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Teens 5 (FB!) | U1D: Reading Comprehension

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What are jeans made of?

Denim.

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How many pairs of jeans has an average person in the US got?

Seven.

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Where does the word 'jeans' come from?

From the French bleu de Gènes.

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Where was Denim made?

In Genoa.

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What did Levi Strauss do in the 1850s?

He started selling jeans to mine workers in California.

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What did Levi Strauss add to make pockets stronger?

Copper rivets.

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Who starred in the film "Rebel Without A Cause"?

James Dean.

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What happened in the 50s and 60s?

Jeans became a symbol of youth.

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Which type of jeans looks old?

Stonewashed jeans.

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Why are jean an amazing item of clothing?

Because they match everything and they can be casual or formal wear.

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According to the text, will jeans ever go out of fashion?

Nope. They're here to stay.

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Who wanted to copy James Dean's style?

Teenagers.

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True or false? Jeans have changed a lot since the 1850s.

False. > They have changed very little since then.

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