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Teenagers in Ukraine.
Teenagers in Ukraine.
Teenagers in Ukraine.
2. Warm-up:
T:Do you know what means the word-combination “Youth subculture”?
2.Vocabulary practice.
To fix new words I want you to read the sentences and fill in the correct words
from the vocabulary file.
1. People sharing some social relations belong to one … Subculture
2. They … Seek for the missing people in our city.
3. His young sons always … Escape punishment.
4. I … Reject the idea of starting a war
3.Listening.
So. As I said we’ll speak about the subcultres in Ukraine. But what does it mean
“Subculture”? Listen to the definition of the meaning of “Youth subculture” from
Vikipidia.
Subculture - a group of people within a larger society, with different
standards and behaviours. Youth subculture - group of young people that has its
own elements of culture: language (slang), symbols, traditions, norms of behaviour
and values. Often subcultures are formed around specific centre who preaches
some innovations in the field of musical styles, lifestyle, and attitude towards some
social phenomena. Ideological centre forms a special picture of the world, attitude.
In subcultures youth attracts mainly the ability to communicate with their own
kind, as well as external attributes, which makes it possible to show their position
in society.
4.Discussion.
Why does youth form “Subculture”?
• escape from reality;
• seek new meaning of life;
• seek new solutions of problems;
• reject the “old-parental” culture;
• create own fashion, music.
5.Speaking.
Answer the question: Which subculture do you know?
9. Reading.
I want you to read the text silencely and choose the sentences which have the
reflexive pronouns. Please, read and translate them.
A man himself chooses his way. There are many people in the world. They
are very different and have different emotions, dreams and thoughts. People
themselves choose how to live. But what about young people. You are young, you
decide yourself who you are going to be. It is your own decision.
10. Writing.
Do the test.
Test
I. True or false.
1. The theme of the lesson is about subcultures.
2. The word “subculture” we translate as “поведінка”.
3. The Goth likes to wear bright cloth.
4. The Emo is very emotional person.
2. Homework:
Search information about world’s youth organization.