Dressing for the Weather

A2 · Elementary57 minBasic BasicsLesson 4 of 8 · Outline

Aims

Goal: choose clothes for the weather and give clothing advice — layers, waterproof, and don't forget a scarf.

The lesson, stage by stage

  1. Warm up5 min

    Warm-up: What should I wear?

    2 warm-up questions

  1. Reading10 min

    Reading: What Should I Wear?

    Read a 120-word text about What Should I Wear?

  2. Vocabulary8 min

    Vocabulary: Clothing and Weather Words

    7 items

  3. Practice7 min

    Practice: Getting Dressed

    Gap-fill exercise, 6 items

  4. Practice7 min

    Practice: Weather and Clothes

    Matching exercise, 6 items

  5. Dialogue10 min

    Dialogue: What to Wear Today

    Role-play: You are going out with a friend and discussing what to wear (6 lines)

  6. Discussion10 min

    Discussion: Your mission: dress me for three days

    3 discussion questions

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Target vocabulary

In a Tuton account these words become your student's vocabulary deck, so they come back in practice between lessons.

layersjumperjacketbootsscarffrostywaterproof

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