Basic Tactics for Listening, 3rd Edition » Unit 3: Clothes
‣ Use the words in the box to complete the crossword.
| ACROSS | DOWN |
| 1. It's like a large purse. _____ | 6. jeans, slacks, trousers, etc. _____ |
| 2. You might wear these in the summer. _____ | 7. You might wear these to go running. _____ |
| 3. a woman's shirt _____ | 8. A man might wear one to work. _____ |
| 4. You wear one when it's cold outside. _____ | 10. You might wear these to the beach. _____ |
| 5. A woman might wear one to a party. _____ | |
| 9. It goes on your head. _____ |
Match each picture with the correct word.
‣ Sandra is describing what people are wearing. Who is she describing? Listen and write the correct letter next to each person's name.
People are trying on clothes in a store. Listen and number the pictures.
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_____Listen again. What does each person need? Circle the correct answer.
Does the information you hear match the description? Listen and check (x) the correct answer.
Listen again. What was each person wearing? Circle the correct answer.
Plural -s endings
| Pronunciation Help | ||
| Sounds like /s/ | Sounds like /z/ | Sounds like /iz/ |
| pants | sneakers | blouses |
| jackets | earrings | purses |
| shirts | ties | dresses |
Listen and repeat.
Listen. What plural -s sound do you hear? Circle /s/, /z/, or /iz/.
Listen to the conversation. Write the missing words.
A: What are you going to wear to the party?
B: I'm not sure. I might wear (1)_____.
A: Really? Ann and Liz are wearing dresses.
B: Oh. Well, maybe I'll wear a black skirt. So, what are you (2)_____ to (3)_____?
A: Oh, probably nice (4)_____ and a (5)_____.
B: But you don't have (6)_____ (7)_____, do you?
A: Oh, that's right. Maybe I can borrow one.
Practice the conversation with a partner. Be sure to pronounce the plural -s endings correctly.
Work in pairs. What is your partner wearing? Describe your partner's clothes.
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Tactics for Listening Third Edition is an activity-rich listening course with proven success in building skills in listening and conversation. Now with Tactics for Testing, it provides plenty of practice in testing and exam techniques. The result is confident listeners - and exam success.