Try on, match, dress, wear, suit, go with, put on.

1. I need a pair of shoes to ........................... this outfit. 2. You should ......................... that dress before you buy it. 3. Employees are expected to ............................ smart clothes to the office. 4. This hat does not .................................. the suit I’ve just bought. 5. It’s getting cold; why don’t you .................. a jumper? 6. The colour blue doesn’t .................... me at all. 7. Guests at the hotel must ......................... for dinner every night. 8. This skirt doesn’t ........................... me any more; it’s much too big.

TASK 7.Translate the text into English in written

Кожного дня по дорозі додому я заходжу до магазину. Але я не люблю ходите -магазинах. Це забирає дуже багато часу. До того ж не завжди можна придбати необхідні продукти та речі. Я також не люблю стояти в черзі. Зазвичай, мені потрібно приблизно годину, щоб завітати до декількох магазинів і купити необхідні товари. Я ходжу кожен день до овочевого магазину, булочної, до магазину "Бакалія" та в кондитерську. M"sc: я звичайно купую на базарі.

У вихідні дні я ходжу до великого універсального магазину. Це новий двоповерховий будинок. В ньому багато різних відділів: "Взуття", "Головні убори", "Трикотаж.* "Галантерея", "Косметика", "Відділ готового одягу".

Звичайно, в неділю я ходжу за покупками разом з моєю приятелькою. Вона любить ходити по крамницях. Особливо вона любить заходити до універмагу. Вона відразу до відділу готового одягу і приміряє різні речі. Потім ми йдемо до відділу "Взуття" V приятелька і я витратили багато часу, примірюючи взуття і одяг. Вчора ми знову магазині. Я купила собі нові рукавички, а приятелька - новий капелюшок. Говору модний капелюшок.

TASK 6. a. Which of the following words can be combined with dressed to describe the way people look in their clothes?

Well casually nice bad badly over smartly attractive untidy untidily

b. Which of the expressions you have found is similar in meaning to the words below?

Scruffy elegant dishevelled relaxed

TASK 7. For each item of clothing listed, decide whether it is formal or casual and say on which occasion you would wear them.

tuxedo, blue jeans, waistcoat, tailored suit, evening gown, shorts, T-shirt, leather mini-skirt, boxy jacket, cocktail dress, dinner jacket, corduroy trousers, silk dress, cardigan, loafers, jumper.

A tuxedo is a formal item of clothing and can be worn in a wedding.

TASK 8 . Match the patterns with any names of clothing

striped, plain, abstract, tartan, star-patterned, argyle, pin-striped, paisley, wavy, polka dot, checked, floral.

TASK 9. Complete the text using the words bellow. Use each word only once.

formal, tie, casual, floral dress, sunglasses, woolen jumpers, chic, belt, gloves, styles

In these two pictures, the 1) .................... of clothing are very different. in the first picture, the couple are wearing quite 2) ........................ clothes, as if they are going to a party. the man is wearing a suit and 3) .............................. with a leather 4) ............................ round his waist, and the woman is wearing a 5) ......................... . They look very 6) ......................... . In the second picture, the clothes worn are much more 7) ............................. and relaxed. The couple are both wearing 8) ............................ and 9) ....................... to keep their hands warm. As the sun is shining, they are wearing 10) ..................... to protect their eyes and cut down the glare.

TASK 10 Complete the following table with the items we wear:

on the top of the body only:

on the bottom half of the body only:

on the top and the bottom halves of the body:

on the feet or legs:

round the neck or on the head:

when the weather is cold:

as underwear:

TASK 11. What would you wear in the circumstances outlined in the table? Discuss your choices with a partner.

	weekday	weekend
temp: 12 deg, cloudy
temp: 25 deg, raining
temp: 20 deg, sunny
temp: -4 deg, snowing
for an evening party

TASK 12. Read the dialogues, then in pairs act out similar dialogues using the prompts.

1 A: Where do you think we should go to eat tonight?

B: How about Marco's? We haven't been there for ages.

2 A: When I got home I noticed that the CD was scratched.

B: You should take it back and exchange it.

3 A: I think I'll wear my new T-shirt to the party tonight.

B: Trouble is, I think it's going to be quite formal. Maybe you should wear a shirt and tie instead.

• go to new Italian restaurant for dinner? / Chinese / instead?

• go to^- Italy on holiday this year? / expensive / stay home

TASK 13. Complete these sentences with any appropriate word. Use pair where it is necessary.

1. Many women wear nighties in bed whereas most men and children wear ....................... .

2. Blue ......................... are a kind of international uniform for young people.

3. It’s too cold for ......................... . put your trousers on.

4. I need some new underwear. I’m going to buy three new ......................... today.

5. I’ve got a hole in my tights. I’ll have to get a new ............................... .

6. I’ve got a hole in my tights. I’ll have to get some new ..................... .

TASK 14. Describe in as much detail as you can how (a) you and (b) someone else you can see are dressed.

TASK 15. Can you find synonyms and opposites for the words in the table?

	synonym	opposite
stylish casual lightweight simple beautifully styled flattering alluring

TASK 16. Complete the following exchanges with appropriate synonyms or opposites. Do not repeat a word that has already been used.

1. A: Maria likes fashionable clothes, doesn’t she?

B) Yes, she dresses in a very _______________ way.

b) C: Is this jacket suitable for formal occasions?

D: I think it’s more appropriate for __________ wear, don’t you?

3. E: I was surprised how untidily dressed that applicant for the job was.

F: Yes, he was rather _____________, wasn’t he?

3. G: You’re looking terribly elegant this evening.

H: Thank you. My new suit is quite __________ , isn’t it.

3. I: That’s a very sexy dress Gloria’s got on.

J: Yes, she thinks she looks ___________ .It doesn’t leave much to the imagination, does it?

TASK 17. Discuss with a partner your ideas on the following subjects:

1. your attitude to the fashions currently popular in your country and in other places in the world

2. the influence fashion has on you when you choose clothes, and whether it is more important for you than price, style, comfort, colour, etc.

3. the image of yourself that you try to convey through your clothes

4. how clothes affect the way we react to other people. Are they important?

TASK 18. Describe your favourite clothes.

TASK 19. Competition Game

In teams, say the name of a product (e.g. a piece of clothing, an electrical appliance, etc) and its definition/use. Start with the letter A and continue to W in order. Each correct answer gets 1 point. The team with the most points is the winner.

Team A S1: anorak:

It's a piece of clothing we wear when it's rainy.

Team B S1: boots:

They are footwear which we wear when it's cold and rainy.

IDIOMS

TASK 1. Look at the expressions in italics. Match them with the phrases in the box below.

talking rubbish don’t get overexcited be in charge smartest clothes look gentler than you are make an effort special smart clothes get upset very smartly dressed in the same situation

1. If I were in your shoes, I’d ask for a divorce.

2. David used to beat me at tennis regularly, but the boot’s on the other foot now.

3. You’re going to fail the exam if you don’t pull your socks up.

4. Hurry up, for God’s sake. We’re going to be late! O.K, O.K. Keep your shirt on.

5. Well, you know who wears the trousers in that household, don’t you? It’s certainly not Mr Thatcher.

6. I know Clarissa’s arguments are very persuasive, but I think she’s talking through her hat myself

7. Don’t be fooled by her friendly manner. She’s a wolf in sheep’s clothing.

8. Why are you all dressed up to the nines? Well, you said I should wear my Sunday best. Anyway, look at Mandy: she’s dressed to kill.

9. Oh, Fred, what on earth am I going to do? Look. There’s no need to get your knickers in a twist. Everything’s going to be all right.

TASK 2. Complete each sentence with the correct word from the list. Then explain each of the phrases. Are there any similar idioms in your language? What are they?

hat ♥ glove ♥ shirt ♥ trousers ♥ shoes

1 I love your new dress, it's such a beautiful colour and it fits you like a ........................ .

2 Elaine doesn't want anybody to know about her new job yet, so keep it under your.................. .

3 She's so bossy. I think it's obvious who wears the ........................ in her family.

4 I wouldn't want to be in Mike's ........................ when his boss finds out he wasn't really sick, last week.

5 If the deal goes wrong, he's going to lose his ..................... .