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ELT lexis - clothes

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BuiLD YouR WiLD SeLF. WeeWorld - WeeMee. Clothing Styles. Describe typical clothing people wear for each season of the year: spring, summer, fall, and winter.

Clothing Styles

I. Listen to the conversation by pressing the "Play Audio" button and answer the questions based on the information you hear. Press the "Final Score" button to check your quiz. [ Other Audio Options: Play RealMedia | Play Window Media ] II. What are the advantages and disadvantages of buying clothing in a regular store as compared with purchasing something over the Internet?

What people wear can say something about a person's personality, style, interests, and at times, employment situation, and dressing appropriately for different circumstances can be important. A job interview a wedding of a close friend a class at a university a first date a church or religious service a hiking trip in the mountains (during summer/in the winter) Want to Tell People About This Listening Activity?

Now, write your ideas on a similar topic at Randall's ESL Blog HERE. Fashion and Style. Speaking: Discussion Questions Download the questions as a .pdf (for printing) or copy and paste them (for editing) from the list below.

Fashion and Style

See this post for 10 ideas on how to use these questions. What do you think of when you hear the word “fashion”? What’s the most stylish thing in your wardrobe? When do you wear it? Shopping for clothes. Shop assistant: Can I help you?

Shopping for clothes

Customer: Yes, have you got this T-shirt in other colours? Shop assistant: We’ve got it in white, black, red and purple. What size do you want? Customer: Medium. Shop assistant: OK, in medium we’ve got black and red. In honor of fashion week, here are the 15 best traditional fashions from around the world. IT’S PARIS FASHION WEEK, and in honor of international fashion, Exeter International put together this list of the 15 best traditional fashions around the world.

In honor of fashion week, here are the 15 best traditional fashions from around the world

You’ll no doubt recognize some of them — the French beret, the Scottish kilt — but others (like dirndls, ghos, and babouches) might be a little bit new to you. Check them out. All images by Exeter International. How to Teach Clothes Vocabulary to Young Learners. What clothes vocabulary to teach and how to do so, including introducing loads of fun.

How to Teach Clothes Vocabulary to Young Learners

Things you need to teach about clothes vocabulary, in approximate order of when I would introduce that point, include: Names of basic clothes that students often wearIdentifying the written forms of those wordsVerbs associated with clothes (“try on”, “put on”, “wear”, “take off”, etc)Phrases to talk about clothes in whole sentences (“I’m wearing…”, “I like…”, “I have…”, “I’d like…”)Clothes that are always plural (“glasses”, “jeans”, etc)Words to describe clothes (colours, fabrics, thickness, warmth, etc)Shopping languageParts of clothes (“sleeve”, “collar”, etc)Clothes for particular purposes (“apron”, “goggles”, etc)Common problems with clothes vocabulary (e.g.

Jangliish/Konglish/ Franglais clothes expressions)Different words for the same clothes (e.g. Clothes are also fairly easy for students to make their own versions of, e.g. drawing, colouring and cutting out T-shirts and jeans. Clothes Games & Activities for ESL Kids. Clothes Fun Students form teams of 3.

Clothes Games & Activities for ESL Kids

Each team has a bag with some clothes in it. The first team member puts on the clothes. He/She must say, "This is my shirt", "These are my trousers", "This is my hat" etc., with each item of clothing. Flash Hangman - Clothes / Clothing. 10 fun activities for clothes vocabulary. Ten entertaining ways to present and practise the names of clothes and ways of describing them, with activities for all ages and levels 1.

10 fun activities for clothes vocabulary

Clothes search The teacher shouts out an item of clothing and students try to find a picture of that thing as quickly as possible. This can be done with magazines (it also works if different people have different magazines), the textbook (if it has lots of pictures) or on the internet (e.g. on one internet shopping site). To make it more challenging and add more language, try describing the clothes in more detail, e.g. “A red hat” or “A smart shirt”. 2. 3. 4.

Clothes Memory Game for ESL Learners. Learning Objectives: Practice listening and matching spellings of clothes vocabulary in English to the correct visuals or pictures they represent.

Clothes Memory Game for ESL Learners

Learners will improve their word recognition skills through this interactive fun game.How to play: Click on a tile to reveal the hidden word and audio. Click on another tile to make a match. Once a correct match is made, the word will move to the right column where you can click on to hear the word again. Clothes. Clothes. Clothes in English language game. Clothes in English language game.

Clothes Game. Sports mixer. Clothing Names - 1. Accessories. Clothes - exercises - multiple choice. Games for Learning English, Vocabulary, Grammar Games, Activities, ESL. Games for Learning English, Vocabulary, Grammar Games, Activities, ESL. Clothes Vocabulary, game, ESL, Memory Game, shirt, dress, sweater, shoes, skirt. `Learn Clothes Vocabulary with this ESL Memory Game (shirt, dress, sweater, shoes, skirt etc.) .

Clothes Vocabulary, game, ESL, Memory Game, shirt, dress, sweater, shoes, skirt

This game is also excellent for Vocabulary Teaching and Practice. ESL Learners and Teachers can use it to review English vocabulary or simply practice these words. This memory games has audio, images and text which makes it possible to practice spelling, reading, listening and word recognition. It is great for beginner and elementary ESL Lesson Plans. Please play this game at least twice to practice all words - The first time you play, only 6 words will be used, second time, other words will show up. Games are great for motivating students to learn. More Games.