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B1 – Intermediate<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

For so many years, miniaturization has been done on different things. This means products are made smaller and smaller. One example is our mobile phones and computers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

More recently, mini bags have been in fashion. However, what do you think about a bag that is microscopic?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Read the article about a handbag that is one of the latest miniaturized things.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

https:\/\/breakingnewsenglish.com\/2307\/230703-microscopic-handbag-4.html<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vocabulary Questions:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. Define \u201cminiaturize<\/strong>\u201d, \u201cThe latest <\/em>miniaturized<\/em><\/strong> thing is a handbag.<\/em>\u201d Use this word in your own sentence.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. What does \u201ctrend<\/strong>\u201d mean, \u201cThis <\/em>trend<\/em><\/strong> led to the mobile phone.<\/em>\u201d? Use this word in your own sentence.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. What does \u201d______-inspired<\/strong>\u201d mean, \u201cThe art group MSCHF created the <\/em>Louis Vuitton-inspired <\/em><\/strong>bag.\u201d<\/em>? Use this word in your own sentence.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    Discussion Questions:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    1. What is your opinion on miniaturizing things?<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    2. What are the good and bad things about miniaturization?<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    3. What do you think of this miniature handbag? Would you buy this bag for $63,000? Why or why not?<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    4. The chief creative officer of MSCHF thought the bag was funny because handbags are usually highly functional, but it is now an item of jewelry. What is your opinion on this?<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    5. What other things do you want to be miniaturized and why?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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