DRESS CODE • to dress down - obléknout se všedně, sportovně, po domácku, pohodlně • to take off - sundat si (oblečení, šperky), svléknout, odlíčit se Vicki: so, Callum, you’ll be getting dressed up later - before you go to the BBC television studios. Callum: yes … but to tell you the truth, Vicki … I prefer working in radio. Vicki: you prefer radio? Callum: that’s right. You can dress down in a radio studio. Vicki: what do you mean? Callum: you can dress down. You can wear something casual. There’s no need to get dressed up. Vicki: well, I always try to make an effort to look smart, Callum! Callum: yes of course, … you always look fantastic, Vicki. But you don’t have to dress up for radio. The audience can’t see you! Vicki: ah I see what you mean. In tv the audience can see you, so you have to look your best. Callum: exactly. You have to dress up. You put on something smart … so you look the part. Vicki: yes I suppose if you’re on TV, you have to look like a TV presenter should, you have to be dressed right. Callum: but in radio, the listeners can’t see you … so we can dress down if we want to. Vicki: yes I suppose even I sometimes wear jeans sometimes to work. Callum: exactly. On radio, I can take off my tie! I can even take off my shoes! Vicki: I don’t think so, Callum! You don’t have to wear your tie - you can take that off if you want to, but … but please don’t take off your shoes!! Příklady: 1. To dress down: In our office, we have to wear suits every day except fridays. We call them ‘dress-down fridays’ because we can wear casual clothes. 2. To take off: Before I go to bed, I always take off my make-up and my jewellery. VOCABULARY: casual - všední, obyčejný to make an effort - snažit se TV presenter - televizní hlasatel, moderátor jewellery - šperky CVIČENÍ (přeložte): 1. O sobotách je rád, že nemusí nosit oblek. 2. Sundej si boty, ať nezamažeš koberec.
