Unit 10 - Get the look
Exercise
18
Read the text again and answer the questions.
Solution
- We usually use technology for communication.
- Smart clothes are smart because they can react to changes in the body and incorporate electronic devices to keep the wearer connected.
- They have asked Nicole, their fashion blogger, to look at what's new in the world of wearable tech.
- Nicole has found practical clothes such as T-shirts that record heart rate while running, trainers that lace themselves up, and accessories like bracelets or watches that provide information about walking speed.
- The other clothes Nicole mentions, such as temperature-changing jackets and connected jeans, have unique features like fabric that connects to a mobile phone and the ability to change color.
- Designers have wanted to make clothes that change shape since wearable tech first appeared.