IELTS Speaking for Success 👃 Perfume (Part 1) + Transcript
Oct 7, 2024
Dive into the fascinating world of perfume, where scents evoke memories and personal stories. Discover the differences between various fragrances, from cologne to luxury brands like Chanel. Explore the emotional connections tied to spending on perfumes and how they enhance both personal and living spaces. Learn the art of application and the allure of gifting perfume as a meaningful gesture. Finally, ponder the economics of luxury scents while appreciating affordable alternatives that still delight the senses.
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Rory's Fragrance Habits
- Rory is recovering from a cold and has lost his sense of smell.
- He prefers aftershave or eau de toilette and spends under £100 annually on fragrances.
Previous Episode on Perfume
- Listeners interested in the topic of perfume can find a previous episode on the same subject.
- Google "IELTS Speaking for Success podcast perfume" to find it.
Fragrance vs. Smell
- "Fragrance" is a more sophisticated synonym for "smell" suitable for higher IELTS bands.
- "Fragrance" usually implies a pleasant smell, unlike "smell" which can be either good or bad.