Задание

Why are hoodies so popular? Read the answers that teens have given on an Internet forum and complete the sentences below.

Steve

I don't know why hoodies are so popular. I do not know anyone who owns one. Unless you count tracksuit jackets as hoodies; they are probably popular because you can cover your hair whilst jogging in the rain, although I guess a hat would be a better option in this case.

Fred

Hoodies are popular because they are easy to wear; people usually put them on when they run out of options what to wear. Hoodies are also one of the most versatile kinds of outerwear that anyone can have. If you want to be well-dressed, wear a hoodie!

Jessica

Hoodies are cool. They symbolize youth. The good thing about hoodies is that you don’t need to have a lot of clothes. You can wear them with almost anything, so you just choose one and wear it for ages. You don’t need to worry about how it looks. But in a hoodie, you are always trendy! Hoodies are ultra-comfortable and cosy, especially the ones with a perfect blend of cotton and polyester.

Marcus

Hoodies are a popular item of clothing to wear for lounging around on cold days or nights. For many people, a hoodie is a security blanket. You don't need to wash a hoodie every day. You can wear it wherever you like; for example, if you are planning to hit the shops, put on your jeans and a hoodie. Here’s the deal with hoodies: it’s hard to feel self-conscious wearing them. There is no right or wrong way to wear them; you just put one on, and you’re ready to go.

Write one word in each gap.

Jessica claims that hoodies youth.

Steve says that he doesn't anyone who owns a hoodie.

Fred says that hoodies are easy to .

Marcus explains that there is no right or wrong to wear a hoodie.