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Word Skills Unit 19 (Book)

1. The document provides information about different types of clothes including their sizes, colors, styles, and whether they are comfortable or uncomfortable. 2. It asks the reader to look at pictures and describe clothes, circle the correct words in sentences, and write the opposite of underlined words related to clothes. 3. Finally, it provides questions and answers about talking about sizes when shopping for clothes and examples of a conversation between a shop assistant and customer in a store.

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Word Skills Unit 19 (Book)

1. The document provides information about different types of clothes including their sizes, colors, styles, and whether they are comfortable or uncomfortable. 2. It asks the reader to look at pictures and describe clothes, circle the correct words in sentences, and write the opposite of underlined words related to clothes. 3. Finally, it provides questions and answers about talking about sizes when shopping for clothes and examples of a conversation between a shop assistant and customer in a store.

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19 I can buy clothes dounit is first

A Describing clothes 61
1 long
2 short
3 cheap
4 expensive
5 smart
6 casual
7 small/little
8 large/big
9 uncomfortable
10 comfortable
11
11 tight
12 loose

like it - it’s really n ic c /lo v c ly ) ( j don’t like it - it’s h o rrib le /a w fu l? ^

Look at the pictures and describe the clothes.


► a cbi£p_______________ tie 5 a I T-shirt
1 a s__________________ _ skirt 6 an e_. tie
shoes 7 s. clothes
a s__ _ handbag 8 a L skirt
c —— clothes

0 Circle the correct word.


► My handbag is ver^largejsmall, so I put lots in it.
1 I like these trainers, but they're very comfortable/uncomfortable.
2 I've got some really nice/horrible boots. I wear them a lot.
3 At the weekend, I usually wear casual/smart clothes.
4 I haven't got much money, so I don't wear cheap/expensive clothes.
5 He's only seven years old, so just buy him a small/large T-shirt.
6 You need your long/short coat today; it's really cold.
7 If you are going to the gym, it's better to wear tight/loose clothes.
8 That suit is awful/lovely - you must buy it.

Q Write the opposite of the underlined word.


► You need a large belt. ________ 4 Was the belt very cheap?
1 She's wearing a Iona coat_______________ 5 She doesn't want tight trousers.
2 Are those boots comfortable? ______________ 6 Does this look nice? _______ ____

3 We can wear smart clothes_______________

O | Test yourself. Cover the words and say the adjectives and clothes in the pictures.

EVERYDAY LIFE 51
B Talking about size
Questions Answers Problems with size

What size are you? I’m a (size) 12. It’s


the wrong size,
What size do you take? I take size 4 0 . They’re
small/medium/large It doesn’t
fit.
They don’t _

It’s too long.

shop assistant

0 Complete the sentences.


spotlight too and very
1 What ► ..31?________________ are you?
There is a difference in meaning
~ I'm -____________ 14.
between too and very.
2 Is she small,____________________ , or large? Her coat is very long. (It’s OK.)
3 I'm sorry, this shirt is the_____________________size. Her coat is too long. (It’s not OK.)
4 Does this jumper_____________________ ? These trousers are very tight, but
I’m going to buy them.
~ No, it's____________________ tight for me.
These boots are too tight; I can't
5 What size do you_____________________ ?~ Small. wear them.
6 I like the trousers but they don't_________________
they're_____________________long.

Q Look at the pictures. What's the problem?

Th e ja c k e t s i 0 0 s h o r t . 2

52 EVERYDAY LIFE
C In a shop ^
A shop assistant (SA) and a customer (C) are talking.
Glossary
SA Do you need any help? Do you need any help? also Can I help
C Yes, I’m looking for a smart, black skirt. you?
SA What size do you take ? I'm looking for = I want
C I’m a 12. try something on put something on to see
if the size is right
C Oh, this is lovely. Can I try it on? changing room a place where you try
SA Yes, sure. The changing room is over there. something on
That looks (really nice) = I think it’s
C Oh, no, it’s too tight. (really nice) on you
SA Here’s a size 14. pay give money for something
cash desk the place where you pay
SA That looks really nice. credit card e.g. Visa, American Express
C Thanks. Yes, it’s fine. I think I’ll take it.
Where do I pay?
SA The cash desk is at the front. spotlight I'll take it/m leave it
When you decide to buy something in
SA How would you like to pay?
a shop, you say ‘I’ll take it/them ’.
C By credit card.
not I take il/1 buy it.
SA That’s fine. Thank you.
If you decide not to buy something, you
say ‘(No), I’ll leave it/them, thanks’.
Q Write the words in correct sentences.
► help / can / 1/ you / ? ..belp jjQu?_______
1 I/w h e re / p a y / d o /? ________________________
2 thanks / no / I'll / it / leave ___ ______________
3 changing / where's / excuse me / the / room / ?
4 dress / can / on / this / try / 1/ ? _______________
5 p air/I'm /of/looking /trousers/for/a______
6 help / you / need / do / any / ? ____ ___________

O Write the final word in each sentence.


What size do you 5 Excuse me. Where's the changing____________
Can I try these_________ 6 Do you need any_____________ ?
Pay at the cash________ 7 Oh, that looks_______________ You must buy it.
I like these. I'll take... 8 How would you like to ______________ ?
I'd like to pay by credit____

O ABOUT YOU Write your answers or ask another student.


Do you like shopping for clothes?
How often do you buy clothes? __
What was the last thing you bought?________
Do you always know what you're looking for?
Do you always try clothes on?________________
How do you usually p a y ? ___________________

EVERYDAY LIFE 53

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