Ответьте на вопросы. 1. What does the word yuppie mean? 2. Who are preppies? 3. Do yuppies, preppies, hippies have common characteristics? 4. What are the differences between the three groups? 5. Which group has better qualities? 6. Why did punks appear? 7. What clothes do they wear? 8. What music do ravers listen to? 9. Who is a hippie? 10. How did they live?

Yuppie means a young urban professional: a young, well-paid city worker.

Preppies are students or young people from wealthy families who follow a neat, traditional style.

Yes. They are youth groups with their own clothes, interests and way of life.

Yuppies focus on career and money; preppies value education and traditional appearance; hippies support freedom, peace and simple living.

Each group has positive and negative qualities. It is better to judge people by their actions, not by their group.

Punks appeared as a protest against social inequality, rules and boredom.

They often wear torn jeans, leather jackets, boots, chains and bright hairstyles.

Ravers listen mainly to electronic dance music.

A hippie is a person who supports peace, freedom, love and a simple life.

Many hippies lived in communes, travelled, wore simple colourful clothes and rejected material values.