Colours & Clothes
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🧩 Supplementary Practice
Extra practice — Colours & Clothes
Need the words to stick? Recognise, recall, then use them.
Extra support for language you've already met.
Step 1 · Let's Understand
Colours, clothes & 'wearing' — words & phrases
Recognise it, remember it, then use it.
Recognise the meaning
RecogniseMatch each word with its meaning.
Answer, then check.
Group the words
NoticeGroup the words.
- Coloursred · blue · green · yellow · black · white
- ClothesT-shirt · jeans · dress · shoes · jacket · hat
Words in real phrases
ChunksSay each one aloud. Copy the rhythm.
A red apple.
red
Blue jeans.
blue
Green eyes.
green
A yellow banana.
yellow
Black shoes.
black
Can you remember?
RecallSay the word first, then check.
Use it
Use itWrite 3 sentences about you using words from colours, clothes & 'wearing'.
Step 2 · Let's Practise
Extra speaking practice
Model first, then say it yourself.
Model language
ChunksListen, then say each phrase twice.
Do you have it in ___?
What's your size?
Can I try it on?
How much is it?
Guided speaking
SpeakRoleplay: shop assistant + customer. Buy a T-shirt — choose colour and size. Then swap.
- Use: "Do you have it in ___?"
- Use: "What's your size?"
- Use: "Can I try it on?"
- Use: "How much is it?"
Model answer
I am wearing a green T-shirt and black jeans. My sister is wearing a red dress and white shoes.
Complete the conversation
PractiseChoose the natural reply.
You: …
You: …
Answer, then check.
Challenge
SpeakNow do it again with no notes. Speak for 60 seconds.
- Talk about colours, clothes & 'wearing' without stopping.
Step 2 · Let's Practise
Common difficulties
The parts learners usually find hard in this lesson.
Pronunciation: Silent letters: 'white', 'shirt', 'shoes'
ChunksDon't say the 'h' in 'white'. Say 'wait'. In 'shirt' and 'shoes', the 'sh' is one soft sound, like asking for silence.
white
shirt
shoes
shop
she
Tricky ones — say it, then check
RecallThese are the parts beginners often get wrong.
Common difficulties
PractiseSlow down and choose carefully.
He ___ a black coat.
Correct order:
Answer, then check.
Step 3 · Let's Use It
Adjective + noun, and 'wearing'
Strengthen the grammar from this lesson — a different route into it.
Quick explanation
UnderstandColour goes BEFORE the noun: 'a red car' (not 'a car red'). Use 'wearing' for clothes now.
- A blue T-shirt.
- She has a black bag.
- I'm wearing jeans.
Notice the pattern
NoticeRead the sentences. What is the same in each one?
- A blue T-shirt.
- She has a black bag.
- I'm wearing jeans.
- He is wearing a white shirt.
Choose the right form
PractiseOne answer only. Take your time.
Choose the correct order.
She ___ a red dress.
I ___ jeans today.
Answer, then check.
Fix the mistake
Common mistakesEach sentence has one wrong word. Write it correctly.
I'm wear a blue jacket.
She has a dress red dress.
Do you have it in wearing?
Make it yours
Use itWrite 2–3 true sentences about you using adjective + noun, and 'wearing'.
