Clothes and fashion“On matters of style, swim with the current,

on matters of principle, stand like a rock.”Thomas Jefferson

ClothesBarrette – belt – bracelet – blouse - buckle – button – fly – glasses – necklace – pants – trousers - purse – shirt – shoelace – skirt – shoe - tie

Clothes – underwear Barefoot – bathrobe – fold – handkerchief – nightgown – pajamas – pocket – short sleeve – slippers – underwear

Clothes – summer Cap – dress – hat – pin – ring – roller skates – sandals – shorts – socks – sunglasses – swimsuit – T-shirt – watch

Clothes – winter Barrette – boots – earmuffs – earring – glove – ice skates – jacket – jeans – mittens – raincoat – scarf – tights – umbrella

Materials

Polyester Cotton

Silk Fleece

Wool/woolen Velvet

Denim Satin

Corduroy Tweed

Leather

Non woven

What clothes are made of these fabrics? Sometimes more than one answer is possible.

Jeans a T-shirt

a jacket socks

a swimming costume

a cap trousers

underwear a coat

a sweatshirt a tie a sweater

an evening dress tracksuit

a top a belt

underwear a dress

Patterns Match

Striped

Solid

Flowered

Plaid

Checked

Print

Polka dot

ClothesCotton

Polyester

Silk

Wool/woolen

Velvet

Denim

Corduroy

IT HAS:

-short/ long sleeves

-Buttons/ a zipper

Striped

Solid

Flowered

Plaid

Checked

Print

Polka dot

She’s wearing a solid white dress above her knees with a beige belt tied on the right hand side…

ClothesCotton

Polyester

Silk

Wool/woolen

Velvet

Denim

Corduroy

IT HAS:

-short/ long sleeves

-Buttons/ a zipper

Striped

Solid

Flowered

Plaid

Checked

Print

Polka dot

She’s wearing…

He/she’s wearing…

Look at the following sentences and the use of highlighted words:

1. My sister and I usually go shopping after school.

2. My brother always looks out of the window before he gets dressed in the morning. First he puts on his underwear, then he puts on his T-shirt and then the rest of his clothes.

3. I like wearing short skirts because I think that I have very nice legs.

4. I would like to wear a Louis Vuitton bag but I do not have enough money to buy such expensive accessories.

5. There is a new shop near our house. I would like to buy a new dress there because I need something to wear at the party on Saturday.

Fill the gaps with appropriate verbs in the correct form:

1. I don’t like ________ long dresses. I think they don’t suit me.

2. Every time my brother goes to a party he ________ a silk tie.

3. In the morning I first ________ my underwear, then I ________ my T-shirt and then the rest of my clothes.

4. When I last saw Sarah, she ________ a beautiful cotton suit.

5. When Tim was a little boy, he often ________ shorts that had patches on.

to put on to get dressed to wearto buy / buying a shop / shopping

Fill the gaps with appropriate verbs in the correct form:

to put on to get dressed to wearto buy / buying a shop / shopping

6. Quickly! Get up! You must ________ and catch a bus to work! 7. I need to ________ a new handbag. Will you come ________ with me this afternoon? 8. There is a new ________ with accessories in the center of town. Let’s go and ________ something for the party on Saturday. 9. I love ________ clothes! 10. I don’t like ________. It is so boring.

Look at the following sentences and the use of underlined words:

a) My sister and I usually go shopping after school.

b) My brother always looks out of the window before he gets dressed in the morning. First he puts on his underwear, then he puts on his T-shirt and then the rest of his clothes.

c) I like wearing short skirts because I think that I have very nice legs.

d) I would like to wear a Louis Vuitton bag but I do not have enough money to buy such expensive accessories.

e) There is a new shop near our house. I would like to buy a new dress there because I need something to wear at the party on Saturday.

Fill the gaps with appropriate verbs in the correct form:

to put on – to get dressed – to wear – to buy – buying – a shop – shopping

a)   I don’t like ________ long dresses. I think they don’t suit me.

b)      Every time my brother goes to a party he ________ a silk tie.

c)      In the morning I first ________ my underwear, then I ________ my T-shirt and then the rest of my clothes.

d)      When I last saw Sarah, she ________ a beautiful cotton suit.

e)      When Tim was a little boy, he often ________ shorts that had patches on.

f)        Quickly! Get up! You must ________ and catch a bus to work!

g)      I need to ________ a new handbag. Will you come ________ with me this afternoon?

h)      There is a new ________ with accessories in the center of town. Let’s go and ________ something for the party on Saturday.

i)        I love ________ clothes!

j)        I don’t like ________. It is so boring.