3/3/2010 11:00 – 12:30

  1. You should stay in the shade as much as possible.
    Some workers have resigned.
  2. It’s customary to wear new clothes.
    Do you have a budget for clothes?
    We need to budget our expenses.
    Budget Shop: cheap shop(budget store; discount shop)
    luxury shops
    This is the lastest trend in young men fashion.(These is a hole in the trousers.)
  3. Do you browse around?
    jewellery – Accessories
    scarf(scarves)
    ornament
    I didn’t see anything that I really liked.
  4. suit:
    verb:Does this suit me?
    noun: Do you wear a suit to wok?
  5. Do you buy wholesale or retail?
    We buy ready made clothes.
    We buy off the rack.现成的(off the peg)
    I like tailor made clothes.
    I like made to measure clothes.
    The tailor will take your measurement.
    KHAKI clothes.
    Colours reflect your mode.
  6. Different kinds of materiasl:
    natural material:
    woollen
    silk
    cotton
    linen
    flax
    leathers(strap)
    synthetic fibres
    nylon
    polyester
    branded clothes
    branded good
    Persia(Iran)
    tropical wear:
    pull over
    cardigan
    sweater
    flourishing
    jacket
    overcoat
    raincoat(macintosh)
    brolly = umbrella(british)
    shrink shrunk
    dress code
  7. wannabees = want to be
    Some people are not fashion conscious.
    The girls have a crush on him.
    tellers
    one of the perks of the job
    mufti
    plain clothes
    wardrobe
    impulsive buyer
    shopper’s paradise