English II - Week 8 - What are they wearing?

Introduction: Hello, and welcome to Week 8 of English II. In today's class we will talk about the following topics:

• Review of Directions
• Present Simple and Continuous
• Clothing Vocabulary

• Guiding Question: What kinds of clothing do you wear on different occasions?

Activity 1: Giving Directions

One person in your group can share the screen. Then you can play these two games together.

Game 1: Reviewing Directions

Game 2: Following Directions

Read the directions and follow them on the map. Then connect the directions with the correct location on the map. Check your answers.

Activity 2: Give Directions

Practice giving directions. Click your group link and complete the activities with your partners. 

• Group 1: CLICK HERE
• Group 2: CLICK HERE
• Group 3: CLICK HERE
• Group 4: CLICK HERE
• Group 5: CLICK HERE
• Group 6: CLICK HERE

Activity 3: Reading Practice

Click your group link and complete the activities with your partners.

• Group 1: CLICK HERE
• Group 2: CLICK HERE
• Group 3: CLICK HERE
• Group 4: CLICK HERE
• Group 5: CLICK HERE
• Group 6: CLICK HERE

Activity 4: Describe a Scene

Practice describing what people are wearing and what they are doing.

• Group 1: CLICK HERE
• Group 2: CLICK HERE
• Group 3: CLICK HERE
• Group 4: CLICK HERE
• Group 5: CLICK HERE
• Group 6: CLICK HERE
• Group 7: CLICK HERE
• Group 8: CLICK HERE
• Group 9: CLICK HERE

Activity 5: Discussing Clothing

Discuss these questions with your partners.

• What is your favorite item of clothing?
• What does it look like?
• Why do you like it?
• How often do you wear it?
• Where did you get it?

• What are you wearing now?
• What colors are the different items?
• Is this your normal style of dress?

• What do you wear to work?
• Do you have restrictions about what you can and can't wear?

• What do you wear in informal occasions?

• Did your clothing habits change during the pandemic? Why? Why not?

Activity 7: Change the Routine

Imagine you want to do an experiment to change your routine for 24 hours. Use the prompts below to describe your changes.

• I usually eat ____ but today I...
• I normally wear ____ but today I...
• I typically watch _____ but right now I...
• I usually drink _____ but today I ...
• I normally work from ____ to _____ but today I ...
• Think of more example!