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What do they look like?

What’s their style?

What are they wearing?

What is your style?

TALKING ABOUT CLOTHES. ENGLISH IV UNIT 1

Writing.

A. Vocabulary. Match the words with the pictures.

1.- belt 2.- stilettos 3.- jeans 4.- scarf 5.- hat 6.- pajamas 7.- boots 8.- suit 9.- cap 10.- purse 11.- dress 12.- jacket 13.- gloves 14.nightgown 15.- flats 16.- blouse 17.- tie 18.- loafers

B. Underline the word in each row that does not belong. Tell a partner why.

sweater gloves coat swimsuit shoes socks hat loafers dress pajamas robe nightgown stilettos boots slippers coat jeans T-shirt suit pumps

C.-Circle the adjectives that describe clothes.

formal busy important modern successful casual big sexy warm trendy soft sad confident big hot handmade expensive small pretty interesting easy dry famous heavy

ENGLISH IV UNIT 1 TELL ME WHAT YOU WEAR

Taken from: Impressioni Di Viaggio

GRAMMAR: COMPARATIVE FORMS OF THE ADJECTIVES

Adjectives with one syllable Add - er

Warm The wool gloves are warm er than the leather ones. Adjectives that end in – y Change the – y to i and add - er

Sexy That nightgown is sex ier than my pajamas.

One syllable ending in one vowel and one consonant The consonant is doubled and – er is added.

Hot It’s hot ter today than yesterday.

Adjectives with two or more syllables Use more or less before the adjective.

Comfortable Flats are more comfortable than stilettos.

Expensive This suit is less expensive than those.

Irregular comparatives. Good Shopping in a store is better than shopping on line. Bad My grades are worse than yours.

Complete using the comparative form of the adjectives in parentheses.

Listening and Speaking.

A. Listen to the conversation. Danny and Elena are shopping. What is Elena looking

for?

1.-I Iike the brown jacket, but it is______________________(expensive) than the black one. 2.-My dress is______________________(pretty) than yours. 3.-Socks are________________________(cheap) than jeans. 4.- Hats are________________________(elegant) than caps. 5.- Johnny’s shoes are________________(big) than Oswaldo’s.

Danny: Look at these black shoes. They look nice. Elena: I don´t know. I need something more formal. They`re for work. Danny: What about these blue ones? Elena: Mmm, I’m not sure. They’re a little expensive. Danny: Look! Here are some cheaper ones. Elena: Yes, they’re very nice. Oh, they’re a size 8. Do they have them in a smaller size? Danny: Yes, here we are. Elena: Perfect.

B. Practice the conversation. Switch roles and practice it again.

Taken from: World English 1B (^) Taken from: gohiper.com.br

1 .- Look at the different styles. Say which one you like or dislike and why. 2 .- Describe what the 3 rd^ girl is wearing.

For girls…

For boys…

1 .- Look at the different styles. Say which one you like or dislike and why. 2 .- Describe what the 1st^ boy is wearing.

Listening and Writing.

Speaking.

A .- Listen. What is the woman buying?

B.- Listen again and answer the questions.

1. How many pairs of shoes does the woman try on?
2. How much do the white shoes cost?
3. How much did the black shoes cost?
4. What size shoes does the woman wear?
5. What color were the shoes that the woman bought?

C.- Match the questions and the answers.

1. Can I try them on?__ a. They’re $
2. Cash or charge? __ b. I’m a 12
3. How much are they ?__ c. Yes, the dressing rooms are over there.
4. What size are you? ___ d. I’ll put it on my card.

Taken from: women shopping for shoes

Reading and Writing.

A.- Read about Mount Everest. Complete the blanks with the corresponding superlative

forms of the adjectives.

Mount Everest: The Highest Garbage Dump in the World?

Most people know that Mount Everest is ______________________(high) mountain in the world. However, there is another fact that many people don’t know. It has become one of _________________(dirty) mountains in the world. Mount Everest is one of____________________(tough) and ___________________(exciting) mountains to climb on Earth. It is not__________________(cold) or _______________(windy) place on Earth, but it comes close! These challenges make it one of___________________(attractive) mountains for serious climbers. Since 1952, over 3.500 climbers have reached the top. Unfortunately, most of them have left equipment and trash on the mountain. In fact, trash is now one of ___________________(big) threats to the environment on Mount Everest. Local organizations have brought tons of trash down from the mountain. One of_____________________(interesting) projects handed over more than a ton of tin cans, glass bottles and old climbing tools to artists in Nepal. The artists used the trash to create works of art. Then, they sold the art to raise money for local charities. ________________(little) expensive work of art cost $17 and ________________________(expensive) one cost $2.400.

GRAMMAR: SUPERLATIVE FORMS OF THE ADJECTIVES

Adjectives with one syllable Add - est

High Mount Everest is the highest mountain in the world.

Adjectives that end in – y Change the – y to i and add - est.

Ugly This is the ugliest town I’ve ever visited.

One syllable ending in one vowel and one consonant The consonant is doubled and – est is added.

Hot Maracaibo is the hottest city in Venezuela.

Adjectives with two or more syllables Use most or least before the adjective.

Polluted Delhi is one of the most polluted cities in India.

Dangerous Oxygen is the least dangerous of all gases.

Irregular comparatives. Good Punta Cana is the best place for spending honeymoon. *The superlative is preceded by “the” Bad My English isn’t good, but I don’t have the worst grades in class.

B.- Read again and select: “True”, “False” or “It doesn’t say” (If it is not mentioned in the

reading)

True False Ids Mount Everest is the highest and dirtiest mountain in the world. Young people climb Mount Everest every year. Money from art sold is for helping people in need. Creativity helps artists to turn trash into art. Nepal is located in the Asian Continent. International Organizations have brought down trash from the mountain.

C.- Work with a partner and write a composition using adjectives in comparative and

superlative forms.

A. Listen to: My favourite country. Before you listen, think about these questions:

 What is your favourite country?

 What do you like most about that country?

 Is the food and weather there very different from Britain? In what way?

B. Listen again and decide if these sentences are true or false.

True False Penny has worked in two countries. She likes the weather in Japan and Mexico. Food is very important to Penny. She doesn’t think that there are many types of food in Britain. She ate lots of sushi in Japan. She didn’t learn any Japanese. Mexico is her favorite country because of the food.

C. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the adjective and the/than.

1. Kangaroos can jump me. (high)
2. Mexican food is Japanese food. (spicy)
3. This is sofa in the shop. (comfortable)
4. Russia is country in the world. (big)
5. Indian food is food I have tasted. (spicy)
6. Everest is mountain in the world. (high)
7. Trains are buses. (comfortable)
8. Buckingham Palace is much my house. (big)
9. The more he practiced English grammar, grades he got. (good)

Listening.

Taken from: esol.britishcouncil.org

Taken from: ngl.cengage.com