Friday, July 23, 2010

Fashion

☆Topic:Fashion
Fashion is important thing for us to enjoy daily life. Especially in Ferris university, there are many students who wear fashionable items. Why don't we learn about fashion in here?

photo by philippe

photo by Art Institute of Portland's photostream→

←photo by See-ming Lee



☆Vocabulary
*blouse
-a piece of clothing like a shirt,worn by women
dress

*fashion forward
-more modern than the current fashion
*ring
-a piece of jewellery that you wear on your finger, consisting of a round band of gold, silver, etc. sometimes decorated with PRECIOUS STONES.
*second-hand clothes
-not new clothes; clothes which were owned by someone else before.
*shirt
-a piece of clothing(usually for men), worn on the upper part of the body, made of light cloth, with sleeves and usually with a COLLAR and buttons down the front
*suit
-a set of clothes made of the same clothes, including a jacket and trousers/pants or a skirt
*sunglasses
-a pair glasses with dark glass in them that you wear to protect your eyes from bright light from the sun
*take off
-to remove your clothes;to remove someone else's clothes
*tie
-a long narrow piece of cloth worn around the neck, especially by men, with a knot in front
*try on
-to put on a piece of clothing to see if it fits and how it looks

★Make Quia activity(Option

I made a quiz activitie at Quia! So, please challenge it

This is my QuizMy quiz

☆Reading
Please check this article"Five Tips to Identify Vintage Clothing" ,and answer the questions.
***Questions***
1.What are 3 types of labels?
2.What kinds of fabrics were widely used in 1950's?
3.Why is the style of dress NOT accurate the indicator?
***Answers(hiding)***
1.The makers label, the size label and care label
2.Rayon and taffeta were widely used in the 1950’s.
3.Because there are many vintage styles have been reproduced over the years.

☆Listening

Interview of Marc Jacobs and ANNA SUI






***Questions***
1.
About what are they discussing?
about New York fashion  ②about Japanese fashion  ③about Chinese fashion
2.How many Marc Jacobs store are there in west village?
3.
At least how many times has Naomi(super model) opened ANNA SUI's show ?

***Answers***
1. ①about New York fashion
2. There are 5 stores
3. At least 9 times

☆Writing
I can find only wikipedia. But, please try to comment.
Click here→ Fashion

5 comments:

  1. mark jacobs!!!!!!!!!!!!!wooooooo!!!!!!
    i do love his clothes!!!!and also im really interested in fashion!! i agree with ur opinion that there r a lot of fashionable girls in this uni!!!!
    fashion is a part of our daily life really to enjoy our life as a girl=))))
    ill keep finding a nice clothes until die!!hahaha

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  2. I like both of brands!
    I bought ANNA SUI cosmetics in Guam. I want to buy Marc Jacobs bag, but I did not have enogh money.

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  3. nice activity!
    I don't know that Mark Jacobs is so cool and young.
    And word quiz that you made is good.
    i enjoyed your activity!

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  4. Marc Jacobs and Anna Sui are very cool and I watched them the first time. Your blog is very useful for me!

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  5. Good for the quia activity, and the article is interesting. Some of your vocab list may be too easy though.

    S

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