Learn English with this Pop English Lesson
Date: Nov 14 2012
Themes: Celebrity, Music, Pop Culture
Intro
Do you remember all the boy bands from the 1990s? One of the most famous, the Backstreet Boys, is making a comeback. They plan to reunite and tour. Their tour is sure to satisfy nostalgic fans.
The only thing is, the members of Backstreet are in their 30s and 40s now. So are they really “boys” anymore?
Vocab
Example Do you think Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez will reunite for another movie?
Example Michael Jackson is making a comeback on the music scene with his new album!
Example Every Christmas, I get really nostalgic about spending the holiday with my family.
Example My grandparents are really nostalgic about the past and like to tell stories.
Example Mary was feeling nostalgic and decided to drive through her old neighborhood.
Quiz
Discussion
Were you ever a fan of the Backstreet Boys? How about NKOTB or the Jackson 5? Has a band you liked ever gotten back together for a reunion? Do you think it’s a good idea for old bands to perform together again?
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