2021年1-4月 雅思口语 Part 3 Topic 4 奇装异服的人

Do you think what people wear can influence their mood?

Yes, the clothes we wear can indeed affect our mood. When we wear certain clothes for special occasions, a series of psychological changes can occur. We dress up in business attire for job interviews and business meetings, and we like to pick a special outfit for events such as a birthday or anniversary. Clothes can influence our mood partly because of the symbolic meaning that we, as a society, ascribe to different types of attire. Wearing formal and structured clothes can put people in the right frame of mind to conduct business, and suits can also make people feel more confident and more powerful.

Do you think it is a good idea to buy clothes online?

Yes. Online shopping is so popular because it saves you so much time and money. Just simply click on your favorite online venue and then you begin to get your shopping started. Using reliable shops can ease the burden of returning things that don’t look like the pictures in the advertisement or don ^‘ t meet your specifications.

What kind of clothes do people wear in the workplace?

People tend to wear formal office wear and structured clothes in the workplace. Wearing such outfits can put people in the right frame of mind to conduct business, and suits can also make people feel more confident and more powerful. We as a society ascribe cultural and symbolic meaning to different types of attire, and clothes can subtly affect our attitudes and choice of behavior when people match their attire with certain occasions.

What are the differences between clothes worn by old people and those by young people?

I think the difference between clothes that young and old people wear is because they have different mindsets and different priorities. Younger people are prone to trendy clothes; in other words, they would love to follow fashion trendsetters to determine their styles and they want to have the newest, the most up-to-date look. Meanwhile, middle-aged and older people are more conservative when it comes to choosing their clothes. They usually choose clothes based on the following criteria: good fabrics, well-fitting, and comfortable.