Preview

A. Listen. Number the clothing items.

watch … dress … glasses … T - shirt …

skirt … pants … jacket … shoes …

Answer:

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B. Group the clothing items in A.

watch dress glasses T - shirt

skirt pants jacket shoes

Answer:

Tops: jacket, T - shirt, dress

Footwear: shoes

Bottoms: skirt, pants

Accessories: watch, glasses

C. Talk with a partner. Look at the photo. What are the people wearing? What do you like to wear?

Answer:

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Language Focus

A. Listen and read. Then repeat the conversation and replace the words in blue.

Answer:

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B. Practice with a partner. Replace any words to make your own conversation.

Answer:

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C. Complete the sentences. Use last or ago. Then answer the questions.

Ben, Maria, and Sue went to a party (1) … night. Ben wore a cool T - shirt, black pants, and a new jacket. He bought his jacket a week (2) … at the mall. He got his T - shirt (3) … summer and the pants a year (4) … . Maria wore a white top and a new red skirt. She got the top (5) … month. Her skirt was expensive. Her aunt bought it for her three weeks (6) … . Sue wore a beautiful new dress. She bought it online two days (7) … , just in time for the party.

1. When did Ben buy his jacket? He bought it … .

2. Did Maria get her skirt last week? …

3. Did Sue get her dress recently? …

Answer:

1. last 2. ago 3. last 4. ago

5. last 6. ago 7. ago

1. He bought it a week ago.

2. No, she didn’t.

3. Yes, she did.

D. Complete the conversation. Write the correct form of the verbs and time expressions with last or ago. Then listen and check your answers.

Answer:

1. bought 2. two years ago 3. gave

4. last 5. a week ago

E. Play a chain game. Work in a group. Name the last item of clothing you bought and when you bought it. Your group members continue the chain.

Answer:

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The Real World

A. Match the parts of the school uniform in the photo.

coat … skirt … socks … neckband …

Answer:

coat - 1 skirt - 4 socks - 3 neckband - 2

B. Listen. Circle the correct answers.

1. The uniform style of Christ’s Hospital is (new / old).

2. To show their good performance in school, students wear ( silver buttons / colorful socks).

3. The most famous part of the uniform is the (neckband / blue coat).

4. Students of Christ’s Hospital (want / don’t want) to change their uniform.

Answer:

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Pronunciation

A. Listen and repeat.

1. shoes 2. shirt 3. wash

4. sock 5. silver 6. dress

Answer:

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B. Listen. Circle the words you hear.

1. sort / short 2. Sue / shoe

3. sock / shock 4. class / clash

Answer:

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C. Work with a partner. Take turns to read the words below.

1. sugar 2. shore 3. sure 4. crush 5. save 6. kiss

Answer:

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Reading

A. Look at the title and the photos. What do you think a yarn bomb is?

Answer:

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B. Skim the article. What is the Knit the Bridge project?

Answer:

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C. Talk with a partner. Why do you think people yarn bomb?

Answer:

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Comprehension

A. Answer the questions about Yarn Bomb!

Answer:

1. a 2. b 3. c 4. b 5. c

B. Complete the chart. Write notes about yarn bombing.

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C. Talk with a partner. Do you think yarn bombing is a form of art? Would you like to see yarn bombs in your city?

Answer:

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Project: Work with a partner. Make a poster presentation about a young designer.

Answer:

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Writing

Writing a short article. Describe a type of fashion or your favorite style. Write 60 - 80 words. Turn to page 141 for the writing worksheet.

Answer:

I would like to wear casual clothes if I don’t have to be at a serious event. The clothes I like the best is a T - shirt. It is a white I - shirt and there are some decorations in the middle of it such as a quote, a picture of a celebrity. By the way, white is my favourite color. I find wearing a T - shirt comfortable and convenient because I can use it to most of situation like: going to school, hanging out with friends, being at home. I can wear a T - shirt with a jean. They are really matching and make me look young and active.