Clothing & Fashion
A fun lesson for beginner ESL students to learn the past simple, adjectives, vocabulary and expressions to talk about clothing and fashion. Watch the ESL video about clothes, fashion, and shopping and use the ESL storytelling flashcards to retell the story and practice using new vocabulary and expressions.
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ESL Conversation about Clothing and Fashion
Jeff Bannon owns a clothes shop in the town center. Jeff’s customers like him because he helps them choose which clothes to buy. Today he has helped lots of customers.
First, he helped Anne. Anne needed clothes for a wedding, so she bought a new dress, some high-heeled shoes, and a hat. She also bought a new handbag.
Later, he helped Luke. Luke needed clothes for a job interview, so he bought a smart gray suit, a shirt, and some dress shoes. He also bought a new belt.
After that, he helped Karen. Karen needed clothes for her holiday in the Maldives, so she bought a new bikini, some loose skirts, and some sandals. She also bought some new sunglasses.
ESL Video about Clothing and Fashion – Adjectives and Past Simple
ESL Questions about Clothing and Fashion
- What does Jeff Bannon do?
- Why do his customers like him?
- How many people did he help today?
- What does Anne need clothes for?
- What did Anne buy?
- What did Luke buy?
- What does Karen need clothes for?
- What did Karen buy?
buy – to get something by paying money for it
Anne is going to buy a new dress.
customer – a person who buys goods or services from a store or business
Anne is a regular customer at Jeff’s shop.
choose – to select which thing your want to have
Anne doesn’t know which to choose.
also – in addition; too
Anne bought a dress, hat, and shoes. She also bought a handbag.
Vocabulary Clothing and Fashion
Jeans – They are blue jeans.
Boots – They are black boots.
Sneakers – They are red and white sneakers.
Running shoes – They are orange, gray and white running shoes.
Long sleeve sweater – It’s a long sleeve, yellow sweater.
T-shirt – It’s a gray t-shirt.
Tie – It’s a red tie.
Jacket – It’s a purple jacket.
Part 4 – Grammar Past Simple
help – helped
He’s going to help her.
He helped her.
need – needed
He needs some sunglasses.
He needed some sunglasses.
buy – bought
She’s going to buy new shoes.
She bought new shoes.
Choose – chose
She’s going to choose a dress.
She chose a dress.
Storytelling
Use as many words from the vocabulary box and use the images to tell a story.
Vocabulary Review
belt | customer | interview | shirt | sunglasses |
bikini | dress | job | shoe | today |
buy | grey | later | shop | town |
center | handbag | loose | skirt | wedding |
choose | high-heeled | new | smart | |
clothes | holiday | sandals | suit |
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Reference: bComm13B