外刊精讀：2022高考英語(yǔ)閱讀課外資料補(bǔ)充 復(fù)古二手時(shí)尚的興起（附音頻）

外刊精讀TheriseofretrofashionReading目錄Contents01Presentation02PracticeDoyoutakecareaboutwhatyouwear?Somepeopleareveryfashion-conscious,carefullyselectingtheclothestheybuyandhowtheydress.Fashionistasalwayswanttobeseeninthelatestdesignergear.Butthattrendischangingasretroorvintage

clothingisbecomingapopularandoftencheaperalternative.Para.1Ofcourse,‘vintage’clothingisreallysecond-handclothing,wornbeforebutgivenanewleaseoflife.Thefashionindustryhasrebrandedthisstufftomakeitlooktrendy

andpossiblygiveitahigherpricetag.Whereaswemayhaveseenanoldfadedpairof

jeansoragingham-patterneddresssoldatajumblesale,nowthereareboutiqueandpop-upshopsdedicatedtothestuff.AndintheUK,onesupermarketchainhasstartedsellingsecond-handclothesinsomeofitsstoresunderthebrand,PrelovedVintageWholesale.ItsmanagingdirectorSteveLynamtoldtheBBC:"Themorepeoplethatbuyintothecirculareconomyandshopvintageandretro,thebiggerimpactwewillhaveonclimatechange."Para.2Certainly,buyingvintagedoesprolongthelifeofclothing.Itcutsdownonwasteandhelpstoreducetheenvironmentaldamagecausedbymanufacturingnewclothes.It’salsoledtotheriseofretro-fashion–itemsthatyourmumordadworedecadesagothatnowlook‘cool’again!It’sabigthingwithyoungerpeopleandhasbeenhelpedbytheriseofplatformslikeDepopandVinted,whichsell‘worn’clothesonline.IaninaLuccafromDepoptoldtheBBC:“Thenewgenerationis…lookingtomakechoicesthatreducetheirimpactontheenvironment,with77%ofGenZsayingthattheirbiggestenvironmentalconcernbeingthattheywanttheirchoicestoreducewaste.”Para.3Anotherpopularwayofbuyingoldclothesisinavintagekilosale.Peoplepickwhattheywantandthenpayaccordingtoweightratherthanperitem.Someitemsareupcycled–re-modelledorre-workedbyaddingembroidery,patchesandotheradditions.Buthoweverthesesecond-handclothesarewornorre-designed,thesustainabilityofvintagefashionmeansit’sheretostayforsometimetocome.Para.4PracticePractice閱讀課文并回答問(wèn)題。1.Whatispossiblyacheaperoptionthanbuyingbrandnewclothes?Buyingretroorvintageclothingisanoftencheaperalternative.Practice閱讀課文并回答問(wèn)題。

2.Whohasrebrandedsecond-handclothestomakethemlookfashionableagain?Thefashionindustryhasrebrandedsecond-handclothingtomakeitlooktrendyandpossiblygiveitahigherpricetag.Practice閱讀課文并回答問(wèn)題。

3.Howcanbuyingpre-wornclotheshelpreduceclimatechange?Buyingvintageprolongsthelifeofclothing.Itcutsdownonwasteandhelpstoreducetheenvironmentaldamagecausedbymanufacturingnewclothes.Practice閱讀課文并回答問(wèn)題。

4.Trueorfalse?Yourmumordadmayhavewornthesamestyleofclothingthatisbeingsoldasvintageclothingnow.True.Itemsthatyourmumordadworedecadesagonowlook‘cool’again!Practice閱讀課文并回答問(wèn)題。

5.Howisthecostofclothingboughtatavintagekilosalecalculated?Peoplepickwhattheywantandthenpayaccordingtoweightratherthanperitem.選擇意思恰當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~或詞組來(lái)完成下列句子。Practice1.Onholiday,Ileftmyexpensive________sunglassesonthebeach!A.rebrandedB.designerC.boutiqueD.embroideryOnholiday,Ileftmyexpensivedesignersunglassesonthebeach!Practice2.I’verepairedandcleanedmyoldbikeandgivenita________.A.newleaseoflifeB.newleasedoflifeC.newlifeofleaseC.newleaseandlifeI’verepairedandcleanedmyoldbikeandgivenitanewleaseoflife.Practice3.It’smybirthday,soI’mgoingfordinneratthat________restaurantinthetowncentre.A.fashionistaB.upcycledC.trendyD.second-hand

It’smybirthday,soI’mgoingfordinneratthattrendyrestaurantinthetowncentre.Practice4.The________industryhasdonealottocutdownonitsenvironmentalimpact.A.manufacturersB.manufacturingC.manufacturesD.manufactured

Themanufacturingindustryhasdonealottocutdownonitsenvironmentalimpact.Practice5.Iheardthereisanew________clothingstoreinthecitycentre.Doyouwanttogoandcheckoutiftheysellanynicesecond-handdresses?A.pricetagB.gearC.rebrandingD.vintageIheardthereisanewvintageclothingstoreinthecitycentre.Doyouwanttogoandcheckoutiftheysellanynicesecond-handdresses?Vocabulary

fashion-conscious講究時(shí)髦的，有時(shí)尚意識(shí)的

fashionista時(shí)尚達(dá)人

designer出自著名設(shè)計(jì)師的

gear衣服

retro復(fù)古的

vintage古著的，復(fù)古二手的

second-hand二手的

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