Unit 4 · Looking Good · Lesson 3

Evaluate Ways to Change One’s Appearance

A book-style interactive HTML lesson with audio in the correct places, no writing boxes, no answer key sections, and progress that moves only when students choose correct answers.

Lesson Goals

  1. Evaluate hairstyles and appearance changes.
  2. Understand a radio program about men’s hairstyles.
  3. Use fashion and appearance vocabulary accurately.
  4. Discuss choices without writing responses.
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Listening · Evaluate Ways to Change One’s Appearance

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Evaluate ways to change one’s appearance

AListening Comprehension · Part 1

Listen to Part 1 of a radio program about men’s hairstyles. Then choose the correct answers.

Audio 09 · Part 1
1. In the eighteenth century, wigs were considered ____.
2. In the nineteenth century, wigs were considered ____.
3. Before the twentieth century, short hair would not have been considered ____.

BListening Comprehension · Part 2

Listen to Part 2. Choose the statement that best answers the question.

Audio 10 · Part 2
What generally happened to men’s hairstyles in the mid-twentieth century?

CListen Again · Part 2

Listen again. Complete each statement by choosing the correct option.

Audio 11 · Listen again
1. Men changed their hairstyles in the 1960s as a ____ statement.
2. Twenty years ago, the bald look would have been considered ____.
3. Young people who dye their hair want to ____.

Hairstyle Photo Practice

Look carefully at the photos. Match each picture with the correct hairstyle. No typing is needed.

Match the photo to the hairstyle

Photo A
Photo B
Photo C
Photo D
Photo E
Photo F
Photo G
Photo H

Discussion Builder · Ways to Change Appearance

Now evaluate ways to change one’s appearance.
Ways people spend time and money to make themselves more attractive
Ideamenwomen
skin lightening
skin tanning
body piercing
tattoos
facials
manicures
hair coloring
hair transplants
contact lenses
appearance change collage

More Correct Questions · No Writing

Which phrase means “to look like everyone else instead of being different”?
Which appearance change is mainly connected to hair?
Which item changes eye appearance?
Which word best describes something unusual and different from the normal style?
Which hairstyle is usually very short?
Which phrase best matches: “Today, many different styles are acceptable”?

Advanced matching

skin tanning
hair transplants
nail extensions
body piercing

Speaking Practice · No Writing Needed

Students discuss these orally with a partner. These are not part of the progress score because there is no single correct opinion.

1. Do you think hairstyles can express personality? Give one example from the photos.
2. Is it better to follow current fashion or choose a style that fits your identity?
3. Which appearance change from the checklist seems useful, and which seems unnecessary?
4. Can spending too much on appearance become a problem? Explain briefly.