Listen to these words and repeat to practice your pronunciation.

modelling

being materialistic

body image

glamourous

luxurious

expensive fashion

Listen and read along to these sentences.

Being a fashion model can be a very luxurious and enjoyable career. You get to travel all around the world and meet some very interesting people and talented designers.

However, being a fashion model can be very difficult, too. There is a lot of pressure to maintain a perfect body and that can be very stressful.

The fashion industry often encourages a very unhealthy body image. People can often become very unhealthy when they try to get what they think is the perfect body.

The fashion industry can be very exciting but also quite harmful. I'm not sure if it's a good idea to expose young children to that industry, especially when they are still building their self-confidence.

Practice reading those sentences aloud and record your voice or say the sentences out to your class.


Exercise

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