Super 3 Cloze 1
服飾流行趨勢
點出快速流行趨勢
對成衣製造工人與環境
不友善
消費者用皮前來投票
為工人與地球說話
慎選服飾公司或企業公司
(A) get sold (B) shows (C) harmful (D) faithful (E) categories (AB) companies
（1.1)
Everything (that) we do says something about us.
(1.2)
One of the instances or examples (which) this is the most apparent (thing of everything we do says something about us) in is in our fashion choices.
=> One of the instances where this is the most apparent (: clear) thing
is in our fad choices (: alternatives/options).
1. instances/cases/examples/cases 取代 places
2. ...where...= ... in which (例子)...
(1.3)
What we wear sends messages about how we want to be seen or (或者) even how we don't want to be seen.
1. (子句當主詞單數) + sends (三單動詞)
2. about 介係詞+ O1(: how we want to be seen) or (連接詞) O2 (: even how we don't want to be seen)
3. 不定詞被動 to be seen (: be to noticed/to be observed/to be perceived/to be noted)
(1.4)
In addition to style (除了風格之外...還有), what we buy shows (that) what we think is important.
1. 子句當主詞單數 : what we buy/what we pick up/what we purchase/what we consume
2. 動詞單數: shows (: reveals)
3. ...shows (III 單) (that: 受詞關代省略) what we think (子句主詞單數) 動詞是 is
important (essential/crucial/necessary/indispensable < vital) 為 子句主詞單數的補語S子C
(1.5)
Recently (: In recent years/Over time/Lately 最近 adv.),
people come to understand (: realize 了解 及物動詞 Vt)
(+ that 受詞關代 已省略)
how harmful or how hurtful the fashion industry (名詞子句當子句主詞單數)
is (名詞子句的單數動詞)
for the planet (為了我們所居住的這個太陽的行星, 指得是地球: is for the earth)
because of (: due to/owing to/because of/on account of 由於; 因為; as a result of)
the waste 先行詞N; 廢棄物
(that受詞關代已經省略 )
it (: the fashion industry時尚流行業界)
creates (: produces/makes/manufactures).
(1.6)
Fast fashion clothing is of poor quality, and (而且=> ; furthermore, )
(快速流行衣物品質低劣; 不太好)
(fast fashion clothing) often falls apart (=> 破損) quickly.
1. of + N = adj.
of great importance = very important or vital
of poor quality=> referring to fast fashion clothing is done with a low standard
Quality is better than quantity.
(1.7)
Furthermore (: On top of that/Besides/In addition/Also/Plus/Additionally),
the people who make it are not paid fairly.
1. the people who make it
the people who produce the fast fashion clothing
the people who manufacture the fast fashion clothing
2. the people ... are not paid ...
人們發薪時並不公平(地)
(pay/paid/paid)
3. 製作成衣的工人(the people who make the fast fashion clothing),
得到的薪資 來自於老闆, 是被動的接受者, 並不是合理的薪資
are (be-V) + paid (V-pp &Adj.) + fairly (adv. 有-ly的副詞)
(副詞 fairly : impartially 形容形容詞 modify "paid: V-pp & Adj.)
(1.8)
Even worse (比較級, 前面可以放 Far/Still/Much/A Lot/Even 加強 bad 的比較級worse) ,
about (: approximately) 20% (twenty percent) of clothing 當做先行詞N
(that is) made (= which is produced or manufactured
=> 形容詞子句; 可以一起省略 主詞that與動詞is; that is or which is; 不能只省略子句主詞)
doesn't even (adv. 甚至) get (助動詞 doesn't 的原形動詞 get) sold (V-pp & adj. sell sold sold)
at all (一點也不; 否定加強法).
(1.9)
So (=> Thus/Hence/Therefore/Consequently 因此; 所以) what can we do?
(1.10)
We can vote (投票) with our wallets (皮夾) and buy (: pick up/consume/purchase Vt. 及物)
things (受詞: merchandise/products/items/goods)
from (從)
companies (公司; 先行詞N)
that care about their workers and planet (adj. 子句 clause)
= caring about their workers and their earth, the planet 行星 .
(1.11)
This (: Consumers should buy clothing from the clothing companies which are both environmentally friendly and comradely friendly.)
will help businesses (企業=> companies 公司) see (: know/understand)
(that: 受詞關代可以省略) they should slow down (: reduce the speed of rather than accelerate the speed of)
and take a new look at their understanding of the desires (慾望) of modern
consumers (: buyers/customers=> clients).
