24.11._Clothes_This_That_These_Those
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1. Warm-up
• What clothes do you usually wear to work/school?
• What are you wearing today?
• What colours do you like wearing?
Example:
A: I usually wear casual clothes to work.
B: Today I’m wearing a hoodie and jeans.
2. Grammar Reminder
|
English |
Pronunciation (BrE) |
Use |
Slovak |
Example |
|
this |
ðɪs |
singular + near |
tento / táto / toto |
This jacket is nice. |
|
that |
ðæt |
singular + far |
tamten / tamtá / tamto |
That shirt is expensive. |
|
these |
ðiːz |
plural + near |
tieto |
These trousers are comfortable. |
|
those |
ðəʊz |
plural + far |
tamtie |
Those trainers are on sale. |
• near = close to you
• far = you point at it
3. Mini Exercises
A: Complete the sentences with: this, that, these, those.
1. ___ jacket is very warm. (near you)
2. ___ trousers are on sale. (far from you)
3. ___ trainers are new. (near you, plural)
4. ___ coat is my favourite. (far from you)
B: Choose the correct option.
1. I like (this / these) hoodie.
2. Are (this / those) your trousers over there?
3. (These / That) shirt is too small.
4. Look! (These / Those) trainers are very nice.
5. Is (this / that) your jacket on the chair?
4. Vocabulary – Clothes (10 words)
|
English |
Pronunciation (BrE) |
Slovak |
|
jeans |
dʒiːnz |
rifle |
|
trousers |
ˈtraʊ.zəz |
nohavice |
|
jacket |
ˈdʒæk.ɪt |
bunda |
|
coat |
kəʊt |
kabát |
|
shirt |
ʃɜːt |
košeľa |
|
skirt |
skɜːt |
sukňa |
|
trainers |
ˈtreɪ.nəz |
tenisky |
|
hoodie |
ˈhʊd.i |
mikina s kapucňou |
|
casual clothes |
ˈkæʒ.ju.əl ˌkləʊðz |
neformálne oblečenie |
|
comfortable clothes |
ˈkʌm.fə.tə.bəl ˌkləʊðz |
pohodlné oblečenie |
5. Questions for Practice (with Sample Answers)
What are you wearing today?
I’m wearing jeans and a hoodie. They’re very comfortable and perfect for today’s weather.
What clothes do you usually wear at the weekends?
I usually wear comfortable clothes, like leggings or a hoodie. At the weekend I like to relax at home, so I don’t wear anything formal.
Do you prefer smart or casual clothes?
I prefer casual clothes because they’re comfortable and easy to wear. I only wear smart clothes for special occasions or work meetings.
What colour clothes do you wear most often?
I usually wear black or blue clothes. I think these colours look good on me and they’re easy to match with other things.
Do you like shopping for clothes?
Yes, I do. I like shopping in the mall with my friends because it’s fun to try on new clothes.
No, I don’t. I don’t enjoy shopping because it takes a lot of time and it’s sometimes expensive.
Where do you usually buy your clothes? Why?
I usually buy my clothes in H&M because the prices are good and the clothes are comfortable.
How often do you buy new clothes?
I buy new clothes every few months. I don’t shop very often, only when I need something.
Do you follow fashion trends? Why or why not?
Not really. I prefer simple and comfortable clothes. Trends change too quickly for me.
What clothes do you need to buy soon?
I need to buy a new jacket because my old one is too small. I want something warm for the winter.
What’s your favourite piece of clothing?
My favourite piece is my hoodie because it’s warm and comfortable. I wear it very often, especially when I’m at home or going for a walk.
6. Answer Key – Exercises
A:
1. This
2. Those
3. These
4. That
B:
1. this
2. those
3. That
4. Those
5. this