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CLOTHES INTERMEDIATE LEVEL
(32 WORD TO PRACTICE)

About the Topic: Clothes

Clothes are what we wear to cover our bodies and to express our personality and culture. People wear different clothes depending on the weather, season, and occasion. For example, we wear warm sweaters and coats in winter, and T-shirts and shorts in summer. Clothes also change depending on where we live — someone in a hot country dresses differently from someone in a cold one.

Clothing can also show style and identity. Students wear school uniforms, doctors wear white coats, and workers often wear special uniforms for their jobs. For special occasions such as weddings or celebrations, people often wear elegant dresses, suits, or traditional clothes that represent their country or culture.

Learning about clothes helps students talk about daily life, shopping, and fashion in English. It also helps them describe what they or others are wearing, and understand global clothing traditions.


Sample Vocabulary

  • Shirt

  • Trousers / Pants

  • Dress

  • Skirt

  • Jacket

  • Sweater

  • Shoes

  • Coat

  • Hat

  • Scarf


Learning Outcomes

After learning this topic, students will be able to:

  1. Name and describe common clothing items in English.

  2. Use adjectives like color, size, and style when talking about clothes.

  3. Talk about what people wear in different seasons or occasions.

  4. Express preferences — for example: I prefer jeans to trousers.

  5. Improve listening and speaking through clothing-related games and activities.


Benefits of the BoomWords Game

The BoomWords Game is a fun and effective way to review clothes vocabulary. The teacher says “Clothes!” and students take turns saying one word — “shirt,” “coat,” “dress,” etc. The player who repeats a word or can’t answer quickly says “Boom!” and sits down.

This activity helps students:

  • Remember and pronounce clothing vocabulary clearly.

  • Improve reaction speed and concentration.

  • Practice listening carefully to others.

  • Learn through laughter and active participation.

Teachers can also make it more challenging by asking students to say complete sentences, such as “I’m wearing a blue jacket” or “He has black shoes.”


Teacher’s Comment

“Students practiced clothing vocabulary in a fun and dynamic way. They learned to describe clothes using colors and materials, like ‘a red cotton T-shirt’ or ‘a black leather jacket.’ The BoomWords game made them think fast and speak confidently.”


Student’s Comment

“I really enjoyed the clothes lesson! I can now talk about what I wear every day. I said, ‘I’m wearing jeans and a white shirt.’ The BoomWords game was exciting, and I learned many new words about fashion and seasons.”


Example Sentences

  1. I’m wearing a blue T-shirt and black jeans.

  2. She has a red dress and white shoes.

  3. In winter, people wear coats and scarves.

  4. He always wears a hat when it’s sunny.

  5. These trousers are too long for me.

  6. I bought a new jacket yesterday.

  7. My favorite clothes are comfortable and simple.

  8. We wear uniforms at school.

  9. She looks elegant in that dress.

  10. We played the BoomWords game with clothes vocabulary in class.


Supported Languages

English – Italian – Turkish – German – South Korean – French – Spanish – Russian – Hindi – Japanese – Chinese – Arabic