Main Idea
What is the topic of the text?
the effects of TikTok trends on teenagers’ lifestyles
Name one example of a fashion trend from TikTok.
“clean girl aesthetic”
What does "self-presentation" mean?
How someone shows or expresses themselves, especially in appearance.
How many body paragraphs does the text have?
three
Is TikTok's influence positive or negative? (Give 1 reason)
It can be positive because it encourages routines and self-care.
What is the thesis statement in the introduction?
"TikTok trends actively shape real-life behaviors and lifestyle choices"
What are some skincare or makeup trends mentioned?
Korean skincare routines or viral makeup styles
What does “iykyk” stand for?
“if you know, you know”
What is the function of the second paragraph?
To explain how TikTok influences teenagers’ appearance and fashion choices.
Why do you think teens follow these trends?
Because they want to feel included, accepted, or inspired by others.
What is the main message the writer wants to share?
TikTok influences teenagers beyond just entertainment.
What are some routines promoted by TikTok trends?
morning routines, productivity hacks, and mental health tips
What does "a sense of belonging" mean in the context?
Feeling connected or included in a group through shared language or trends.
What is the purpose of the conclusion?
To restate the main idea and summarize the arguments.
Do you agree with the writer’s opinion? Why or why not?
Open-ended
How do TikTok trends affect real-life behavior?
They shape how teens dress, talk, and live daily.
How does TikTok shape the way teens define success?
It encourages views of success based on productivity and self-care.
What does "digital culture" refer to in the text?
The shared habits, language, and ideas developed through online platforms like TikTok.
How does the writer support each argument?
With examples like fashion trends, language use, and lifestyle habits seen on TikTok.
What are the possible risks of following trends too closely?
Teens may lose individuality or follow unhealthy or unrealistic standards.
What makes TikTok different from other platforms in shaping teen behavior?
It combines short, viral videos with trends that are easy to imitate and share widely.
What kind of behaviors do teens adopt because of TikTok’s influence?
Behaviors like dressing a certain way, speaking in trend-based language, and copying wellness habits.
What does "viral" mean in the context of social media?
Something that spreads quickly and widely online, usually through shares and views.
Why is the structure of the text effective in presenting the argument?
Because it follows a clear pattern: introduction, three specific arguments, and a strong conclusion.
How could educators or parents help teens think critically about TikTok trends?
By encouraging media literacy, open discussions, and helping them reflect on values and identity beyond social media.