READING [ part 6 ]

Question

The kimono, a dress that looks like a robe is the traditional clothing of Japan. Kimonos are usually worn with traditional footwear. Kimono styles have changed significantly in Japan's history. Today, men, women and even children in Japan wear kimonos. They are different according to the sex, the age and status of the wearer. They are also different according to the season of the year and the occasions the kimono for which is worn. The colors, materials and decorations of a kimono vary among people wear it. Although most Japanese people now wear western style clothes such as suits, shirts or skirts, they wear kimonos on holidays and other special occasions such as weddings or ceremonies. 

 

 

 

Task 1: True (T) or False (F)?

 

Question 1.. The kimono looks like a robe.

 

Question 2.. Kimono styles haven't changed much in Japan’s history.

 

Question 3. Kimonos have the same colors, materials and decorations.

 

Question 4.. Kimonos are also different according to the seasons of the year.

 

Task 2: Answer the question

 

Question 1.. Which clothing is the traditional dress of Japan?

 

Question 2.. Are kimonos usually worn with traditional footwear?

 

Question 3. Who wear kimono now?

 

Question 4. When do they wear kimonos?

Answer 1

The kimono, a dress that looks like a robe is the traditional clothing of Japan. Kimonos are usually worn with traditional footwear. Kimono styles have changed significantly in Japan's history. Today, men, women and even children in Japan wear kimonos. They are different according to the sex, the age and status of the wearer. They are also different according to the season of the year and the occasions the kimono for which is worn. The colors, materials and decorations of a kimono vary among people wear it. Although most Japanese people now wear western style clothes such as suits, shirts or skirts, they wear kimonos on holidays and other special occasions such as weddings or ceremonies. 

 
Task 1: True (T) or False (F)?

Question 1..T          

 Question 2.. F

 Question 3. F

 

Question 4.T

 
Task 2: Answer the question

 
Question 1.. Which clothing is the traditional dress of Japan?

=> the traditional dress of Japan is Kimono


Question 2.. Are kimonos usually worn with traditional footwear

=> yes,they are

Question 3. Who wear kimono now?

=>most Japanese people

Question 4. When do they wear kimonos?

=>they wear kimonos on holidays and other special occasions such as weddings or ceremonies.