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1 | The Egyptians was the first people ever to make perfume. |
2 | They used nice-smelling oils on their bodies before get dressed. |
3 | Some perfume recipes, which date from about 5,000 years ago, still exist. |
4 | Most of the perfumes at that time were made of flowers and |
5 | only the very richest people could afford buying them. |
6 | Today, perfumes are usually created by a perfume company. |
7 | As well as ingredients from over 500 plants, other ingredients are making |
8 | by chemists in a laboratory. One of the most famous place that produces |
9 | perfume is the town of Grasse in France. Its climate makes it perfectly |
10 | for growing flowers - around 4,000 kilos of roses, for example, |
11 | can be using to make just a small amount of perfume. |
12 | After a perfume is made, much time and money is spent in designing |
13 | a bottle and box and advertises it. |
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1 people => person
2 get => getting
3 date => dated
4 richest => rich
5 making => made
6 perfectly => perfect
7 around => about
8 using => used
9 in => on
10 advertises => advertising
