Be Sarcastic with this Native Phrase #shorts

Be Sarcastic with this Native Phrase #shorts

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English

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The video explains how to use sarcasm to describe something as unfashionable, using the phrase 'pretty chic' to emphasize the lack of style. It uses the example of a hat to illustrate this concept.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of using sarcasm when describing something as 'not chic'?

To genuinely compliment the item

To highlight its lack of style

To make the item more appealing

To confuse the listener

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the example given, what is the item used to demonstrate sarcasm?

A jacket

A scarf

A pair of shoes

A hat

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does the speaker reassure the audience about the hat's authenticity?

To emphasize that it's a real fashion item

To suggest buying the hat

To promote the hat as a trendy item

To clarify that the sarcasm is not serious

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can you emphasize that something is not fashionable using sarcasm?

By calling it 'pretty chic'

By saying it is 'extremely chic'

By stating it is 'the latest fashion'

By describing it as 'very trendy'

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the phrase 'pretty chic' imply when used sarcastically?

The item is somewhat fashionable

The item is genuinely stylish

The item is the latest trend

The item is not fashionable at all