People are more and more interested in buying things.

Younger people prefer to rent things such as homes, music, and books.

Nowadays, very few people buy what they need online.

Online shopping sites let the consumer choose between in-store pick-up and home delivery.

Our lifestyle influences what we want to buy.

Generally, people aren't very interested in buying electronic devices.

In many countries, it costs less to buy food and fuel than it did in the past.

When consumers have extra money, they can buy more essential items.

Skim the article and choose the topic that the passage DOES NOT mention.

Which statement below do you think the author would agree with?

Complete the ideas with words from the passage.

In the creation of new technology, predictive tech websites get _____ to work together.

Complete the ideas with words from the passage.

One way of identifying trends is that trends create new ______.

Complete the ideas with words from the passage.

A characteristic of trends is that trends make ______.

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A characteristic of trends is that trends can ______ with other trends.

Complete the ideas with words from the passage.

A characteristic of trends is that trends appeal to a ______ of people.

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In the creation of new technology, predictive tech apps search the _____  to discover new trends.

Match the words in blue from the passage to their definitions.

Match each purpose to its correct section of the passage.

Cause/Effect relationship: Match the causes and effects according to the information in the passage.

According to Derek Sivers TED talk about how to start a movement,  leadership is over-glorified because no one becomes a _____ without the _____ of the first follower(s).

According to Derek Sivers TED talk about how to start a movement, people usually _______ people who ________ them.