YOUR CLASSMATES' CLOTHES

 Describing what your classmates are wearing is a fun and practical way to practice English. It helps you expand your vocabulary for clothing, colors, and styles while using grammar structures like the present continuous tense. You can also learn to use descriptive adjectives and expressions to talk about clothes. This lesson will focus on observing, describing, and asking questions about your classmates' outfits, making it an engaging topic for group conversations or writing activities.

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GRAMMAR

Present Continuous for Describing Clothes

The present continuous tense is used to describe what people are wearing at the moment of speaking.

• Structure:
  • Affirmative: Subject + am/is/are + verb(-ing)
    Example: My classmate is wearing a blue hoodie.
  • Negative: Subject + am/is/are + not + verb(-ing)
    Example: They are not wearing any jackets.
  • Questions: Am/Is/Are + subject + verb(-ing)?
    Example: What is she wearing today?

Using Adjectives for Description

Combine colors, patterns, and clothing items to describe someone’s outfit.

• Order of adjectives: Opinion + size + color + material + type.
  Example: She is wearing a beautiful small red cotton dress.

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VOCABULARY

1. Hoodie: A casual sweatshirt with a hood.
   Example: He is wearing a black hoodie.
2. Sneakers: Comfortable shoes for sports or casual use.
   Example: She is wearing white sneakers.
3. T-shirt: A casual short-sleeved top.
   Example: He has a striped T-shirt on.
4. Jeans: Denim pants, usually casual.
   Example: My classmate is wearing blue jeans.
5. Jacket: A short coat worn for warmth or style.
   Example: She has a leather jacket on.
6. Skirt: A piece of clothing for women that hangs from the waist.
   Example: She is wearing a floral skirt.
7. Scarf: A long piece of fabric worn around the neck.
   Example: He has a colorful scarf today.
8. Hat: An accessory worn on the head.
   Example: He is wearing a cool baseball hat.
9. Glasses: Frames with lenses for improving vision or style.
   Example: She always wears stylish glasses.
10. Dress: A one-piece outfit for women.
    Example: She is wearing a pink dress.

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USEFUL EXPRESSIONS

• What is your classmate wearing today?
• She is wearing a pair of black jeans and a yellow blouse.
• I like his red sneakers. They look comfortable.
• He is not wearing his uniform today.
• Are you wearing a sweater because it’s cold?
• Her outfit is so stylish!
• They are both wearing similar jackets.
• What do you think of his shirt?
• I don’t usually wear bright colors like my classmates.
• Who has the best style in your class?

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SENTENCES

Positive Sentences

1. My classmate is wearing a striped T-shirt and blue jeans.
2. She is wearing a green dress and white sandals.
3. They are wearing matching sweaters.

Negative Sentences

1. He isn’t wearing his glasses today.
2. She is not wearing her school uniform.
3. They are not wearing jackets, even though it’s cold.

Questions and Answers

1. Q: What is your best friend wearing today?
   A: She is wearing a pink sweater and black pants.
2. Q: Are they wearing sneakers in class?
   A: Yes, they are all wearing sneakers.
3. Q: Is he wearing a hat?
   A: No, he isn’t wearing one.

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CONVERSATION

Situation: Observing Classmates

Anna: Look at Lisa! What is she wearing today?
Tom: She’s wearing a long purple dress with black boots. She looks great!
Anna: Yeah, I like her style. What about John?
Tom: He’s wearing a white hoodie and blue jeans. Very casual.
Anna: That’s true. And I think Mary is wearing her new jacket.
Tom: Oh yes, the red one. It really suits her!

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READING

A Colorful Classroom

In Mrs. Smith’s classroom, the students wear a variety of colorful outfits. Sarah is wearing a yellow sweater and white sneakers. She always likes to wear bright colors. Next to her, Daniel is wearing a black hoodie and jeans. He looks comfortable and relaxed.

At the front of the classroom, Emily is wearing a floral dress and matching sandals. She loves dresses, especially in the spring. On the other side of the room, Jack is wearing a green T-shirt, beige shorts, and brown sandals. He prefers casual clothes.

Finally, Rachel is wearing a blue jacket and a scarf because the classroom is a bit cold today. All the students have their own unique style, making the classroom a lively and colorful place.

Questions

1. What is Sarah wearing?
   Answer: She is wearing a yellow sweater and white sneakers.
2. How does Daniel look?
   Answer: He looks comfortable and relaxed in his black hoodie and jeans.
3. What kind of clothing does Emily love?
   Answer: She loves dresses, especially in the spring.
4. Why is Rachel wearing a jacket and scarf?
   Answer: Because the classroom is a bit cold today.
5. What makes the classroom lively?
   Answer: The students’ unique and colorful styles make it lively.