What sleeves did people use to wear in the past?

What sleeves are in now?

What sleeves are you wearing now?

Exercise 19. Match English and Russian word combinations

Report your conclusions to the class.

Are the following true (never/sometimes/usually/always)? Give reasons and examples.

a) Young people wear the same clothes as old people.

b) We don't wear the same clothes to a funeral as we do to a wedding.

c) We can tell what social background people come from by looking at them.

d) We dress according to our personality.

e) We dress according to the image we want to create. People judge each other too much on appearances.

1. a long sleeve

2. a short sleeve

3. a tight sleeve

4. a sleeve wide to the elbow and tapered below

5. a wide sleeve

6. a shortened sleeve

7. a kimono sleeve

8. a raglan sleeve

9. a puffed sleeve

10. sleeveless

a. без рукавов

b. b. узкий рукав

c. укороченный рукав

d. рукав реглан

e. длинный рукав

f. короткий рукав

g. рукав с буфами

h. японский рукав (рукав кимоно)

i. рукав широкий до локтя и суженный книзу

j. широкий рукав

Exercise 20. Match the word and its definition

1. a pinafore 2. culottes 3. a turtleneck 4. a bandanna 5. a cravat 6. a sarong 7. a miniskirt 8. a twin set 9. a bodysuit 10. an apron

a) a sleeveless, apronlike garment worn by little girls over a dress; a sleeveless housedress worn by women, as over a blouse b) a sweater or a shirt with a high, snugly fitting turndown collar c) a matching pair of women’s sweaters, a pullover and a cardigan, intended to be worn together d) a garment of cloth, leather, etc. worn over the front part of the body, usually to protect one’s clothes e) the principle garment of men and women in the Malay Archipelago, the East Indies, etc, consisting of a long strip of cloth, often brightly coloured or printed, worn like a skirt f) a large, coloured handkerchief, usually with a figure or pattern g) a women’s or girls’ garment consisting of trousers made full in the legs to resemble a skirt h) a one piece, tight-fitting garment that covers the torso usually worn with slacks or skirt i) a very short skirt, ending well above the knee j) a neckerchief or scarf; a necktie

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