Chapter 10: Clothes
Listening 1
What is the person describing? Match the picture.
Reflection
Which words help you decide?
Vocabulary
Colours
Red
Orange
Yellow
Green
Blue
Purple
Pink
White
Gray
Black
Brown
Beige
Light blue
Dark blue
Adjectives
Comfortable
These shoes are comfortable.
Uncomfortable
These shoes are uncomfortable.
Warm
This jacket is warm.
Cool
This jacket is cool.
Soft
This material is soft.
Rough
This material is rough.
Old
These socks are old.
New
These socks are new.
Light
These slippers are light.
Heavy
These boots are heavy.
Formal
This suit is formal.
Informal
This outfit is informal.
Thick
These mittens are thick.
Thin
These mittens are thin.
Plain
This dress is plain.
Fancy
This dress is fancy.
Homophones
Simple, not fancy
This dress is plain.
Airplane
The plane arrives on time.
What people wear to stay warm.
She likes to wear colourful clothes.
Shut, opposite of open
Please close the door.
Ear Training
Dictionary English
Connected Speech
Natural Pace
It is warm and comfortable.
It’s warm and
kuhmf-ter-buhl.
It’s warm ‘n kuhmf-
ter-buhl.
It is light and cool.
It’s light and cool.
It’s light ‘n cool.
They are red and
white.
They’re red and
white.
They’re red ‘n white.
These are formal
and long.
These’r formal and
long.
These’r formal’n
long.
Listening 2
Part 1
Listen to the conversation. What are they doing? How do you know?
Part 2
Listen again. Answer the questions.
Part 3
Listen again. Fill in the missing words.
Pronunciation
Long Vowel Sounds
Long A
The plate is gray.
Long E
The pea is green.
Long I
The bike is white.
Long O
The mango is yellow.
Long U
The shoe is blue.
Speaking
Talk about your clothes.
- My shirt is…
- My shoes are…
- My pants are…
- My jacket is…
Media Attributions
- Woman Wearing a Jacket Smiling and Standing on Snow by Gustavo Fring is licensed under Pexels license. / Adaptations: resized, cropped.
- A Man in Gray Suit Holding a Black Hat by Юлиана Маринина is licensed under Pexels license. / Adaptations: resized, cropped.
- Photo of Person Wearing Red Low-top Sneakers by Jens Mahnke is licensed under Pexels license. / Adaptations: resized, cropped.
- Strong man training with dumbbells on sports ground by Anete Lusina is licensed under Pexels license. / Adaptations: resized, cropped.
- Don’t Go, Baby [10/52] – look closely if you don’t see it in the thumbnail by Joanna Anderson is licensed under CC BY-NC 2.0. / Adaptations: resized, cropped.
- Portrait of a Man on a Street in Front of a Graffiti by Ernest Flowers is licensed under Pexels license. / Adaptations: resized, cropped.
- Red by Conestoga Open Learning is licensed under CC BY NC SA 4.0.
- Orange by Conestoga Open Learning is licensed under CC BY NC SA 4.0.
- Yellow by Conestoga Open Learning is licensed under CC BY NC SA 4.0.
- Green by Conestoga Open Learning is licensed under CC BY NC SA 4.0.
- Blue by Conestoga Open Learning is licensed under CC BY NC SA 4.0.
- Purple by Conestoga Open Learning is licensed under CC BY NC SA 4.0.
- Pink by Conestoga Open Learning is licensed under CC BY NC SA 4.0.
- White by Conestoga Open Learning is licensed under CC BY NC SA 4.0.
- Gray by Conestoga Open Learning is licensed under CC BY NC SA 4.0.
- Black by Conestoga Open Learning is licensed under CC BY NC SA 4.0.
- Brown by Conestoga Open Learning is licensed under CC BY NC SA 4.0.
- Beige by Conestoga Open Learning is licensed under CC BY NC SA 4.0.
- Light Blue by Conestoga Open Learning is licensed under CC BY NC SA 4.0.
- Dark Blue by Conestoga Open Learning is licensed under CC BY NC SA 4.0.
- 2012Vegas 676 by Dawn is licensed under CC BY 2.0. / Adaptations: resized, cropped, added border.
- New shoes by Rachel Andrew is licensed under CC BY-NC 2.0. / Adaptations: resized, cropped, added border.
- John 3 by Craig Bennett is licensed under CC BY-NC 2.0.
- Insert 94 Light Jacket by Insert Magazine is licensed under CC BY-NC 2.0. / Adaptations: resized, cropped, added border.
- A_76_535_6_1 C / Fur Coat by Los Angeles County Arboretum is licensed under CC BY 2.0. / Adaptations: resized, cropped, added border.
- Day 52: Rough by Katie Strandlund is licensed under CC BY-NC 2.0.
- My sock drawer was too full anyway by TheKarenD is licensed under CC BY-NC 2.0. / Adaptations: resized, cropped, added border.
- New Socks by Tony Alter is licensed under CC BY 2.0. / Adaptations: resized, cropped, added border.
- slippers by Tasia Larosa is licensed under CC BY-NC 2.0.
- boots by medipics1066 is licensed under CC BY 2.0. / Adaptations: resized, cropped, added border.
- 2011-04-02 11.45.41GB-512 by Adam Woodrow is licensed under CC BY 2.0. / Adaptations: resized, cropped, added border.
- Tracksuit Style by Antoine K is licensed under CC BY 2.0.
- Person Wearing Knitted Gloves Holding a Snow by Arina Krasnikova is licensed under Pexels license. / Adaptations: resized, cropped, border added.
- Mittens by Kt Ann is licensed under CC BY 2.0. / Adaptations: resized, cropped, added border.
- Model in White Clothes by Александр Слесарев is licensed under Pexels license. / Adaptations: resized, cropped, border added.
- Woman in Black Strapless Dress Posing by li jianhua is licensed under Pexels license. / Adaptations: resized, cropped, border added.
- black round plate on brown wooden table by Caroline Attwood is licensed under Unsplash License. / Adaptations: resized, cropped, added border.
- peas by liz west is licensed under CC BY 2.0.
- MIKILI: TÎAN – Walnut & white by MIKILI – Bicycle Furniture is licensed under CC BY-NC 2.0. / Adaptations: resized, cropped, border added.
- yellow mango by Becky Mattson is licensed under Unsplash License. / Adaptations: resized, cropped, added border.
- Jeans, Sneakers, Laces by HeliDm is licensed under Pixabay Content license. / Adaptations: resized, cropped, border added.
References
Arizona State University. (2024). EdPlus Voiceover Generator [Voiceover audio generator].
Artificial Intelligence Disclosure
- The Arizona State University EdPlus Voiceover Generator was used to create some of the voiceover audio, where indicated. Adaptations include modification of speed and/or timing, and comping of output takes.
