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1- Which of the following materials are synthetic (man-made) and which are made from natural fibers?
Synthetic
cotton
nylon
wool
silk
leather
fur
plastic
b-
Natural
cotton
nylon
wool
silk
leather
fur
plastic
2- Choose from the following to complete the sentences below
fashion - fashionable - out of fashion - outdated - old-fashioned
1 Flared trousers and flowery shirts were
in the 1960s and 1970s.
2 Magazines like 'Vogue' provide ideas and information about what's in
at the moment.
3 I was delighted when I came across a(n)
spinning wheel in the antique shop.
4 Platform shoes have been
for a long time but I think they' re going to make a comeback.
5 Food shortages in Russian shops are due in part to the primitive tools and
farming methods used in the agriculture industry there.
3- Read the definitions and then complete the sentences which follow.
Below are three words which describe the way people are dressed.
Smart
===>
Well-dressed ; neat
Trendy
===>
Very modern ; of the latest fashion
Casual
===>
Informal and comfortable
1 When I'm not working, I like to wear
clothes around the house.
2 The first time l saw him was at a disco; I remember I was wearing a
mini-dress from my favourite boutique.
3 I' m going to buy a
new suit to wear to the office.
4- Look at the pictures of different styles of knitwear and label them correctly with the following
crew-neck - cardigan - V-neck - turtle-neck - polo-neck
5- Look at the five items of clothing and choose the most suitable to complete the following sentences:
1 She's got a
she likes to wear in the summer.
2 The old man was wearing
held up with a brown
leather belt.
3 That
reminds me of my school uniform!
4 My Mum gave me a hand-
for Christmas.
5 I bought a
and skirt to wear to the job interview.
6- Look at the pictures and label the following types of tie
bow tie - neck tie - cravat
7- Complete the sentences with the words from the box in their right forms
button - zip - elastic - lace - belt
My four-year-old son has already learnt to do up the
on his shoes.
2 The
on my anorak got stuck and I couldn't undo it.
3 One of the
has fallen off my shirt; could you sew it on for me?
4 It's time I bought some new underwear - everything I've got is so old the
has gone.
5 If I didn't wear a
with these trousers, they would probably fall down!
8- With which places do you associate these items of clothing?
Japan - India - Scotland - Mexico - Ancient Rome
1- kilt
2- toga
3- sari
4- kimono
5- poncho
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