Pratique du Shadowing: Clothes in English – Basic English Clothes Vocabulary - Names of clothes in English - Apprendre l'anglais à l'oral avec la vidéo

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Hello everyone!
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In this lesson we'll be learning useful words to describe different types of clothing.
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Let's get started.
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Belt Belt Bikini Bikini Blouse Blouse
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boots cap coat
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dress dress Gloves.
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Gloves.
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Mittens.
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Mittens.
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Fingerless gloves.
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Fingerless gloves.
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Hat.
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Hat.
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Hoodie.
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Hoodie.
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Jacket.
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Jacket.
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Jeans.
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Jeans.
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Dungarees or overalls in American English.
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Pyjamas.
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Pyjamas.
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Knickers or panties in American English.
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Trousers or pants in American English.
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Raincoat Raincoat Scarf Scarf
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Shirt Shirt Shoes Shoes
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Thank you.
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Shoes Shorts Shorts Skirt
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Socks Socks Suit
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Suit Jumper, pullover or sweater Swimming trunks
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Swimming trunks Swimsuit or swimming costume Tie.
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Tie.
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T-shirt.
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T-shirt.
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Waistcoat or vest in American English.
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Overcoat.
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Overcoat.
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Cardigan.
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Cardigan Overcoat Cardigan Sleeveless pullover Romper suit or rompers
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Nappy or diaper in American English.
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Night dress.
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Dressing gown or bathrobe in American English.
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Y-fronts.
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Y-fronts.
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tights or pantyhose in American English bra stockings
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stockings vest or undershirt in American English Thank you.

About This Lesson

In this lesson, you will learn essential English vocabulary related to clothing. This is a foundational topic for anyone looking to enhance their English communication skills, whether for casual conversation, shopping, or preparing for IELTS speaking practice. By diving into terms like "hat," "shirt," and "jeans," you will expand your wardrobe vocabulary, allowing for more dynamic exchanges in English. Understanding clothing vocabulary also provides context for discussing styles, preferences, and fashion-related topics in various social situations.

Key Vocabulary & Phrases

  • Belt - A flexible band worn around the waist to support trousers.
  • Blouse - A feminine upper garment, often worn tucked into trousers or skirts.
  • Jeans - Denim trousers that are a staple in modern wardrobes.
  • Raincoat - A waterproof coat designed to keep you dry during rainy weather.
  • Swimsuit - Attire specifically designed for swimming, available in various styles.
  • T-shirt - A casual shirt usually made of cotton, often with short sleeves.
  • Cardigan - A knitted sweater often worn open at the front, providing warmth and style.
  • Shorts - Trousers that are short in length, typically worn in warm weather.

Practice Tips

To maximize your learning and improve English pronunciation, consider using the shadowing technique with this lesson's video. Start by playing the video at a slower speed, allowing you to clearly hear each word as it is pronounced. Repeat the vocabulary after the speaker, matching their tone and rhythm—this is known as shadowspeak. Focus on words that are emphasized, such as "jacket" or "socks," and practice enunciating them clearly. This repetition will not only help with memorizing vocabulary but also enable you to internalize the correct pronunciation and usage in conversations.

Additionally, practicing in pairs or groups can enhance your shadowing experience. Engage with a fellow learner or a language partner and take turns repeating phrases. Listening to each other can provide valuable feedback and allow for discussion on different clothing styles and preferences. Remember, the more you practice through shadow speech, the more natural your English will become. Consistency is key, especially when preparing for assessments like the IELTS where effective communication in English is vital.

Qu'est-ce que la technique du Shadowing ?

Le Shadowing est une technique d'apprentissage des langues fondée sur la science, développée à l'origine pour la formation des interprètes professionnels. Le principe est simple mais puissant : vous écoutez de l'anglais natif et le répétez immédiatement à voix haute — comme une ombre suivant le locuteur avec un décalage de 1 à 2 secondes. Les recherches montrent une amélioration significative de la précision de la prononciation, de l'intonation, du rythme, des liaisons, de la compréhension orale et de la fluidité.