Презентация по английскому языку The History of Jeans

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  Do you know the history of Jeans

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  The first jeans were designed by Levi Strauss (1829 – 1902), who was a German immigrant to the United States. Strauss arrived (1) …. San Francisco in 1850, just after gold was discovered there. a) back to b) in c) to d) from

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  Strauss decided to make (2) … to sell to the gold miners. a) tents b) jugs c) trousers d) boots

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  The first pair was made of tent canvas, then strong cotton was (3) …. From France. We call it “denim” nowadays. a) deported b) reported c) exported d) imported

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  The denim was (4) … blue with indigo. In 1873 copper rivets (заклёпки) were added to the jeans. a) dyed b) painted c) filled d) sprayed

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  Strauss wanted to make the pockets stronger because the miners used to (5)… with pieces of rock! The company still makes Levis today. a) file them b) strengthen c) fill them d) feel them

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  The first Lee Rider jeans were made in 1924, and first Wranglers in 1947. Until the 1930 jeans were rarely seen east of the Mississippi river. Hollywood westerns made jeans popular. Cowboys wore them in the films, and film stars wore them outside the studio.

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  Check your answers and count your points. 1) b 2) c 3) d 4) a 5) c