Where to Wear

  • Post category:Reading

Topic: Clothing

Mode: Interpretive 

Level: Novice

Students will decide whether a piece of clothing is appropriate for a given season or location.

Components of the activity: A multiple choice exercise, an answer key

Instructions to the teacher

Assign the following task to students

Instructions to students

Choose the clothing items that fit into each category.

1. Winter

hat, boots, coat, swimsuit, shorts, sandals, scarf, mittens

2. Summer

raincoat, shorts, sandals, sneakers, t-shirt, gloves, boots

3. Spring

galoshes, raincoat, boots, parka, tank top

4. Autumn

swimsuit, sweater, tank top, sandals, boots 

5. At the gym

sneakers, parka, shorts, boots, sweater, t-shirt

6. At work

suit, dress, shorts, shoes, sweater, swimsuit, shorts

7. At school

sweatshirt, t-shirt, shoes, swimsuit, suit, ball gown, tuxedo

8. At the theater

jeans, suit, button down shirt, swimsuit, nightgown, dress

Answer Key

  1. hat, boots, coat, scarf, mittens
  2. shorts, sandals, sneakers, t-shirt,
  3. galoshes, raincoat
  4. sweater, boots
  5. sneakers, shorts, t-shirt
  6. suit, dress, shoes, sweater
  7. sweatshirt, t-shirt, shoes
  8. suit, button down shirt, dress