Task 1
Analyze the words from each group. Which one is different? Explain.
Analyze the words from each group. Which one is different? Explain.
Task 2
Reading. Read the sentences “Fashion Tips and complete the missing words: try on, wearing, fit, smartly, ,accessories, clothes, size, go with, dressed, sportswear, suit.
Reading. Read the sentences “Fashion Tips and complete the missing words: try on, wearing, fit, smartly, ,accessories, clothes, size, go with, dressed, sportswear, suit.
Task 3
Read about the origin and the history of the Tuxedo
Read about the origin and the history of the Tuxedo
a. Read the text about tuxedo. Read the statements and circle True or False. Correct the false sentences.
b. Read the statements and choose the correct option.
1. These garment share a history of French influence and American daring.
a. spirit
b. bravery
c. style
2. Pierre Lorillard was heir to tobacco fortune
a. the one who inherits property
b. the manager of
c. the father of
3. Pierre Lorillard was tired of wearing formal clothes
a. as accepted by rules or customs
b. old-fashioned
c. of the latest fashion
4. The accepted attire for the ball was a coat with tails
a. costume
b clothing
c. uniform
5. Men wore a coat wore tails to the Autumn Ball.
a. a coat with a long collar
b. a coat with two long lower-back part
c. a coat with a lot of buttons
6. Pierre Lorillard wanted to wear something informal.
a. different
b. casual
c. unique
7. Lorillard was too timid to wear his tailless dinner jacket.
a. lacking in courage
b. excited
c. proud
8. His son and his friends were bolder.
a. more dependable
b. more impolite
c. more courageous
- The word tuxedo comes from a Native American word meaning “wolf”. T F
- Pierre Lorillard asked his tailors to make him a tailless jacket to wear
when he went hunting. T F - Although Pierre Lorillard thought up the idea of the tailless jacket,
he wasn’t the first person to wear it. T F - Pierre Lorillard‘s family were bankers. T F
- When Lorillard‘s son and his friend wore the tailless jackets,
everyone loved them. T F - Pierre Lorillard‘s Grandfather gave Tuxedo Park its name. T F
b. Read the statements and choose the correct option.
1. These garment share a history of French influence and American daring.
a. spirit
b. bravery
c. style
2. Pierre Lorillard was heir to tobacco fortune
a. the one who inherits property
b. the manager of
c. the father of
3. Pierre Lorillard was tired of wearing formal clothes
a. as accepted by rules or customs
b. old-fashioned
c. of the latest fashion
4. The accepted attire for the ball was a coat with tails
a. costume
b clothing
c. uniform
5. Men wore a coat wore tails to the Autumn Ball.
a. a coat with a long collar
b. a coat with two long lower-back part
c. a coat with a lot of buttons
6. Pierre Lorillard wanted to wear something informal.
a. different
b. casual
c. unique
7. Lorillard was too timid to wear his tailless dinner jacket.
a. lacking in courage
b. excited
c. proud
8. His son and his friends were bolder.
a. more dependable
b. more impolite
c. more courageous
Task 4
Fashions changes all the time. They have changed a lot since 1860.
a.Correct the sentences about each picture to retell the story.
Fashions changes all the time. They have changed a lot since 1860.
a.Correct the sentences about each picture to retell the story.
b. What are the present day fashion trends? Express you opinion in 70-100 words.