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| ![]() Elle Macpherson She's 6 foot tall, clever and beautiful. She started modelling at 17 and after appearing on the cover of Sports Illustrated magazine a handful of times, Elle Macpherson was given the nick name 'The Body'. She became one of the famous supermodels of the 1980s and 1990s, alongside Naomi Campbell and Claudia Schiffer. Now, Elle is an extremely successful business woman.
Elle talks to us about the term 'supermodel' and how one of her business ventures used fashion as entertainment. You can download the script and audio for this programme from the 'Extras' section below.
Vocabulary supermodel a very famous model who earns a lot of money brand a product made by a particular company ventures projects or enterprises sex symbols someone thought to be sexally attractive and nothing else craving hunger stepping stone an experience that helps you achieve something else before its time a clever idea that has only recently become appreciated or understood iconize celebrate Extras | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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