Listen to the tape and fill in the gaps in the text, using the words from the list. JEANS The story of jeans goes back to the 19th when from Genoa, Italy, wore durable and wool trousers. Then, in 1853, 24-year-old Levi Strauss travelled to San Francisco from Germany and decided to design trousers for workers from this material. They were a big hit, and by the 1950s, jeans had become very popular with a whole of young people. At first, many places such as theatres and restaurants them. Nowadays, jeans are a item of clothing in everyone’s ! POTATO CHIPS In 1853, George Crum was working as a chef at a restaurant in New York. One day, a sent Crum’s French fries back to the kitchen, saying they were too thick. Crum got very angry and decided to take on the fussy diner; he made a new of fries so thin and that the customer couldn’t eat them with a fork! To George’s surprise, the guest was with them and other diners began asking for them, too. Fast-forward to the 21st century and, in the US alone, sales of potato chips to over $6 billion per year. COCA-COLA John Pemberton, a from Georgia, invented the original Coca-Cola in a three-legged kettle in his backyard! The drink was first sold as a in a chemist’s on 8th May, 1886. Dr. Pemberton sold about 9 servings each day. He made about $50 in the first year, but unfortunately, it cost him about $70 to make the cola! In 1887, a businessman bought the formula and by 1900 sales, had risen by over 4000%. Coca-Cola the most famous soft drink in the world, but its exact are still a secret!

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Listen to the tape and fill in the gaps in the text, using the words from the list.

JEANS
The story of jeans goes back to the 19th ... when ... from Genoa, Italy, wore durable ... and wool ... trousers. Then, in 1853, 24-year-old Levi Strauss travelled to San Francisco from Germany and decided to design trousers for ... workers from this material. They were a big hit, and by the 1950s, jeans had become very popular with a whole ... of young people. At first, many places such as theatres and restaurants ... them. Nowadays, jeans are a ... item of clothing in everyone’s ... !
POTATO CHIPS
In 1853, George Crum was working as a chef at a restaurant in New York. One day, a ... sent Crum’s French fries back to the kitchen, saying they were too thick. Crum got very angry and decided to take ... on the fussy diner; he made a new ... of fries so thin and ... that the customer couldn’t eat them with a fork! To George’s surprise, the guest was ... with them and other diners began asking for them, too. Fast-forward to the 21st century and, in the US alone, sales of potato chips ... to over $6 billion per year.
COCA-COLA
John Pemberton, a ... from Georgia, invented the original Coca-Cola ... in a three-legged ... kettle in his backyard! The ... drink was first sold as a ... in a chemist’s on 8th May, 1886. Dr. Pemberton sold about 9 servings each day. He made about $50 in the first year, but unfortunately, it cost him about $70 to make the cola! In 1887, a businessman bought the formula and by 1900 sales, had risen by over 4000%. Coca-Cola ... the most famous soft drink in the world, but its exact ... are still a ... secret!

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