Clothing & Sizes

A2 · Elementary57 minTravelLesson 7 of 8 · Outline

Aims

Goal: find clothes that fit — ask for your size, try things on, and explain what's wrong with the fit.

The lesson, stage by stage

  1. Warm up5 min

    Warm-up: Does it fit?

    2 warm-up questions

  1. Reading10 min

    Reading: Finding the Right Fit

    Read a 173-word text about Finding the Right Fit

  2. Vocabulary8 min

    Vocabulary: Clothing & Size Words

    7 items

  3. Practice7 min

    Practice: Match Clothing Descriptions

    Matching exercise, 5 items

  4. Practice7 min

    Practice: Make Clothing Sentences

    Word-ordering exercise, 5 items

  5. Dialogue10 min

    Dialogue: Shop for an Outfit

    Role-play: You need to buy a shirt for a dinner tonight. You're in a clothing store. (8 lines)

  6. Discussion10 min

    Discussion: Your mission: the perfect fit

    3 discussion questions

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Target vocabulary

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