北京市部分区2022-2023学年高三上学期期末考试英语试题汇编：七选五专题

北京市部分区2022-2023学年上学期高三英语期末解析版试卷分类汇编 七选五专题 北京市东城区2022-2023学年高三上学期期末统一检测英语试卷 四、七选五 Is fashion important to you?____35____From those who wear trendy ripped jeans and loose-fitting T-shirts to those who wear smart tailored suits and expensive designer outfits, each individual can have their own style. ____36____And what impact can this have on their self-expression? Arguably, one factor that influences what people wear is the need to impress others. People who dress well and keep up with the latest styles seem to be more noticed than those who are not concerned about their appearance. ____37____In this way they assume an identity which makes them feel they impress. Yet, by copying general looks, people actually can’t show their individuality. At the same time, fashion is perceived by some as a tool for success and one that represents wealth or respectable social position. For instance, people intentionally try to raise their status by wearing famous brands or expensive clothes which are admired by others.____38____They are just the means to promote a specific image of power and control. In this case, fashion does not express personal individuality but could perhaps be said to give a false impression of appearance for a specific purpose. That being said, following fashion may not have anything to do with copying current trends but with using them as an inspiration to create outfits expressing individuality.____39____Adding glam here and there, rolling up a pair of trousers or even wearing two different shoes can be considered a form of self-expression demonstrating originality. Having considered all this, to my way of thinking, fashion can be used as a means of communication and a way to communicate your self-image to people around you. As a famous designer once said, “Fashion is instant language.” A．Is it a trend we must follow? B．But why are people following fashion? C．For most people it is, at least to some extent. D．For this reason,