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EP3 p.15

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  • Name one famous rock ‘n’ roll singer mentioned in the text.
    Elvis Presley or Buddy Holly.
  • What did girls often wear when they went out in the 1950s?
    Long skirts and white socks.
  • What clothes did boys usually wear to look smart?
    Jackets and smart trousers.
  • What new technology started to become popular in the 1950s?
    Television.
  • Which music style became popular in the 1950s?
    Rock ‘n’ roll.
  • What type of TV did people have in the 1950s?
    Black-and-white TVs.
  • What were teenagers doing while their parents were at home?
    Dancing to live bands.
  • How many hula hoops did one company sell in just four months in 1958?
    More than twenty-five million.
  • Name one fun craze from the 1950s.
    Frisbees or hula hoops.