III. Make up a plan of the text.

IV. Translate the paragraph in italics in a written form.

V. Questions for discussion:

1. What is most important to be a footwear designer?

2. What special skills are needed to be a footwear designer?

3. Where do footwear designers work?

4. How is the training for footwear designers arranged in Ukraine?

5. What are the centres of footwear fashion?

6. What are the most internationally renowned educational establishments training specialists in footwear design?

7. What are the main aspects of FIDM design program?

8. What emphasis is done in Ars Sutoria design program?

9. What reputation does Cordwainers College have?

10. Which footwear designers do you know?

VI. Render the text in brief in a written form.

TEXT C

I. Mind the following words and word-combinations:

1. to trim – оздоблювати, прикрашати

2. supplier – постачальник

3. retail – роздрібна торгівля

4. curious – допитливий, зацікавлений

5. label – етикетка, ярличок

6. paramount – первинний, переважаючий

7. current – поточний

II. Listen to the text ‘THE PROFESSION OF FOOTWEAR DESIGNER’ and decide if the statements are true or false:

1. All designers have strict working hours.

2. The collections are based on folk heritage.

3. Good designers should travel a lot to track all types of footwear trends.

4. They should attend all the important leather and footwear fairs and textile exhibits.

5. Designers don’t cooperate with factories, tanneries, firms, and other suppliers.

III. Listen to the text again and be ready to answer the questions:

1. How does a designer usually start his collection?

2. What do designers work closely with?

UNIT IX

FOOTWEAR PARTS

TEXT A

I. Read and remember the words and their translation:

II. Read and remember the following phrases:

convalescent shoes – ортопедичне взуття
prolonged probation – тривале випробування
longitudinal – продольний
broadening – розширення
posterior end – задня частина
padded – підбитий, набитий
to reinforce – підсилювати
dorsum – тильна частина
foxing – шматочок шкіри, що використовується для надання жорсткості або оздоблення верху взуття

III. Read and translate the following text:

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TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS	\|	Shoe uppers

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