VOCABULARY BANK: CLOTHES

  1. What do you wear in winter, a hat or a cap?
  2. What is a “beret”?
  3. What are the two meanings of the word “scarf”?
  4. What`s funny about the two meanings of “thongs”?
  5. What`s funny about the two meanings of “pants”?
  6. What`s funny about the two meanings of “boots/Boots”?
  7. What are sneakers, wellies and flip-flops?
  8. What`s the difference between pyjamas and pyjama bottoms?
  9. What`s the difference between wetsuit, tracksuit and trouser suit?
  10. What`s the difference between a dinner jacket, a down jacket and a leather jacket?
  11. What`s the difference between swimming trunks and speedos?
  12. Why is “jersey” a Spanglish false friend?
  13. What is a black-tie event?
  14. How do we spell “leggin” in English?

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