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Lesson 20

Trends and Fashion

Intermediate 6

Trends and Fashion

Exercise 1

Vocabulary

Direction: Listen and repeat after your tutor.

Trendy

UK: /ˈtrɛndi/ | US: /ˈtrɛndi/

Meaning:

Very fashionable or in style right now.

    She always wears trendy outfits that make her stand out.

Iconic

UK: /aɪˈkɒnɪk/ | US: /aɪˈkɑːnɪk/

Meaning:

Widely recognized and influential.

    The little black dress is an iconic fashion piece.

Versatile

UK: /ˈvɜːsətʌɪl/ | US: /ˈvɜːrsətl/

Meaning:

Can be used in many different ways or for many activities.

    A versatile wardrobe staple, like a white shirt, can be dressed up or down.

Chic

UK: /ʃiːk/ | US: /ʃiːk/

Meaning:

Stylish and elegant.

    Her chic style always impresses everyone at the office.

Exercise 2

Role Play

Direction:

1. Your tutor would play the dailogue. Listen carefully.
2. After listening, Read the conversation aloud.
3. Role-play the conversation with your tutor.

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Situation: Zara and Chloe discuss current fashion trends and their personal styles.

Zara

Hey Chloe, have you noticed any trendy outfits lately?

Student 1

Chloe

Yes! Oversized blazers are super trendy right now.

Student 2

Zara

I agree, they look so chic. Do you like iconic fashion pieces?

Student 1

Chloe

Absolutely. A leather jacket is a classic that never goes out of style.

Zara

Do you prefer versatile clothes or something more specialized?

Student 2
Student 1

Chloe

Versatile, definitely. I like pieces I can wear for many occasions.

Student 2

Zara

Same here. It makes mixing and matching so much easier.

Student 1

Chloe

Exactly! What’s your favorite chic outfit?

Student 2


QUESTION

1. What trendy outfit does Chloe mention?

2. What is Zara’s favorite chic outfit?

3. Why does Chloe prefer versatile clothing?

Exercise 3

Let's Practice

Direction:  Complete the exercise.

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Play sound when student answers correctly.

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Play sound when the answer is incorrect.


Example


She always wears __________ outfits that make her stand out.


A) Trendy
B) Old-fashioned


Answer: A) Trendy


1. The little black dress is an __________ fashion piece.


A) Iconic
B) Ordinary


2. A __________ wardrobe staple, like a white shirt, can be dressed up or down.


A) Versatile
B) Temporary


3. Her __________ style always impresses everyone at the office.


A) Chic
B) Casual


4. I think oversized blazers are very __________ right now.


A) Trendy
B) Outdated



Verb Tenses

Fill in the blanks with the correct tense of the verb in parentheses:


1. She (wear) __________ trendy clothes every day.


2. Fashion (change) __________ quickly over the years.


3. I (buy) __________ a new jacket last weekend.


4. They (not follow) __________ that trend yet.


5. We (try) __________ a new style recently.


Exercise 4

Your Turn To Ask

Ask your tutor these questions


1. What fashion trends are you currently following?


2. How do you incorporate trendy items into your wardrobe?


3. What are some iconic fashion pieces you think everyone should own?


4. How do you define your personal style?


5. Do you prefer versatile clothing items or more specialized pieces?


Exercise 5

Your Turn to Answer

Talk about yourself using the expressions you have learned in this lesson.


1. What fashion trends are you currently following?


2. How do you incorporate trendy items into your wardrobe?


3. What are some iconic fashion pieces you think everyone should own?


4. How do you define your personal style?


5. Do you prefer versatile clothing items or more specialized pieces?


6. What is the most chic outfit you own?


7. How do you stay updated with the latest fashion trends?


8. What role does fashion play in your daily life?


9. How do you balance fashion trends with personal comfort?


10. What is your opinion on sustainable fashion?


11. How do you experiment with different styles?


12. What is an iconic fashion piece you would like to own?


13. How important is versatility in your wardrobe?


14. How do you make sure your outfits are both chic and practical?


15. What fashion trends do you think will become iconic in the future?


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