FASHION – SPEAKING ACTIVITY

 

FASHION

 

1. Do you read fashion magazines?
2. Do you follow fashion shows?
3. What do you think of the clothes models wear during fashion shows?
4. Do you think it is important to wear fashionable clothes?
5. What are some of the strangest fashions you have ever seen?
6. Does being in fashion mean the same as being elegant?
7. Who is the most elegant woman you have ever met?
8. What would you think of men who wear long beards or buns for fashion’s sake?
9. Do you think that the clothes we wear reflect our personality?
10. Do you think people may get the wrong impression of a person depending on the clothes he / she wears?

VOCABULARY RELATED TO FASHION:

 

• FASHION SHOW – FASHION WEEK
• CATWALK = RUNWAY: A narrow ramp extending from the stage into the audience in a theatre, nightclub, etc. especially used by models in a fashion show.
• READY-TO-WEAR CLOTHES / HAUTE COUTURE
• FASHION BRAND: Zara, Emidio Tucci, etc.
• FASHION HOUSE.
• FASHIONISTA (either a designer, a magazine editor or sb who loves wearing the latest fashion).
• HIPSTER: Trendy young person who likes wearing low-waisted trousers.
• MANNEQUIN: (UK) a figure used to model clothing. / (US) a model.
• DREADLOCKS: Rastafarian hairstyle.
• STYLISH / SMART / ELEGANT
• BUN: Hair tied into a round knot.
• FASHIONABLE = TRENDY

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