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The Real Price of Buying Cheap Clothes 2

Good morning everyone. I'm here today to discuss the importance of sustainable fashion. Sustainable options reduce waste from fast fashion while supporting fair labor. Choosing brands that prioritize ethics and sourcing helps create positive change. Sustainable fashion is stylish and affordable too. In conclusion, our clothing choices can make a difference, so embrace sustainable fashion for people and the planet. Thank you.

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The Real Price of Buying Cheap Clothes 2

Good morning everyone. I'm here today to discuss the importance of sustainable fashion. Sustainable options reduce waste from fast fashion while supporting fair labor. Choosing brands that prioritize ethics and sourcing helps create positive change. Sustainable fashion is stylish and affordable too. In conclusion, our clothing choices can make a difference, so embrace sustainable fashion for people and the planet. Thank you.

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Attitude towards fashion industry:


- Negative attitude die to the consequences in the third world.
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What does the author want to achieve?


1. Present negative consequences
2. Wants to make people aware of this problem
3. -> wants us to stop buying these products

The author’s use of linguistic and rhetorical devices

Rhetorical devices Line(s) Function


comparisons L. 14
L. 28-29 To show the big negative impact of
L. 24-25 clothing production, drastic dimensions
L. 16 to the problem = urgent need to take
L. 20 action
L. 59
Use of questions L. 5-6 Get readers attention
L. 9-10

Use of first person plural/ L. 6 He is including us/reader, so the


the all-inclusive L. 40-41 readers understand they are part of the
”us”,”our”,”we” L. 10 problem

Examples of negative L. 15-17 Prove his point and to show the


consequences for workers L. 24-27 shocking reality

enumerations L. 29-30 Underline how harmful the clothes


industry is
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Analysis: Examine the linguistic and rhetorical devices the author uses to
involve the readers and make the extent of the problem obvious as well as the
need to take action.
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We as consumers can’t do anything to reduce the real price of cheap clothes


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What could we as consumers do to against the fast fashion industry?


- Stop buying fashion articles
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Sustainable fashion
A one-minute talk

Prepare a one-minute talk in which you try to convince your classmates to buy
sustainable fashion. Use some of these phrases.

Useful phrases:

"Good morning/afternoon, everyone."


"Today, I'd like to discuss..."
"First and foremost..."
"One important aspect is..."
"In my experience as a student..."
"I believe that..."
"Another key point to consider is..."
"It's worth mentioning that..."
To illustrate this point..."
"In conclusion..."
"To sum up..."
"Thank you for your attention."

Good morning, everyone.

Today, I'd like to discuss the importance of embracing sustainable fashion.


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Sustainable fashion is not just a trend; it's a crucial step towards a better
future. One important aspect is the reduction of waste. The fashion industry is
notorious for producing massive amounts of waste, but by choosing sustainable
options, we can minimize this environmental harm.

Another key point to consider is the ethical aspect of sustainable fashion. By


supporting brands that prioritize fair labor practices and ethical sourcing of
materials, we contribute to a more just and humane industry.

It's worth mentioning that sustainable fashion doesn't mean compromising on


style. There's a growing array of stylish and eco-friendly clothing options
available to suit all tastes and budgets. To illustrate this point, I encourage you
to explore some sustainable fashion brands and see for yourself how chic and
trendy their collections can be.

In conclusion, by choosing sustainable fashion, we can make a positive impact


on the environment, support ethical practices, and still look good. To sum up,
let's make conscious choices in our clothing purchases and be part of the
change we wish to see in the fashion industry. Thank you for your attention,
and let's embrace sustainable fashion together!

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