CEFR B1 - B2 LISTENING (Activity 1)

CEFR B1 - B2 LISTENING

(Activity 1)

KUSESS ENGLISH LANGUAGE PANEL

​- Listen and understand the video on Islamic Fashion Industry.

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​- Then, answer the comprehension questions.

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​- Next, complete the questions on vocabulary. The words and phrases can be found in the video you will be listening.

Multiple Choice

Istanbul has turned into a Mecca for Islamic fashion due to ...

• the cheap prices of outfits.

• the diversity of styles and cheap prices.

• the wide range of brands that sell their products there.

Multiple Choice

The Islamic fashion website modanisa.com ...

• increased their sales after France banned the burkini.

• is the second biggest Islamic fashion website in Europe.

• invented the burkini.

Multiple Choice

Franka says that Islamic fashion is becoming more popular ...

• in Turkey.

• among people who are not Muslims.

• than ever.

Multiple Choice

Franka prefers to use the term ‘modest fashion’ instead of ‘Islamic fashion’ because ...

• the term ‘Islamic’ is not so good for marketing.

• ‘modest’ reflects their religious ideas about fashion better.

• not only Muslim companies make this type of fashion.

Multiple Choice

The Islamic fashion world says they ...

• want to respond to the needs of traditional conservative women.

• want to be absorbed by the general fashion industry.

• want to be more liberal.

Multiple Choice

Modenisa.com sells ...

• more than 300 designs every day.

• products made by more than 300 brands.

• products to people in over 200 countries.

Multiple Choice

Which of this statement is TRUE?

• Franka says that Islamic fashion is for everyone who likes to wear modest clothes.

• Modenisa is not a leading fashion website in the world.

• According to Franka, non-muslim companies do not create modest clothes.

Multiple Choice

Which of this statement is FALSE?

• Modenisa is not a leading fashion website in the world.

• According to Franka, non-muslim companies also create and design modest clothes.

• The Islamic fashion is not about oppressing women, but it is about women who would like to wear modest clothing.

Multiple Choice

The meaning of 'mecca' is ...

• outskirt

• middle

• center

Multiple Choice

The word 'oppression' means...

• fair and kind ways of how people treating others around them.

• unjust or cruel treatment of someone in power towards people below them.

• cruel but justifiable way to treat others.

Multiple Choice

The word 'conservative' is the OPPOSITE of ...

• modern

• liberty

• traditional

Multiple Choice

The word 'surge' means...

• gradual rise

• sudden rise

• slow rise

Multiple Choice

The word 'dilute' means ... 

• lessen in strength, flavour or brilliance.

• increase its strength.

• improve in quality or intensity.