V4

Clothes

Clothes and accessories · getting dressed

Words 1–4

shirt
a piece of clothing for the upper body, with buttons  /ʃɜːt/
trousers
a piece of clothing that covers both legs  /ˈtraʊzərz/
dress
a piece of clothing for women covering the body and legs  /dres/
jacket
a short coat  /ˈdʒækɪt/
Examples
“He wears a white shirt to work.”
“I need new trousers.”
“She is wearing a blue dress.”
“Put on your jacket — it's cold!”

Words 5–8

shoes
coverings for your feet, usually with hard soles  /ʃuːz/
socks
short coverings for your feet, worn inside shoes  /sɒks/
hat
a covering for your head  /hæt/
scarf
a piece of fabric worn around your neck  /skɑːf/
Examples
“I bought new shoes yesterday.”
“I wear white socks.”
“Wear a hat in the sun.”
“She wears a red scarf in winter.”

Words 9–10

gloves
coverings for your hands  /ɡlʌvz/
coat
a long warm piece of clothing worn over other clothes  /kəʊt/
Examples
“My gloves are very warm.”
“Take your coat — it's raining.”
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