1 Read the text filling in the correct words: High! I’m Andrew Watson and I am ten I live in Swainby with my parents and my little brother John I think clothes and fashion are always among the most interesting topics Women and girls are very interested in them Men and boys also love wearing nice modern clothes, boots or shoes So I think fashion problems can excite and interest everybody As you know people wear different clothes for different activities The proverb says, “Everything is good in its season” and we must choose the right clothes because what is good at the sports ground isn’t good for a party or school At school I always wear my (1) _ I change my school clothes for (2) when I come home When I go in for sports I wear my track suit and (3) In the evening after a shower I put on my (4) and go to bed As you know the next proverb says, “There’s no bad weather, there are only bad clothes” And we choose different clothes for each season In winter when it is cold I put on warm clothes: (5) When the weather is cool I wear my (6) In hot summer I prefer (7) _ When it is raining I usually wear (8) _ But I must confess that my Mum buys clothes for me I love my clothes because they are fashionable and very beautiful Answer the questions: How old is Andrew? Where does he live? Who does he live with? What does he think about clothes and fashion? What people wear for different activities? What is the first proverb about clothes and fashion? What does Andrew wear at school? What does he put on when he goes to bed? Choose True(T) or False(F) statements: The next proverb is “There is bad weather and bad clothes” People choose different clothes for each season In winter Andrew wears shorts and T-shirts In cool weather he wears a jacket, a sweater and jeans In rainy weather he wears a raincoat and boots In hot summer he prefers a coat, gloves, a hat and boots KEY: Ex.1: POSSIBLE ANSWERS: school uniform 2.a T-shirt and jeans 3.trainers pyjamas a coat, a hat, a scarf, boots, gloves or mittens jacket, sweater and jeans shorts, a T-shirt and sandals a raincoat and boots 3 Choose True(T) or False(F) statements: The next proverb is “There is bad weather and bad clothes” People choose different clothes for each season In winter Andrew wears shorts and T-shirts In cool weather he wears a jacket, a sweater and jeans In rainy weather he wears a raincoat and boots In hot summer he prefers a coat, gloves, a hat and boots F T F T T F