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Pearl Diamond Crémant de Alsacia Wool Coat Taaffeite - Jewelry

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LUXURY ITEMS: WRITTEN EXERCISES

• Write the word next to its definition

• Smooth, round, white objects formed naturally in oysters pearl


• The material made by silkworms silk
• Extremely valuable, costly metals such as gold diamond
• A type of wine with bubbles in it Crémant de Alsacia
• A coat made from the hairy skin of an animal wool coat
• Extremely valuable, costly stones such as diamons taaffeite
• Decorative ítems that people wear like rings, bracelets, and
necklaces _ jewelry

• Think of three things your country imports and three


things your country exports.

My country imports My country exports


(buys from other countries) (sells to other countries)
poultry eggs sugar

dairy products coffee

Natural honey gold

• Match the luxury ítem to the actions.

• Pearls d a) are mined in several countries.


• Animal skins e b) is made from French grapes.
• Champagne c c) is worn in special occasions.
• Diamons ____ d) are found inside oysters.
• Perfume ___ e) are used to make fur coats.
• Complete the entences in the paragraph with the passive
form of the verbs. See the example. (remember the verb
BE)

Luxury ítems are expensive for a reason. Expensive watches, for


example, are made (make) from precious metals such as silver or
platinum. Beautiful jewelry ___________________________ (produce) by
people, not by machines. Precious stones such as diamons and opals
_______________________ (separate) from tons of rock, and that requires
expensive machinery. Imported luxury ítems _______________________
(bring) in from distant countries, so the cost of transportation adds
to their expense. Finally, a luxury item such as perfume
______________________ (make) from special ingredients that can only be
found in few places in the world.

• Write each ítem in the appropriate column. Use your own


opinión.

• A computer
• a car
• furniture
• shoes
• Clean water
• fresh fruit
• books
• flowers
• Money
• a telephone
• public parks
• the internet

Luxuries Neccesities
flowers a car
public parks A computer
muebles shoes
Clean water
fresh fruit
Money
a telephone
the internet
books

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