Page 46 - American English File Student Book 3B

C-TEAT AM EElCAN D ESIG N ICO N S

Some of the things that are considered the best in American design.

4 LISTENING c Listen again and answ er the questions.

W hich icon...?
a Look at the photos that show four famous
1 is the most recent
exam ples o f A m erican design. W hat are
they? W hat do you know about them ? 2 is the oldest
3 has been used in many different products
b 5 31))) Now listen to a professor talk about
4 was named after a family member
them . Com plete sentences 1 -4 .
5 didn’t make its designer much money
1 Ruth Handler was the woman w ho... 6 had more than one designer
2 W illiam Van Alen was the man w ho... 7 was the result o f a trip to Europe
3 Robert Indiana is the man w ho... 8 used car parts as inspiration for decorations
4 Peter Moore and Tinker Hatfield are the
d W hich o f the four do you find the m ost attractive design? W hat
men w ho...
would you consider to be examples o f iconic design in your country?

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