英検対策準2級 (Eiken PRE-2)

スピーキング レッスン8

Kimono is a traditional clothing worn by Japanese. Its literal translation is "thing to wear". They are t-shaped robes with wide sleeves. They are wrapped around the body with the left side always over the right side. Kimonos are often worn by women on special days like weddings, tea ceremonies and other very formal occasions.

Questions

No. 1
According to the passage, when do people wear kimonos?

No. 2
Now, please look at the people in Picture A. Tell me as much as you can about what the woman is doing.

No. 3
Now, look at the woman in Picture B. Please describe the situation.
Now, Mr. / Ms. ___________, please turn over the card and put it down.

No. 4
Do you think Japanese people should continue wearing kimonos?

Yes. Why?
No. Why not?

No. 5
Today, Japanese fashion is already influenced by Western fashion. Do you like Western fashion better than Japanese fashion?

Yes. Why?
No. Why not?