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dialogue 1

Mark:  HiJingjing, do you like my new shirt?

Jingjing: Oh, I see you're jumping on the Champion bandwagon.

Mark:  Huh? -----------. I didn't pay much attention to the brand.

Jingjing: Yeah.  Sorry to bust your chops about it. ----- everybodyand their mum is wearing a Champion shirt this summer. ---fad has madeits way into the knock off shops, few people -----------with that brand.

Mark:  Wow, Ididn't think about all that.  -------- brand, and we see tons of people onthe street sporting the same logo ----------.

Jingjing: Right.  It was Under Armor last year, and Paul Frank the yearbefore. --------------Kappa for a season or two.

Mark:  Hmm. I think it's------------.  It's just kinda cheesy ifyou only buy the T-shirt each time, instead of trying out the----------------.

Jingjing:  Iagree.  That reminds me of the expression: -----------------.

Mark:  Yeah,why not just get the T-shirt?  Anyway, what surprises me about theChampion fad is that it's not even a new brand.  ----------------?

Jingjing:  Idon't know, in this case.  But what often happens is a celebrity promotesit and it becomes a popular brand.

Mark:  ---------------theChampion brand take off.  I had a Champion shirt as a kid.  So, ittakes me back a bit to see so many people wearing them.

Jingjing: Including yourself.

Mark:  Yeah. --------------

Dialogue 2

Jingjing: Mark, what are your thoughts about knock offs?

Mark:  -----------?

Jingjing: Yeah, among other things.

Mark:  Idon't have any moral aversion to it.  I guess you justhave to judge the quality for yourself--------.  Of course, if you'respending 10 times the usual price for a piece of clothing, because it's a prestigiousbrand, you can------------ excellent.

Jingjing: Yeah, I've had a lot of unpleasant surprises with knock off stuff.  ---------------------------

Mark:  Thereare a lot of good, but relatively unknown sportswear brands.  I'd trytheir shoes at least once.  --------- find their way into the garbageafter one or two wearings.

Jingjing: Hey, speaking of shirts,-----------misspelled brand names?

Mark:  Yeah,that's pretty funny, when it's all huge across the chest, but says Clavin Kein.

Jingjing:  OrGeorge Armani.

Mark:  Ihaven't seen that one yet. -------------- be ironic.

Jingjing:  Itcould be. ------------.  Sometimes they get the name wrong in a funny way.

Mark:  Hmm. Could you give me an example?

Jingjing: Sure.  You know Hugo Boss, right?

Mark:  Yeah.

Jingjing: Well, in an outlet mall, -----------------------.

Mark:  Iguess that's an original name.

Jingjing:  Totop it off, the name was written out like the Dunhill logo, ------------------------

Mark:  That'sa hoot!

new words andphrases

from dialogue 1

bandwagon  agroup of people all following the same fad

bust your chops  teasesomeone, make fun of them

everybody andtheir mum is   an activity has become toopopular

sport (v) wear, show off

cheesy (adj) silly, disappointing

inadvertently (adv) not on purpose, but effective

from dialogue 2

moral aversion  thinkingsomething is wrong and being afraid of doing it

prestigious brand  luxurybrand, reliable and expensive

be ironic  dosomething to make a witty joke about what most people take for granted

To top it off...  Like“what's more...”, but best used when you've saved the funniest detail for theend of your story.