes were cheep They sid the ifferent sizes and 29 I chose would The bag arrived three days later. It was big It didn't have any -ag arrived three days later. I wy s ve Pockets for my stuff. It wasn't very good material. I returned it Read the useful language and ths and this Improved version of revlew on eee ete eee eet et review. What other changes has the writer made? Z ‘good thing anotherfantasticfeature Iwaskeento itwasa shame the fist problem was. the worst thing was my advice isto avoid Tordered a backpack from FreshLook last month. I needed it for school because my bag had a hole init: get alow price and quick delivery. 2 about FreshLook was that they had a huge range of bags, They had different sizes and colours and the bags were cheap.” ‘was the promise of next-day delivery ‘ __ the bag arrived three days later. It was large enough but didn't have any pockets for my StU. that # wasn’t very good material, so I returned if ‘they didn’t give me my money back. ‘I __ Freshlook because the pictures on the site look a lotbetter than the products useful language: reviews positive points ‘Agood thing about... is/was ‘The best thing about. is/was ‘Another fantastic feature is/was negative points ‘The (only) problem is/was that ‘The worst thing i] was the It’s ashame that recommendations Alin all, would/wouldn’t recommend (On the whole | think tis... is/was My advice isto tryfavoid this Ei choose the best tite for the improved review in Ex7. : ® My opinion of FreshLook A terrible website ©Don'twaste your money! Write on [Read the advert in &x3. vert in Ex 3 again. Copy and ¢ Vw eyo reer a. re fAwome Babe € to 0 kk ke ke TOR 1001 a. Room eT oo : Cee emer [Eleac te article, For each question, write the correct eee area tee © Are your clothes How to look confident old-fashioned? Read our tps to look (even when you're not) school? Truth may be that they're not quite as confident ' you think. They just know how to appear confident. And you can too. Here's how: ‘+ Stand up straight. Be proud of your height, even if you a are shorter or taller? average. to get across town! + Welk with confidence. Take bigger steps and move slowly. This makes you appear a more positive EIIs.11 Listen to three people talking about fashion, + Chonge your look. Trow out anything that Match the names (1-3) with the sentences (A-F). big or small to wear. You don't ay ante ae nave fe spend alot tobe bit more ‘A hasan unusual hairstyle. ‘+ Think positively. Try not to soy, I can't do that. I'm not B doesn't ke being in photos very much confident, /" but ‘That sounds fun, How {© doesn’t wear dark colours as often now. conte Ie D thinks some young people care too much about how they look ee EAA tostion biog i sting for waiters Wit paragraph ecides for himself what to wea about you to the editor. Describe your style of clothes and F is thinking of working in fashion hair, and any changes you'd like to make to your style. 68GRAMMAR FILE UNITS REFERENCE making comparisons adje comparative _| superlative most one-sylable | add -er ‘add -est adjectives taller, shorter | the tallest, tall,short the shortest one-syilable addr ‘add st adjectives ending | wider, nicer the widest, ine the nicest wide, nice one-syilable double the final | double the final adjectives ending in | consonant, add ‘one vowel and one |-er ‘consonant, add -est the biggest, ‘consonant. bigger, hotter | the hottest big. hot two syllable dropthe y,add | drop the y, add iest adjectives ending | ier tie ape, iny happier, easier | the easiest happy. easy Tong adjectives (two | morejless + ‘or more syllables) | adjective the most / the least + adjective the most nervous, the least interesting nervous, interesting | more nervous, less interesting irregular ‘good, bad better, worse _| the best, the worst comparative adjectives We use comparative adjectives + than to compare two people or things, ‘Ave you taller or shorter than your brother? ‘Your clothes are nicer than mine Shopping online is easier than going to a mall His blog is more interesting than the others. The new shop is worse than the old one. Sometimes than isn't necessary, eg. when there isn't a direct comparison of two things. Would | look better with short hair? superlative adjectives We use superlative adjectives to compare one thing or person to ‘others ina group, We use the before the superlative adjective, twas the coldest day ofthe year: The blue shirt is the nicest one, What's the biggest size you have? She's got the craziest hair- it’s blue and yellow. He is the most popular fashion viogger. This is the best style for you 134 We can use certain expressions with the ater superlative adjectives, eg, in the class, n the school. in the town, in the world She's the tallest student in the class. He's the most fashionable boy in the school. It's the cheapest clothes shop in the town, Who's the best designer in the world? (not) as... as Weuse as + adjective +05 to say two things or people are the same in some way. Are you as confident as your friends? The negative isnot as... as, Vy not as tall as my sister. too/enough We use too + adjective to mean ‘more than necessary: High street clothes are too expensive for me to buy. ‘These shoes are too big. need a smaller size. ‘We use adjactive + enough to mean the right amount: He wants all teens tobe confident enough to enjoy clothes. We use not + adjective + enough to mean ‘ot the right amount: Most of us aren't adventurous enough to have blue hai much / a lot/ a bit + comparative, nof quite as... as We use much /a lot + comparative to describe a big difference. The shop isa lot bigger than most stores. It's much more entertaining, We use a bit + comparative and nat quite as ‘a small difference, asto describe ‘Are you modern or just abit more traditional? Alexisn’t quite as interested in reading as his brother.PRACTICE making comparisons Hi complete the conversations with the comparative or superlative form of these adjectives, bad cheap expensive nice 2 Did you buy anything to wear to the party? : No, that new shop is awful It sells" in the world! And they're alot®,..... ‘ther stores. The prices are really high. {Az You could save money online. I's... but ‘you have to wait for delivery. So why don't you borrow something of mine? B: Brillant! Can | borrow that new red top? clothes ‘han the ‘A: No way! That's my favourite. It's ve got! ‘right fashionable happy hot ‘A: Why are you wearing black on ® day of the year? It’s forty degrees outside! B: | always wear dark colours because they're : The models in the magazines are wearing alot of black ‘A: Sure, but why wear it every day? Why not have a change and choose” colours 100? Its just how ke to look Other people might be .aif red and yellow but not me. Bi compete the second sentence so that i has a sila tearing to the first sentence, Use the words in brackets, 1 My sister is better at choosing clothes than me. (good) 1 tsa dt choosing clothes. 2. I'm too young to get a job as a model. (enough) jee ‘to get a job as a model 3 I've never been to a better clothes shop than that one, (the) That's clothes shop I've ever been to. 4: didn’t have enough money to buy the sunglasses. (expensive) ‘The sunglasses : for me to buy. 5 My bestfriend and | are the same height. tal) My best friend me. 6 My last haircut wasn't as good as usual. (than) My last haircut... usual 7. My brother says 'm too short to play basketball. enough) My brother says I'm to play bastetball 8 The black top was cheaper than the blue one (as) The blue top wasn’t the black one. E] Complete the blog post with one word in each gap. 0 Looking good isn’t just for girls Alot of boys spend hours talking about fashion and cool haircuts. They save up to buy the * expensive designer clothes and accessories, too, The market for skin and hair products for men and boys is already huge and one of? snus latest developments is boys ‘wearing make-up. Traditionally, this has been for girls and ‘women, but you can see older teen boys in make-up all ‘over lnstagram. I think I'm shy to stand out in a crowd like that. There are lots of teenage boys who confident than | am and I think its fine if ‘they want to wear make-up. What do you think? Are the boys you know 5 interested in their looks as git? much / a lot/ a bif + comparative, nof quite as... as Find and circle the extra word in each sentence. My fiend s alot @ueBrmore serous than | am 1 Fm not quite as tall as than you ae. 2 ts. lot more easier to buy cheop clothes. 3 dike to be abit of more confident with my clothes 4 The boys at my school arent quite as much feshionable asthe gis 5 | think social media has made peoples appearance a much more important 66 The way young people look now is much of more interesting than inthe past EX choose the correct word to complete the blog post. Who chooses your clothes? Ve just finished an experiment: my mum chose ‘everything I wore for a whole week! I don't usually ‘wear dresses, so that was the challenge for day 1. I'm ‘much / more happier in jeans and a top but the dress my mum chose was OK. In fact, it was “lot / a tot nicer than I expected but I didn't tel her that! The rest of the ‘week was a mix of shorts, trousers and tops. Most of It was fine but not the yellow jumper! My mum is *much / ‘much more confident with bright colours than I am. Twore the jumper but I didn't go out all day! was terrified at the start of the experiment but it wasn't ‘quite / enough as vad as I expected. I enjoyed trying (on different things and 1 might be ‘a bit / a bit of more ‘adventurous with clothes in the future, 135