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The picture below shows a fashion show. Such shows are designed to make people want to buy new clothes, but is it a good idea to spend lots of money on fashionable outfits? What about the impact of fashion industry on our planet? In this section you are going to read a text about how to be both fashionable and eco‑friendly.
Poniższe zdjęcie przedstawia pokaz mody. Takie pokazy mają sprawić, żeby ludzie chcieli kupować nowe ubrania, ale czy wydawanie dużych sum na modne stroje to dobry pomysł? I co z wpływem przemysłu modowego na naszą planetę? W tej sekcji przeczytasz tekst o tym, jak być jednocześnie modnym i ekologicznym.

Please read the text and do the exercises below.
Fashion‑ConsciousFashion‑Conscious and Eco‑friendly? It’s Possible!
Our tipstips will help you to refreshrefresh your spring wardrobe without spending lots of money and they will help you save our planet too!
Don’t throw awaythrow away your old clothes. Do you have an old dress which is too small or a blouse which you find boring? There are many Internet platforms where you can sell your clothes! You will make some money and give your clothes a second lifegive your clothes a second life.
Be creative! Are you good with your hands? Do you like cutting, sewingsewing or experimenting with accessoriesaccessories? You can reusereuse that old suit, so it will look like a new one after a few changes. Lots of online videos can help you.
Are you tired or bored of wearing the same clothes and want something new? Organise small 'clothes swapsclothes swaps' with your friends - everyone can bring some clothes which they don’t wear to exchangeexchange them with one another. Later, you can go home happy that you have some new clothes to wear.
And finally, if you have some money to spend - go to a second‑hand shopsecond‑hand shop. You can find some real bargainsbargains there at very low prices! You will save a lot of money and the planet too!
Źródło: Marta Hilgier, Sława Rewerska, licencja: CC BY-SA 3.0.
a) Refresh your wardrobe
b) Give your clothes away
c) Spring fashion trends
d) Being eco-friendly
2. This text could be a fragment of …
a) a leaflet.
b) an essay.
c) a blog.
d) an email.
3. The text’s main aim is to …
a) give tips on how to save the planet.
b) suggest ways to save money.
c) give advice on eco-friendly fashion.
d) offer tips on fashionable accessories.
4. The tone of the text could be described as …
a) strict.
b) friendly.
c) formal.
d) bored.
- You can find bargainsfoodcheap clothes in a second hand shop.
- Clothes swaps are a good idea if you are tiredboredafraid of wearing the same clothes.
- You can sell your old clothes in a boutiqueon the Internetonline .
- If you don’t wearhaveneed some of your clothes, you can bring them to a clothes swap.
- Don’t throw away your rubbishold clothesdresses.
- Lots of online videos can help you to reusechangethrow away your clothes.
2. Clothes 1. throw away, 2. bargain, 3. platform, 4. second, 5. accessories, 6. refresh, 7. low, 8. reuse, 9. sewing, 10. swaps, 11. hands, 12. fingers are a popular party theme for teenage girls.
3. You can buy clothes on the Internet to 1. throw away, 2. bargain, 3. platform, 4. second, 5. accessories, 6. refresh, 7. low, 8. reuse, 9. sewing, 10. swaps, 11. hands, 12. fingers your old wardrobe.
4. Your old suit will look like a new one with a few 1. throw away, 2. bargain, 3. platform, 4. second, 5. accessories, 6. refresh, 7. low, 8. reuse, 9. sewing, 10. swaps, 11. hands, 12. fingers like a tie or fancy buttons.
5. Don’t 1. throw away, 2. bargain, 3. platform, 4. second, 5. accessories, 6. refresh, 7. low, 8. reuse, 9. sewing, 10. swaps, 11. hands, 12. fingers your old clothes, donate them to Oxfam.
6. Lots of online videos teach people 1. throw away, 2. bargain, 3. platform, 4. second, 5. accessories, 6. refresh, 7. low, 8. reuse, 9. sewing, 10. swaps, 11. hands, 12. fingers.
7. I managed to buy the latest smartphone for only $100. What a 1. throw away, 2. bargain, 3. platform, 4. second, 5. accessories, 6. refresh, 7. low, 8. reuse, 9. sewing, 10. swaps, 11. hands, 12. fingers!
8. If you want to find cheap clothes, check this 1. throw away, 2. bargain, 3. platform, 4. second, 5. accessories, 6. refresh, 7. low, 8. reuse, 9. sewing, 10. swaps, 11. hands, 12. fingers on the Internet.
9. This is a really 1. throw away, 2. bargain, 3. platform, 4. second, 5. accessories, 6. refresh, 7. low, 8. reuse, 9. sewing, 10. swaps, 11. hands, 12. fingers price for such good quality.
10. Sam is very good with her 1. throw away, 2. bargain, 3. platform, 4. second, 5. accessories, 6. refresh, 7. low, 8. reuse, 9. sewing, 10. swaps, 11. hands, 12. fingers, so she often alters her clothes herself.
Słownik
/ ækˈsesəriz / / əkˈsesəri /
akcesoria, dodatki [akcesorium, dodatek]
/ ˈɔːltəz / / ˈɔːltə /
tu: przerabia [przerabiać] (ubrania)
/ ˈbɑːɡɪnz / / ˈbɑːɡɪn /
okazje, towary w atrakcyjnej cenie [okazja, towar w atrakcyjnej cenie]
/ kloʊðz /
wymiana ubrań
/ ɪksˈtʃeɪndʒ /
wymienić
/ ˈfæʃn̩ ˈkɑːnʃəs /
świadomy/świadoma mody
/ gɪv jə kləʊðz ə ˈsɛkənd laɪf /
dać swoim ubraniom drugie życie
/rɪˈfreʃ/
odświeżyć
/ riˈjuːs /
użyć ponownie
/ ˌsekənd hænd ˈʃɑːp /
sklep z używaną odzieżą
/ ˈsoʊɪŋ /
szycie
/ˈthetaroʊ əˈweɪ /
wyrzucić
/ ˈtɪps / / ˈtɪp /
wskazówki, rady [wskazówka, rada]
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