INSTITUTO TECNOLÓGICO SUPERIOR DE IRAPUATO

ENGLISH II

STUDENT:

Vargas Cano Fabian Alfonso

Irapuato GTO                                                          Marzo 2013

1.- Where does this dialogue take place?

     In a men's store

2.- What three persons are conversing here?

     Mr. Carter, Salesman and Tailor

3.- What are some of the materials used in men´s suits?

     Hard-finish and soft-finish

4.- What is the difference between a single-breasted and a double-breasted suit?

     The size and numbre of button

5.- Is the flannel normally used in making men´s suits a heavy or lightweight material?

     Lightweight suits

6.- What does Mr. Carter mean when he says that in his home he at least wears the coat and vest?

     He want a darker color in your suit

7.- What are some of the advantages of hard-finish materials over soft-finish material?

      Hard-finish materials hold their crease and is longer that soft-finish materials

8.- Is flannel a hard-finish or a soft-finish material?

     Soft-finish

9.- Is tweed a hard-finish or soft-finish material?

     Hard-finish

10.- What is meant by a herringbone design? A pin stripe?

       A desing used in suits for men

11.- What are cuffs?

       The part of the suit that is in the hands

12.- When you buy a suit in a men´s store, is it necessary to pay for alterations or are the alterations made for free of charge?

       It not necessary

13.- What are some of the alterations that have to be made if a suit is too small?

       The shoulder is raised

14.- What do we call the man who does the alterations?

       Tailor