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CLIL - Social Studies<br />
Culture<br />
Fashion Capitals of the World<br />
PARIS. Many people associate the word "fashion"<br />
with Paris. Fashion designers also call it the<br />
'Mecca' of the fashion world. There are many top<br />
class fashion designers and a lot of fashion houses<br />
in Paris. Brands like Chanel, Yves Saint Laurent<br />
and Dior have originated here. The golden triangle<br />
of Paris is a famous fashion destination, formed<br />
between the Avenue Marceau, the Champs-Elysées,<br />
and the Avenue Montaigne.<br />
MILAN. Milan is located in the north of<br />
Italy. There are approximately 1,308,500<br />
inhabitants. There are a lot of shops where<br />
visitors purchase the most exclusive clothes which<br />
show the latest trends. There are lots of charming<br />
cafes and cozy restaurants where visitors relax and<br />
enjoy the unique atmosphere and style of Milan.<br />
NEW YORK. New York is a huge cultural hot<br />
spot gathering people from across the globe.<br />
The world's best fashion buyers, designers,<br />
attractive models, make-up artists and celebrity hair<br />
stylists come to New York. New York Fashion Week<br />
attracts designers who display their collections on<br />
the most famous runways of the world.<br />
LONDON. London is a shopper's paradise –<br />
especially for luxury items. The London Fashion<br />
Week is very important in that regard. LFW is not<br />
only about the clothes that the models wear, but it is<br />
also about the catwalk locations, which complement<br />
the show beautifully. Many top fashion designers and<br />
modeling agencies come to London to learn about<br />
the latest fashion statements.<br />
Vocabulary<br />
make-up artist runway / catwalk luxury items<br />
I C T<br />
Read about the latest trends and the best designers on www.couturefashionweek.<br />
com. hoose an outfit presented on this site and descrie it.<br />
Write it Right<br />
Read the text and answer the questions.<br />
1. Where do visitors relax and enjoy the unique atmosphere of Milan?<br />
2. Is London Fashion Week only about the clothes that models wear?<br />
3. Who does New York Fashion Week attract?<br />
4. What do fashion designers call Paris?<br />
5. What word do people associate Paris with?<br />
Unit 2 | What is it?<br />
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