How do so many trends
come in and out of
fashion?
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FASHION NOW AND THEN
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MAIN POINTS
TRADITIONAL DRESS AO DAI
CASUAL CLOTHES
UNIFORM
WEDDING DRESS
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TRADITIONAL DRESS – AO DAI
1970s
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TRADITIONAL DRESS – AO DAI
NOW
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Vocabulary about Ao dai
1. high-necked (adj) => neck (n)
2. Long-sleeved (adj) => sleeve (n)
3. Slit (n)
4. Loose top (n)
5. Legged-trousers (n):
6. Tunic (n): áo trùm hông
7. Flaps: ta ao
8. Elegant (adj): trang nhã
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+ Ao dai is more beautiful + elegant.
+ Necks of Ao dai now are variable.
+ Ao Dai now and then both have long sleeves.
CASUAL CLOTHES
1970S
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CASUAL CLOTHES
NOW
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Vocabulary about casual clothes
1. Pattern (n): họa tiết
2. Polka dots (n): họa tiết chấm bi
3. Stripe (n): sọc
4. Plaid (n): caro
5. Plain (adj): trơn
6. Cheesy (adj): sến sẩm
7. Tank top (n): áo 3 lỗ
8. Croptop (n) áo hở bụng
9. Baggy (n): quần ống rộng
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UNIFORM
1970s
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UNIFORM
NOW
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WEDDING DRESS
1970s
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WEDDING DRESS
NOW
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Vocabulary about wedding clothes
1. Bride (n): cô dâu
2. Groom (n): chú rể
3. Veil (n): mạng che mặt
4. Bouquet (n): bó hoa
5. Tuxedo (n): áo đuôi tôm
6. Stunning (adj): lộng lẫy
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LANGUAGE FOCUS
SIMPLE PRESENT
SIMPLE PAST
CONTRAST PHRASES
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1. Whereas casual clothes in the past were gaudy, casual clothes now are simple.
2. Casual clothes now are comfortable, but they were gaudy and uncomfortable.
3. While girls now wear crop tops, girls in the past wore Ao dai.
4. Casual clothes now are comfortable. However, they were gaudy and uncomfortable in the past.
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5. Casual clothes are simple now. On the other hand,/In contrast, casual clothes in the past were gaudy
1. Whereas casual clothes in the past were gaudy, casual clothes now are simple.
2. Casual clothes now are comfortable, but they were gaudy and uncomfortable.
3. While girls now wear crop tops, girls in the past wore Ao dai.
4. Casual clothes now are comfortable. However, they were gaudy and
uncomfortable in the past.
5. Casual clothes are simple now. On the other hand,/In contrast, casual clothes in
the past were gaudy.
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INTRODUCTION FOR COMPARE AND
CONTRAST ESSAY
HOOK When I look at my picture taken 10 years
Catch readers’ attention ago, I find myself so stupid and out of
trend then.
TOPIC SENTENCE
Fashion has its cycle, so the trends in the
past may comeback one day. But with the
Paraphrase topic renovation, it will be trendier.
THESIS STATEMENT Fashion has changed a lot compared to 50
years ago. The changes are mainly shown in
casual outfits, wedding outfits and ao dai.
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HOW TO WRITE A HOOK
One of the first camera of the world
needed about ten men to carry.
Interesting facts
HOW TO WRITE A HOOK
My friend said that the old models of
iphone were more awesome than the
lastest one. However, I find the lastest
one is extremely “sick”.
Turnaround
BODY
Firstly, main idea. Supporting ideas + example.
Secondly, main idea. Supporting ideas +
example.
Finally, main idea. Supporting ideas + example.
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CONCLUSION
Restate the introduction.
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Write a short essay to compare
fashion now and then.
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