URBAN TRIBES

TEENS CULTURE

Urban tribes has become a culture in each part of the world. They are young city people that gather in small groups. These groups share common interests.

Mermeids

They like to spend their time underwater believing or thinking they are  a mermeid of the fairy tales names like Ariel. They always organise workshops and meeting to show their abilities or skills because they are good at swimming and holding their breath under water. There are some good at doing these activities specially apnea.

Multiple Choice

Mermaids have the ability to:

• Swimming and dancing.

• Singing and dancing.

• Swimming and holding their breath.

• Practicing apnea and being in a bath.

Rappers

Rappers are young people who like the musical genre of rap and hip-hop. Its origin goes back to the 1970s, when rap broke out in the slums of New York. At the beginning, rappers were mostly black youth. The most important thing about this culture is that along with their music, they spread a message against the injustices of the system, turning rap/hip-hop into a way of life that, from its origins to the present day, has been attracting more and more followers.

Fill in the Blanks

Write two characteristics of rappers

Hippies

This urban tribe was born in the 60's in USA with Vietnam war. They proclaim the peace and love. They don't like the policy and they have anarquists ideas.

They love nature, animals and the music that supports their ideas.

They often have long hair and use colorful clothes.

Multiple Choice

What are true characteristics of Hippies?

• They follow politicians and love nature.

• They prefer being in contact with nature and hate the political system.

• They wear colourful clothes because they celebrate the Viertnam war.

• They appreciate rock music and dancing.

Can you write the name of five urban tribes?

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