There are too much Youth Movements in our world!

Look!RockersRappers HippiesEmoPunk RockersModsGottsSkinheadsTEDDY BOYS

TEDDY BOYS

TEDDY BOYS appeared in 1940-1960 in USSR after World War II

TEDDY BOYS were CRAZY about American culture

The government didn’t approve TEDDY BOYS

TEDDY BOYS called themselves “statemen”

Everybody made fun of TEDDY BOYS

What were they l ike? Drainpipe trousersElegant broad-shouldered jacketsNarrow tiny tie –

“seliodochka”Crepe-soled low shoes – “manka”Popular Hawaiian shirtsGirls had vivid make-upUnusual hairstyles

TEDDY BOYS’ attitude to MUSIK

Imaginative TEDDY BOYS created their own dances…

…Something like

boogie-woogieGitter bugLindy hopSlow-fox

TEDDY BOYS used X-ray images to record their music…

…which they called

“my granny’s skeleton”

TEDDY BOYS’ anthem

Pardon me, boyIs that the

Chattanooga Choo-Choo

Track twenty-nineBoy, you can give me

a shine...

TEDDY BOYS’ slangBrod – a place, where TEDDY BOYS get togetherHata - a place, where TEDDY

BOYS arrange partiesChuvak – a boyChuviha – a girlHiliat’ – to goChucha – TEDDY BOYS’

anthem (Choo Choo)Dinamit’ – to deceive, to cheat, to tell lieZhlob – stupid, jerk, goon,

schmuck

Why did TEDDY BOYS disappear?

• The members grow up• Jazz, which was banned

earlier, became allowed in USSR

• New Youth Movements (Hippies, fans of the Beatles etc.) appeared

!Nevertheless

TEDDY BOYS are still ALIVE !

THE REPORT WAS PREPARED BY

Bronnikova Catherine

Bukreev Kirill

Pantusov Alexander