1. Clothes
What men and women wear

2. In today’s lesson, you will learn how to talk about what you wear
In today’s lesson, you will learn how to talk about what you wear. By the end of this lesson you will be able to:
use the correct verbs for getting dressed and undressed.
describe what you are wearing using the correct English nouns.
talk about clothes that you would wear for different occasions.
talk about clothes that you would like to buy.

3. Verbs In the morning I get dressed. That means I put on my clothes.
After I get dressed, I am wearing my clothes.
I put on my pants. I put on my shirt. I put on my socks. I put on my shoes.
After I get dressed, I put on my jacket and go to work.

4. Verbs 2 When I get home, I change my clothes.
That means, I take off my works clothes, and put on my home clothes.
I take off my slacks and put on my jeans.
I take off my shirt and put on a sweat shirt.
I take off my shoes and put on my slippers.
After I change clothes, I have dinner and watch TV.

5. Verbs 3 When it’s time for bed, I get undressed.
I take off my clothes, and go to bed.
I take off my jeans.
I take off my sweat shirt.
I take off my slippers.

6. Verbs 4
When I get dressed, I have to fasten my clothes. How do I do that?
I button my shirt.
I zip up my pants.
I fasten my shoes.
If I am wearing tennis shoes, I have to tie my shoe laces.

7. Verbs 5
So some of the common verbs you need to know in order to talk about getting dressed and undressed are:
get dressed – get undressed
put on – take off
change
button
zip – zip up
unzip
fasten
tie

8. Now that you know the verbs, let’s talk about what people wear?
Clothing
Now that you know the verbs, let’s talk about what people wear?

9. Men’s and Women’s Clothing
A lot of the clothes men and women wear have the same names in English, but there are a few differences.
Men Wear
Women Wear
Shirts
Underpants *
Socks
Pajamas
Blouses
Panties
Bras
High-heels
Stockings/pantyhose
Nightgowns

10. Common English Names for Clothing
hoodie

11. Common English Names for Clothing
Sweatshirt

12. Common English Names for Clothing
Shirt
short sleeved
long sleeved

13. Common English Names for Clothing
T-Shirt
T-shirt
pocket T-shirt

14. Common English Names for Clothing
Pants
denim jeans/blue jean
slacks

15. Common English Names for Men’s Clothing
Suits
2 piece suit
3 piece suit

16. Common English Names for Men’s Clothing
underwear
boxer shorts
briefs

17. Common English Names for Women’s Clothing
Shirts
knee length skirt
mini skirt

18. Common English Names for Women’s Clothing
Blouses

19. Common English Names for Women’s Clothing
Dresses

20. Common English Names for Women’s Clothing
Pant Suits

21. Common English Names for Women’s Clothing
Underwear
panties
bra

22. Your Turn
Alaska – June
Hawaii – January
London – September
Budapest – March
Praha – February
Paris – July
Toronto – April
New York – May
Madrid – December
Rome – October
Cairo – November
New Zealand – August
In the right column there is a list of country names with a month next to each name. You and your partner are going to take a trip to two of the countries. You will stay in each country for one month.
You have 2,000,000 won to spend on clothes you will need for your trip. Use the internet and go shopping. Make a list of the items you will need to buy and how much each item costs.
You cannot wear only blue jeans. You should include clothes for special occasions.