Road map 1. Clothes and fashion.
In this first module, we are going to deal with the topic of clothes and fashion. We will revise vocabulary and talk about what your clothes say about your personality Then we will learn about the history of clothes and finally, we will move on to discuss shopping habits and how the way we were raised has affected the way we dress.
Learning about it
1.1.
- Videolistening: You are what you wear
- Reading comprehension: Different fashion styles
- Vocabulary: Clothes
- Grammar: Asking questions
1.2.
- Videolistening: A brief history of clothing
- Reading comprehension: When did humans begin wearing clothes?
- Grammar: Narrative tenses
- Videolistening: Flagship stores. Zara.
1.3.
- Reading: Shopping habits questionnaire
- Grammar: Showing agreement with so/neither
- Videolistening: How to change your shopping habits
- Reading comprehension: Why I decided to stop buying clothes
- Vocabulary: Verbs related to clothes and fashion
1.4.
- Listening comprehension: Wearing hand-me-downs
- Reading: Comments
- Pronunciation: -ed endings
- Vocabulary: Idioms
- Grammar: The... the...+ comparatives
- Oral mediation: Second-hand store shopping
Communicating and sharing
- Forum: Describe an item of clothing that was bought for you.
- Padlet: You are what you wear
- Forum. Shopping habits.
- Wiki: Flagship stores.
- Glossary: Clothes and fashion
- In class activities.
Making progress
- Writing:
- In class:
- On Moodle:
- Self-graded listening tasks
- Self-graded reading tasks
- Oral practice: Dictation exercise
Follow up
- Listening
- Reading
- Vocabulary & Pronunciation
- Writing tips & Grammar practice
- Check your progress
Pay attention to the deadlines!
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Last modified: Friday, 7 January 2022, 4:04 PM