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9 Match the words on the left with those ones on the right. Then, use these pairs off words to make sentences about different teenage groups.

1 sports — event

2 a teacher's — pet

3 a debate — team

4 a fashion — victim

5 a shopping — centre

6 a cyber — cafe

7 urban — culture

8 casual — clothes

9 classical — music

10 baggy — trousers

10 Fill in the missing letters, Then tide the sentences that are true for you.

1 A jogging suit is my favourite outfit.

2 It is important for me to have good grades and I often go to competitions, so everyone thinks l am ambitious and competitive.

3 I am not too picky about my clothes. I just wear what's comfortable.

4 I have problems with physics and chemistry, so you can't call me ingenious when it comes to science subjects.

5 I think that drawing graffiti on the city walls is a kind of vandalism.

6 I don't like reading books, so a library is definitely not my favourite hangout.

7 I would like to have an iPhone, but it is a very expensive gadget.

8 Doing sports is not my favourite pastime.

11 Complete the following sentences with the present simple off the verbs from the box, Are these sentences true for anyone you know?

1 My friend is a real fashion victim. She always wears designer labels.

2 My brother spends hours in front of his computer. He is such a computer geek.

3 A girl in my class is such a nerd. She studies for three hours every day and she always does her homework.

4 Our history teacher gives us a lot of project work for homework.

5 My mum listens to classical music.

6 My dad usually plays basketball at weekends.

12 Look at this page from a School Yearbook. It's about a boy called Sid, Use the present simple off the verbs in brackets. Then decide which off the following teenage groups Sid belongs to.

First of all, don't confuse us with heavy metal fans, because boys never (1) wear (wear) long hair, and we (2) listen (listen) to punk rock music, such as the Ramones and the Sex Pistols. I (3) have (have) a confession to make. My real name is Sydney, but Sid (4) sounds (sound) much cooler, you know, like Sid Vicious from the Sex Pistols. A black leather jacket, a pair of combat boots or Converse sneakers, and a metal chain (5) are (be) a "must have" in my wardrobe. My mum always (6) says (say) that my hair (7) looks (look) awful, especially when I (8) use (use) hairsprays in different colours. My friends (9) experiment (experiment) with tattoos and piercing, but my parents (10) don't let (not/let) me even dream about it, at least not until I'm 18. My English teacher (11) thinks (think)