Slang
What social media app spread a lot of American slang?
TikTok
What color is Gothic fashion?
Black.
Name a famous musical celebrity who was pictured today.
Ariana Grande, Selena Carpenter, Drake, Kendrick Lamar, Sza, Brent Faiyaz, Lana Del Rey, The Marías
Name one idiom we learned today.
Plead the Fifth
Go Dutch
Speak of the devil
What the official language of the U.S.?
English
Give an example of common American slang that is used in Taiwan.
OK/Okay, bye bye
What did Teacher Maia say her favorite type of American fashion is?
Streetwear
What genre of music do Ariana Grande and Sabrina Carpenter sing?
Pop music
Does Maia have a boyfriend?
She pleads the Fifth
What are the three most spoken languages in the U.S.?
English, Spanish, and Chinese
What are the two types of slang discussed today?
Popular online slang & regional slang.
Where do people wear Western/Cowboy fashion?
In Southern U.S.A.
What musical celebrities used TikTok to become famous?
Lana Del Rey and The Marías
Make a sentence that uses the idiom for "to each pay for your own food."
"____ go Dutch ____."
What do Americans think if they hear someone speaking a language that is not English in the U.S.?
They're an American speaking a non-English language.
What does "jawn" mean? What type of slang is it?
Jawn is a person, place or thing. It is regional slang.
Name three different types of American fashion.
Hip hop, Gothic, y2k, Western/Cowboy, Streetwear, Preppy, Chicana, Emo
Name the four categories of music discussed today.
Pop, Rap, R&B, Indie.
Does "speak of the devil" mean you are unlucky?
No, it means "you say something and it immediately happens."
How many languages are regularly spoken in the United States?
Over 350.
Name one popular online slang and one regional slang discussed today.
Popular online slang: cringe, rizz, slay
Regional slang: bet, jawn, drawlin
What two types of fashion were created by African-Americans?
Hip hop and streetwear.
What happened on America's biggest TV event, The Superbowl?
Two musical celebrities, Drake and Kendrick Lamar, had a feud (fought with each other).
What is the origin of Plead the Fifth?
America's laws (the Fifth Amendment)
What state in America did many Dutch and German people go to?
Pennsylvania