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
socks

17. Common English Names for Men’s Clothing
footwear
Casual shoes
Athletic shoes
Sports shoes
Sneakers
Tennis shoes
Dress shoes

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

19. Common English Names for Women’s Clothing
Blouses

20. Common English Names for Women’s Clothing
Dresses

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

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

23. Common English Names for Women’s Clothing
footwear
High Heels
Pumps
Flats
Casual shoes
Dress shoes
Semi formal shoes

24. Your Turn
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