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not to look as if she had e form the middle ages. The daughter then suggests getting a parttime job to cover the expenses. Not wanting to affect the daughter’ s studies, the mother finally agrees to buy new clothes. Task 2: A Model’ s Description of Her Work Before the fashion show started, we had a rehearsal. In a small room we were each given a space. A dresser got us into the fashion clothes, then an assistant checked that the style was right— the correct number of buttons undone, the trousers pulled to the right height. Once dressed, we queued up in order by the door. The fashion designer checked that the clothing was as the he wanted. The music started, and we went out. We posed for the photographers, turned and walked back. It was a breeze. I walked back into the room, too excited to realize I was meant to hurry. In the few steps from the door you can throw off quite a few layers of clothing. By failing to do so, I almost missed my next turn. At 8:., with the audience in place, we were back in the clothes. We went out again, to a full house. The music was loud, but clear. You could hear the talking— fashion shows are not theatre, and people don’ t keep quiet. Journalists discuss what to write about。 buyers discuss whether they can make a profit from the clothes. And although you have been chosen for your looks that are suitable for certain dresses, as a model, you are just an advertisement for the designer. So you walk through conversations, unable to stop or react. You are not a creative human being, just a smiling doll. Task 3: Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polkadot Bikini She was afraid to e out of the locker She was as nervous as she could be She was afraid to e out of the locker She was afraid that somebody would see One, two, three, four, tell people what she wore It was an itsy bitsy teenie weenie yellow polkadot bikini That she wore for the first time today. An itsy bitsy teenie weenie yellow polkadot bikini So in the locker she wanted to stay. Two, three, four, stick around we’ ll tell you more She was afraid to e out in the open And so a blanket around her she wore She was afraid to e out in the open And so she sat bundled up on the shore Two, three, four, tell the people what she wore? Speaking Buying an Expensive Dress Nancy: Your new lowcut dress is wonderful. Jill: Thank you, Nancy. I just bought it on sale. It was marked d9own 50%. Nancy: Where did you get it? Jill: Lane Crawford. They had a yearend sale that was too good to pass up. Nancy: I heard about this store. They have all the highend stuff. Jill: Nothing good in life is cheap. Nancy: Well, let’ s go shopping then. And don’ t fet to bring it. Jill: Bring what? Nancy: Your credit card.