UNIT 1 BỘ CÔNG THƯƠNG TẬP ĐOÀN DỆT MAY VIỆT NAM TRƯỜNG CAO ĐẲNG CÔNG NGHỆ TP HCM KHOA NGOẠI NGỮ TIN HỌC TÀI LIỆU GIẢNG DẠY TIẾNG ANH CHUYÊN NGÀNH CÔNG NGHỆ MAY ENGLISH FOR GARMENT TECHNOLOGY TP HCM LƯ[.]
BỘ CƠNG THƯƠNG TẬP ĐỒN DỆT MAY VIỆT NAM TRƯỜNG CAO ĐẲNG CÔNG NGHỆ TP.HCM _ KHOA NGOẠI NGỮ - TIN HỌC TÀI LIỆU GIẢNG DẠY TIẾNG ANH CHUYÊN NGÀNH CÔNG NGHỆ MAY ENGLISH FOR GARMENT TECHNOLOGY TP HCM LƯU HÀNH NỘI BỘ English for garment technology UNIT Basic sewing equipment A CONVERSATION A: Excuse me? B: What can I for you? A: What are these? B: These are needles and threads A: Are those rings or thimbles? B: Those are thimbles A: These are tape measures, aren't they? B: Yes they are A: Are these scarves? B: No, they are not They are pressing clothes A: Is this a piece of tailor’s chalk? B: Yes, it is A: Thank you very much B: You are welcome! B LET’S TALK Collect the sewing equipment that you can, and then work in pairs Make the same conversations I Translate the following expressions a nhiều thiết bị b dress stand c phấn may màu đỏ d pattern paper e maùy may f ironing board g vải gấp h two pieces of chalks English for garment technology II Read and learn In our workshop This is our workshop It is not big There is a lot of sewing equipment in our workshop There are many sewing machines, electric and steam irons, ironing boards, rulers, dress stands, tailor’s shears and other special tools There is a lot of pattern paper and tailor’s chalk We use the equipment every day Answer the following questions Is your workshop big or small ? What equipment is there in your workshop ? What purpose students / workers use the equipment everyday? How often they use the equipment? Basic Sewing Equipment N0 Equipment Translation Sewing machine Máy may Scissors Kéo Tape measure Thước dây Clear plastic ruler Thước nhựa French curve Thước cong Hip curve Thước tao độ cong hông L- square Thước vuông góc Pins Kim ghim Tracing wheel Vạch làm dấu 10 Tracing paper Rập giấy 11 Pencil and pens Bút chì bút 12 Tailor’s chalk Phấn 13 Steam iron Bàn ủi 14 Needle Kim English for garment technology 15 Button Nút 16 Thimble Cái khâu , đê 17 Thread Chỉ 18 Bobbin case Thuyền 19 Bobbin Suốt 20 Shears Kéo 21 Pattern Mẫu 22 Pattern paper Giấy cắt rập 23 Ironing board Bàn để ủi quần aùo 24 Stand giaù C READING COMPREHENSION Fabric In Your Life Translate the reading passage into Vietnamese Learning to make good decisions can help you save money It can also help conserve our natural resources You conserve fabrics when you recycle them, or treat them for use again You can recycle fabrics in these ways - Cleaning them for reuse - Altering the style, shape or size - Repairing damaged areas You can learn to select the fabric products that will serve your needs or the need of a family Fabrics serve not only your personal needs but offer many careers in the industry as well If you like working with fabrics, you make a decision to prepare for a fabric career Put the words in correct order to make sentences a make / money / Learning / decisions / to / good / can / you / help / save b can / It / help / resources / also / our / conserve / natural c serve / Fabrics / as / well / not / your / industry /personal / only / needs / offer / but / many / in / careers / the d you / fabric / prepare / career / decide / for / make / to /a English for garment technology D HOME WORK : Translate the following sentences into English a Tôi thích thiết kế thời trang, chị b Cách vài thập kỷ, kiểu quần áo quần áo hạn chế, đàn ông mặc comlê kiểu Trung Sơn c Các trung tâm thương mại lớn bày bán quần áo nhiều màu sắc để đáp ứng nhu cầu người d Xường xám trang phục đặc trưng Trung Quốc, người nước ưa thích e Thời trang đặc sắc làm cho sống sinh động 2.Talk about your workshop English for garment technology UNIT At a clothing counter A CONVERSATION : Shop assistant : May I help you ? Customer : I’d like to see some blouses, could you show me some, please ? Shop assistant : Sure Do you prefer silk, cotton, brocade, or linen ? Customer :I prefer silk How much is that hand– embroidered silk blouse? Shop assistant :One hundred and eighty pounds Customer : OK I take two, one medium size and one large size Can I have a look at that A – line skirt as well? Shop assistant : Yes , It’s made of velvet Customer : How much is it? Shop assistant: It’s ninety – eight pounds Customer :I’ll take one , size small How much is that in total? Shop assistant :Three hundred and sixty pounds for two silk blouses , ninety – eight pounds for the skirt Altogether, it is four hundred and fifty – eight pounds Customer : All right, I’ll pay for it B LET’S TALK I Work in group or pairs: one acts as a Shop assistant the other as who want to buy things like jacket , trousers , jeans , shirt or scarf Use the following expressions : - Can / May I help you? - I’d like … - How much is it …? - It’s … English for garment technology II Translate the following expressions thành lập vào năm 1980 a hand – embroidered silk bag chuyên nghành made of linen trường dạy cắt may dress design and clothing technology Những học lý thuyết after graduation III Read the following passage and the answer the questions In my parents’ wardrobe My mother and my father share a large wardrobe There are two parts (a right part and a left part) and three drawers in it My mother puts her coats, blouses, dresses, skirts, sweaters, and underwear in the right part Most of her clothes are in fashion The three drawers are at the bottom of the wardrobe My parents put their scarves, ties, gloves, stockings, and socks in different drawers Can you work out how many things are there in my parents ‘wardrobe? What about yours? Questions a Do her mother and her father share a large wardrobe? b How many parts and drawers are there in it? c Are most of her mother’s clothes in fashion? d What does her mother put in the right part? e What does her father put in the left part? Match a line in A with a line in B A B Armhole a outline of the edge of a women’s garment at or below the neck Armband b measurement of the body round the waist Neckline c opening in a garment through which the arm is put Neckband d band of material worn round the arm or sleeve Waistline e border of cloth where edge is turned under and sewn down English for garment technology Dart f narrow strip of material round the neck of a garment Hem g stitched tapering fold C READING COMPREHENSION The garment technical school This is the garment technical school It was established in 1970 Its main specialties are dress design and clothing technology It is one of the most famous garment technical schools in our country The school is very large There are one thousand three hundred students, and one hundred and fifty staff members There are 30 classes in the school Usually, the students study for years In the first and the second years, they have theoretical lessons on Chinese, English , art , garment material, fashion drawing , … In the third year, they have practice lessons They learn how to cut and sew clothing After graduatio , most of the students will work in garment factories or companies to design or make clothes Answer the questions When was the school established? What are its main specialties? Is it small or big? How many students and staff members are there? How many classes are there? How long does it take students to finishes their course? What they study in the first and second years? What they study in the third year? Where will the students work after graduation? 10 What will they there? D HOME WORK: If you want to buy a skirt , how you know it is well – made ? English for garment technology UNIT How to choose ready –made clothes A CONVERSATION Clerk : Good morning May I help you? Customer : Yes , Would you mind my asking some questions ? Clerk : Oh no , What would you like to know ? Customer : Some of my clothes are dirty I don’t know how to clean them Clerk : OK Can you show me how dirty they are? Customer : Yes Look, this pair of trousers and that jacket are a bit dirty And there are some paint stains on this dress Clerk : I see You’d better have the trousers washed , because they are made of a kind of synthetic fabric However , for the pure wool jacket , it would be better to have it dry cleaned otherwise it will shrink from washing Customer : What about the dress ? Clerk :For the dress , I don’t think we can clean it even by washing You know , paints or pitches are difficult to get rid of There would be traces on it and therefore I suggest dyeing it Customer : But I like the color very much Clerk : You can keep the same color tone , just darker than the original one Customer : All right I’ll it myself Thank you very much Clerk : It’s my pleasure B LET’S TALK I Work in group or pairs and discuss: how to wash a synthetic fabric skirt and a pure wool coat You may also ask him / her about his /her experience of washing clothes in the laundry English for garment technology II Translate the following expressions ráp tay áo shrink from washing bẻ gấu áo pure cotton ráp đường xẻ váy / túi bên hông áo đầm get rid of the ink stain giặt khô com lê the body section of a coat C READING COMPREHENSION Dress making as a pastime Dress making as a traditional; pastime Before the professional tailor came , every housewife was making dress for the members of her family The needle craft is one of the most ancient ones But with the advance of the time, dress making has become very sophisticated Basically, cotton, wool , and silk were the materials But nowadays synthetic materials are good contenders and are trying to push out cotton and silk Weaving and the synthetic colors are adding to the variety Then the sewing machine has made dress making quick and easy Fancy stitching has become possible Embroidering which was once the preserve of the women has been taken up by the machine There is a lot of aesthetics that go into the making of a dress Each country has its own peculiar dress, for example Kimono of the Japanese has become world famous Taste changes with generation What was once fashionable in Victorian England is no more so Men’s, women’s, and children‘s dresses have undergone a change Answer the questions a Is the needle craft one of the most ancient dress making? b Tell some materials of which clothes are made found out in the text? c What are the functions of sewing machine? d Give an example in the text to illustrate the sentence ‚Taste change with generation ‚ How to choose ready – made clothes Do ‚ window shop ‘ before you buy Compare prices at several shops before you finally make a decision Feel the quality of fabric and inspect the finish of the garment A well made garment will have : a plaids or pattern that matched at the seams b generous seam and hem allowances 10 English for garment technology e deep scoop neck g V-neck f square neck h Draped neck Match a word with a suitable picture a Ruffle collar e Jacket Collar b Mandarin collar f ManTailored Collar c High Round Collar d Low Round Collar 12 English for garment technology g Low V Collar i Wing Collar l Peter Collar j Turtleneck m Shawl Collar k Low Turtleneck h Tunnel Collar 13 English for garment technology UNIT Ordering an overcoat A CONVERSATION : Customer : Excuse me , can you me a favour ? Shop assistant : Yes , madam Customer : Can I change the Zhongshan suit , please ? Shop assistant : When did you buy it ? Customer : I bought it the day before yesterday I also bought a pleated skirt and a woolen sweater Here’s the receipt Shop assistant : Is there anything wrong with the Zhongshan suit ? Customer : No , nothing wrong It is just too big for my husband Shop assistant : What size is this one ? Customer : Large Shop assistant : OK You can change it for a medium Customer : Thank you very much Shop assistant : You are welcome B LET’S TALK I Work in group or pairs : Try to act as a customer and a tailor who want to take the customer’s measurements Ask one of your classmates to help you write down the measurements II Translate the following expressions hôm gaze at váy xếp li on display cho xem come for a fitting đo kích cỡ two weeks later III Read the following passage and put it into Vietnamese 14 English for garment technology Ordering an overcoat One morning last year, Ann stopped outside a Fashion Shop and looked into the window She gazed at a tartan overcoat on display ‚ The style and the material are exactly what I want ‚, she said to herself So she went into the shop She asked the shop assistant to show her one in her size Unfortunately , it did not fit her It was too loose around the bust and the sleeves were a little too short So the shop assistant suggested her ordering one from the shop A tailor came up to take her measurements He measured her coat length , bust , shoulder , collar , and sleeve After measuring , he gave her a receipt and said , ‚ you can call in tomorrow for a fitting , then collect your overcoat next week ‚ One week later , Ann got her new tartan overcoat It fitted her well She was very happy Answer the following questions a Did Ann gaze at a woolen sweater on display? b Did the tartan overcoat fit her ? What did the shop assistant say then ? c When did Ann collect her new overcoat ? Did it fit her ? d What did he after measuring ? Put the words in the correct order a Shop / stopped / window / Ann a / Fashion / outside / and / into/ the/ looked / b the / asked / shop / show / size / her / in / her / She / assistant / one /to c A / to / measurements / came / up / take / tailor / her C READING COMPREHENSION Measurement taking Sequence of measurement taking : (1) bust Place the tape around the fullest part of the bust The tape must be horizontal at the back This measurement must not be taken tightly (2) waist Tie a cord around the waist and let it settle at the narrowest part Take this measurement firmly 15 English for garment technology (3) Hip Place the tape around the fullest part of the hipbone as a guide This measurement should be taken firmly (4) Across the back Approximately 10.5 down from the nape of the neck Use the armhole seams as a guide Measure generously (5) Neck Base girth Measure around the base of neck , and apply the tape measure fairly loosely (6) Shoulder Tie a fine tape around the neck , let it find its lowest level Measure from this tape to the acromion (bone at the end of the shoulder ) (7) Wrist Use the bones at the wrist as a landmark measure fairly generously D HOME WORK : Translate the passage “How to press garments” into Vietnamese Here are some points to help you when pressing : a Garment are usually pressed on the wrong side but pleats and trousers are pressed on the right side b Adjust the pressure and heat of the iron to suit the weight of the fabric Thin fabrics need little pressure , while heavier fabrics need more pressure c Do not dampen the garment Only dampen the pressing cloth d Press at each stage in dressmaking Press hems and edges before stitching Press darts , armhole seams and openings e Skirt, coat and dress seams should be pressed downwards f Napped fabrics should be pressed in the direction of the nap g Use a cool iron when pressing synthetic fabrics h Always press a sample of the fabric before pressing the whole garment 16 English for garment technology UNIT Taking measurements A CONVERSATION: Going Shopping A : I’ll go shopping tomorrow B : What will you buy ? A : I’ll buy something for my practice lessons next week B :Will you buy tools for sewing and pressing ? A : Yes , I’ll buy a sprayer , a piece of pressing cloth , an awl , a ripper and a sewing kit B : I’ll buy something , too A : What will you buy then ? B :My electric iron doesn’t work So I’ll buy a steam iron, an ironing board and some pads A : Shall we go together ? B :Yes , that would be good A : What time shall we leave ? B :9 o’clock in the morning , OK ? A : OK Shall we go by bus ? B :All right I’ll wait for you at the bus station A : See you B LET’S TALK I Read and learn What shall we next week ? That’s all for this week’s lessons Next week , we’ll learn how to make trousers On Monday , we’ll learn to measure We’ll learn how to measure the trouser length , waist, hip , and fork to waist , thigh and trouser hem 17 English for garment technology On Tuesday , We’ll learn how to cut main parts of the trousers on the paper pattern , the front part and the back part On Wednesday , We’ll learn how to cut the other parts such as pockets , interlining , tab … We’ll also learn how to layout , draw it on the material and cut it out On Thursday and Friday, We’ll go to the workshop to learn how to sew , press and finish the trousers You’ll need to bring your scale, drawing paper , pattern paper , tape measure , scissors and other necessary tools for sewing and pressing II Practice : Suppose you will have practice lessons next week work in groups or pairs and discuss what tools you will prepare for your cutting , sewing and pressing III Translate the following expressions duïng cuï để may ủi a steam iron bàn ủi điện trouser hem đo kích cỡ other necessary tools thân trước thân sau such as C READING COMPREHENSION Measuring hints -Don’t attempt to take your own body measurements Enlist the help of someone else - For greatest accuracy, take the measurements , for women and girls , over underclothes or leotard For men and boys , take them over a T-shirt and shorts - Stand in a normal position and look straight ahead when being measured - Tie string snugly around the waist to locate the natural waistline - To locate the shoulder point, raise your arm to shoulder level A dimple will form at the shoulder bone - this is the shoulder point 18 English for garment technology - To locate the back neck bone, bend your head forward so you can feel the vertebra - To locate the base of the front neck , shrug your shoulder and a hollow will form at the neck base - Take vertical measurements first, then those around the body - For the around measurements keep the tape measure parallel to the floor - Pull the tape snug but not too tight , always around the fullest part of each body area - Record all measurements on a chart like the one set out bellow The measurements that have an asterisk beside them are those that are sufficient for selecting pattern and size The other measurements may be needed for garment fitting and pattern alternations Keep your chart up to date by re-measuring every months If your measurements change you will need a different size Measurements : 1.Height: ( without shoes ) 2.Back neck to waist: from prominent bone to the waistline 3.Neck : at the base of the neck ( for males , measure at the Adam’s apple ; odd 1.3 cm neck measurement This is now the same as ready –towear collar size) 4.High bust: ( or across chest ) for females only , directly under the arms , above bust and around the back 5.Bust / chest : around the fullest part 6.Waist : over the string 7.Hips : around the fullest part 8.Front waist length : from base of neck to waist 9.Shoulder length : 10.Arm length : from base of neck to shoulder bone from shoulder bone to wrist bone ( slightly bend elbow ) 11.Upper arm : around the fullest part between shoulder and elbow 12.Crotch depth: ( sit on chair and use a ruler) from side waist to chair 13.Crotch length : from center front at waist to desired length 14.Thigh : around the fullest part 19 English for garment technology 15.Front skirt length: from center front at waist to desired length 16.Pants side length: from side waistline to desired length D HOME WORK : Translate the text below into Vietnamese The Fashion show which I attended Fashion show is one of the ways of advertisement Recently, I had an occasion to attend a fashion show organized by the Textile Mills Association and the garment Makers’ Guild The models were selected ones who had been taken for their attractive personality There were men’s, women’s and children’s models One by one they paraded on the stage and when they came there and walked across the stage showing their dress to their audience, some salesmen at the microphones would describe the fabric, the name of the mill that had produced it and the name of the fashion At the same time printed forms of the fashion were distributed to the audience Men wearing office dress, casuals, hunting dress, sport wear and dinner dress appear on the stage Women in all type of dresses both oriental and occidental were there The materials of which, their dresses were made varied from cotton to polyester There were women wearing Japanese Kimonos, Bikini and swim snits There was also a model who was wearing a casual dress made of paper The announcer said that the paper dress was cheaper and disposable and it could be used in the operation theatres and so on What attracted me most was the beach dress, the material of which was paper- proof, non smelling and light I enjoyed the show very much! 20 ... English for garment technology Dart f narrow strip of material round the neck of a garment Hem g stitched tapering fold C READING COMPREHENSION The garment technical school This is the garment. .. Can / May I help you? - I’d like … - How much is it …? - It’s … English for garment technology II Translate the following expressions thành lập vào naêm 1980 a hand – embroidered silk bag chuyên. .. expressions a nhiều thiết bị b dress stand c phấn may màu đỏ d pattern paper e máy may f ironing board g vải gấp h two pieces of chalks English for garment technology II Read and learn In our workshop