Reading Practice Introducing My Workroom

I have a workroom in my apartment.It is about eight square meters.There is a cutting table and a working table in my workroom.I have two sewing machines by the wall,one is made in China and the other is made in America.The sewing machines work well.I clean and oil the machines every day.Usually I am busy with sewing on Saturdays and Sundays.I design and sew many coats,dresses,trousers,jackets and shirts for my family with the sewing machines.I am sure that I will become a good designer and tailor in the future.

I have all the tools for sewing in my work room,including two pairs of scissors,a tape measure,three rulers and some tailor's chalks.On the working table there is a large pressing board.There is a steam iron and a piece of pressing cloth on the board.I press and iron my garments with the steam iron.

New Words and Expressions

square meters　平方米

oil　給……加油

be busy doing sth　忙于做某事

press board　燙板

steam iron　蒸汽熨斗

iron　熨燙

press　壓燙

pressing cloth　燙布

scissors　剪刀