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Lesson 12

Preparation

Little black dress

Carla was invited to a cocktail party.
She doesn’t know what people wear to that kind

of party.
So, she called her friend living in Colorado.
Her friend suggested her to wear a little black dress.
She went shopping and found the perfect one.
From then on, she wears that little black dress on
special occasions.

Grammar

*Her friend suggested her to wear a little black dress.
► her friend told her to wear a little black dress.
► her friend recommended the little black dress.

*She found the perfect one.
► She found the best for her.
► She found the one the suits her best.

Questions

1. Do you have a little black dress?
2. Do you like wearing formal attires in parties? Why? Why not?
3. What kind of clothes do you usually war in parties?
4. Do you ask your friends’ opinions about what clothes to wear?
5. do you have good taste in clothes?

Vocabulary & Expressions
Sample Answers

1. attire
1. No, I don’t have. 2. taste
2. Yes, it makes me feel special. 3. suits
3. I usually wear casual clothes.
4. Yes, most of the time I do. I like it when they tell

me how the clothes fit me.
5. Yes, I would like to believe I have good taste in clothes.

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