{"id":2333,"date":"2015-09-09T18:53:37","date_gmt":"2015-09-09T16:53:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog\/?p=2333"},"modified":"2021-12-09T09:47:50","modified_gmt":"2021-12-09T08:47:50","slug":"the-2-euro-t-shirt-a-social-experiment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog\/2015\/09\/the-2-euro-t-shirt-a-social-experiment\/","title":{"rendered":"The 2 Euro T-Shirt &#8211; A Social Experiment"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em><strong>B1 &#8211; Intermediate<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A nice t-shirt for only 2 euros sounds like a really good bargain. But, is it really?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Watch the video and discover why this &#8220;good buy&#8221; comes at a cost for the lowly third world sewers who make them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"The 2 Euro T-Shirt - A Social Experiment\" width=\"580\" height=\"326\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/KfANs2y_frk?wmode=transparent&amp;rel=0&amp;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Discussion Questions:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. When buying clothes, what things do you consider?<br>\n2. What do you think can be done to help improve the situation of sweatshop workers in third world countries?<br>\n3. 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