Step 1 - Listening

How jeans are made

You are going to watch a video about the process of making jeans.

Assignment 1

Watch the first two minutes of the video and answer the questions on your own, then discuss the answers in your group.

Questions

  1. When were jeans invented?
  2. What did Levi Strauss do?
  3. How many pairs of jeans are sold in the US every year?
  4. In which country is this video recorded?
  5. Who is Juan Antonio?
  6. What is said about the mechanical cotton picker?
  7. What or who is the Cotton King?
  8. What do they do in the Denimar factory?
  9. What information do you get about the dye?
  10. How much cloth do you need to make a pair of jeans?
  11. Who is Antonio Martinez?
  12. What is the job of Marie Cruz?