Are you one of the thousands of people who eagerly follow every new (1)_____ that appears? Or are you one of those who go to the shops and just buy (2)____ they can find in their size that (3)______ them? Or perhaps you order from a mail- order catalogue, and then have to send everything back because nothing fits? Whatever kind of shopper you are, one thing is certain. Every one finds clothes important. (4)______ a recent survey, people spend more time (5)________ buying clothes or thinking ...

Are you one of the thousands of people who eagerly follow every new (1)_____ that appears? Or are you one of those who go to the shops and just buy (2)____ they can find in their size that (3)______ them? Or perhaps you order from a mail- order catalogue, and then have to send everything back because nothing fits?

Whatever kind of shopper you are, one thing is certain. Every one finds clothes important. (4)______ a recent survey, people spend more time (5)________ buying clothes or thinking about buying them, or looking at them in shop windows, than they do on most other products, apart from food. And the reason is obvious. Clothes are an important part of our appearance. At work, you may need to impress a customer. or persuade the boss that you know what you are doing, and clothes certainly help. Well dressed people, so they say, get on in the world. And as far as attracting the opposite sex is concerned, clothes also play a vital role. (6)_______a friend who has been wearing the same old jacket or the same old dress suddenly appears in the (7)_____ fashion, you can be sure that romance is in the air. And apart from work and romance, there are the (8)_____ of sport, music and leisure on the way we dress. So excuse me while I (9)_____ on my tracksuit and training shoes. I‘m just dashing off ( 10)__ some fast window-shopping.