Texas
American Christmas
Vocabulary
Marketing 101
Fast Fashion
100

Name one Texas tradition.

Line dancing, Homecoming mums, Buccees big gas station, rodeos, BBQ

100

What is eggnog?

Yummy drink that Americans have around Christmastime.

Made with eggs, sugar, cinnamon. 

100

What does it mean to have a "Graveyard Shift?"

To work a late night shift at a job, typically between the hours of midnight and 6am.

100

What was the name of the brand in your marketing project, and what was the product?

:)

100

What is one way you be more sustainable with fashion?

Buy secondhand; Be more intentional about your purchases; clothing swaps with friends; upcycle; Donate instead of trash

200

What is the capital of Texas?

hint: This is the last place Ana lived and where she went to college.

Austin!

200

What is a popular American Christmas tradition. Name one.

Christmas Tree, Christmas lights on house, stockings, leaving cookies out for Santa, watching Christmas movies, visiting a Christmas tree farm, Christmas carols, taking your picture with mall Santa Claus

200

What does it mean to "show off?"

To show something or someone that you're proud of.

200

What is your favorite brand, and why?

:)

200

What is a brand that uses sweatshops?

Primark, Zara, Uniqlo, h&m, Nike, Shein, Adidas

300

What is the name of the main University in Austin.

Hint: Ana studied here.

The University of Texas

300

Name one American Christmas movie.

?

300

What does it mean to be "left to your own devices?"

To be left alone without supervision; to be left alone so you can do whatever you want

300

Name one brand and their slogan.

Examples:

Nike, Just Do It

Mercadona, Supermercados de confianza

Apple, Think Different.

McDonald's, I'm lovin' it.

300

What is a sweatshop?

A factory that produces fast fashion - or items that are eventually sold for rock bottom prices - and provides very poor working conditions.

400

Name a popular Texas food.

Tex Mex, BBQ

400

What is a popular food or drink Americans eat during Christmastime?

Eggnog, Christmas cookies, Hot Chocolate, Turkey, Candy Canes

400

What is an Hors d'oeuvres?

An appetizer typically served at a fancy party.

400

What is one thing you should know about your target market?

age, location, gender, likes/dislikes

400

True or False: Clothes can take up to 10 years to decompose.

False! They can take up to 200 years.

500

How big is Texas compared to Spain?

Texas is BIGGER than Spain. 

1.3xs to be exact.

500

What happens in the Christmas movie Home Alone? Explain in English.

8-year-old Kevin McCallister gets mistakenly left behnd by his family when they go on a vacation to Paris. He then has to defend the house alone from burglars.

500

What does "rooting" mean?

ex: I'm rooting for you.

To show support for someone or something.

500

Name one place or way you could advertise a product.

Digital Ads, Social Media Ads, Commercial, Podcast, Flyers on the street, Bus Shelter (Bus Stop) ads

500
Why should you think twice about shopping at brands that provide fast fashion?

Because they are typically promoting practices that are bad for the enviroment and provide poor working conditions for their employees. 

Plus the quality of the items is usually poor and you will have to replace it after a few wears!