http://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/culture/2013/09/199_123582.html


Fashion World Embraces Korean Style


Vocabulary:

1.  Potential

2.  Landscape

3.  Austere

4.  Exquisitely 

5.  Elaborate

6.  Barriers

7.  Broader

8.  Perspective

9.  Pursue

10.  Lumped

11.  Pioneer

12.  Rapid

 

Reading Comprehension Questions:

1.  What is designer Choi known for?

2.  What was Choi's SS 2013 collection praised for?

3.  Is Im well known in the U.S.?

4.  Why are designers Choi and Im earning more attention than previous generations?

5.  Why have Korean designers gained popularity in the global market?

6.  Where were designer Choi and Im educated?

7.  Where did fashion first develop?

8.  Why should Koreans focus on differentiating their work from that of Europe and America?  

9.  When and where was Korea's first international fashion show held?

10.  In what year did Korea establish an international reputation for fashion?