10 Fashion and dress codes Writing: Explore your taste in fashion a) Answer the following questions and tick (✔) the appropriate boxes. b) The fashion blog of your favourite teen magazine has invited readers to write a blog post about their personal style and the way they dress. Use your answers from 1a. In your blog post you should • describe what kind of person you are, • explain how this reflects on your style, • give details about your style and the way you dress. Give your blog post a title. Write around 250 words. 1 1. How important is it for you to wear the latest fashion? very important important not so important not important at all 2. How much money do you spend on buying new outfits? quite a lot a lot not very much very little 3. Do you buy new clothes because … you like them? somebody else likes them? somebody else wears them? somebody else looks good in them? 4. How often do you change the style of your outfit? every day once a week only on special occasions never 5. When do you stop wearing a certain piece of clothing? When it is … not in fashion any more. older than three months. shabby. not the right colour any more. 6. Is it a problem for you when somebody wears the same clothes as you? not really yes, of course only if I don’t like the person only when I’m in a bad mood 7. When you meet people for the first time, what do you remember? their eyes, face and hairstyle their clothes their voice their body 8. Do you like dressing up? quite a lot a lot not very much very little 9. Do you dye your hair? no, never sometimes only on special occasions regularly 10. Do you want to be seen as a person of style? Yes, always. Style is essential. Sometimes, when I’m with people important to me. Very rarely. I think style is not really important. No, I don’t care. 11. What is the most important for you? Looks are all important. I want to be seen as a person of taste. It’s important who I am, not what I wear. I don’t want to spend vast sums of money. 12. How important are brand names for you? They are very important. Only sometimes, when the things are not too expensive. I check the quality first. I don’t care for brands. I only buy what I like. 130 Beauty and fashion trends Nur zu Prüfzwecken – Eigentum des Verlags öbv
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