F2F Class Notes (Tony) [S]

Vocabulary

I worked on some costumes, but I didn’t design any yet

it’s deeper brown(Auburn = brown + red) / It’s darker.

the designer told us some tips

tips of the workthe designer gave us some work tips


a Classic play – a play that everyone knows and loves, but it was made in the past.

eg: Titanic is a classic play and movie.

a classic movie

eg: Titanic is a classic movie.

sew – use a needle and thread to put fabric together

eg: Sew it together.

eg: Sew it up. (fix a hole)

Rip(V) – 1. to make a break in something like clothes 2. to tear, split, or open (something) quickly or violently

  • She ripped the fabric(shirt) in half.
  • He ripped open the package.
  • The dog ripped the pillow to shreds/pieces.
  • The dog ripped a hole [=made a hole] in the pillow.

eg: Rip the paper with your hands. Then cut it with scissors.

Rip (N)

eg: I have a ___ in my pants

eg: There is a ___ on my shirt.

thread – a long thin piece of something, used to make clothes.

eg: You have a loose thread on your shirt.

Grammar

used for… (Thing)

eg: The pen is used for writing.

eg: This thread is used for the black costume.

used to… (Do something)

eg: This desk is used to put things in.

eg: That sewing machine was used to fix all the costumes last year. It looks old, but it’s really good.

Speaking exercise

Tell me about working on the set of CATS.

Use these words:

SEW

RIP

THREAD

This summer I join in a musical player named cats. And the designer let us to look for the rips and to sew them. We used sew machine and we used different threads to sew different parts. And my major work is to help actors to change costume. The designer told us what time to stand where to help them the first time we’re serious and when we gone some times we thought its easy.


This summer I joined a musical play named Cats. And the designer let us to look for the rips and to sew them up. We used a sewing machine and we used different threads to sew different parts. Mostly I helped actors to change costumes. The designer told us when and where to go, so we could help them. The first time we were serious and when we went some more times we thought it was easy.