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Real Life Skill A Look at the list of fabrics (clothing material) in the box. Which ones do
Understanding Clothing you know? Use your dictionary to help you understand the new words.
Labels Which fabrics do you wear in summer? In winter? All year round?

Cloting labe tell cotton fake fur leather linen polyester silk wool
you how to clea and
care for your clot. B How do you clean clothes? Label each picture with a verb from the box.
When you read cloting
labe, you ofte see
cert word. dry
hand wash
hang dry
iron
machine wash

1. -------

3. ------- 4. ______ _ 5. ______ _

C Sentences 1-4 below are about the clothing labels shown here. Check (vi}
true (T} or false (F).

/ T F �
1 It is best to wash all three items in warm water. i
2 You can wash the shirt and the jacket in a washing machine.
3 You can dry only the dress in a dryer.
0 You cannot iron any of the clothes.

What do you think?

. 1 What is the most unusual fashion now for men? For women?
2 What clothes or accessories do you think look good on a woman? On a man?

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