24.11._Clothes_This_That_These_Those

 

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

 

 

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