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American Formal Wear. Introductory Vocabulary and Context Lesson. Reasons for Formal Clothing. Professional appeal for a job. (Lawyers, Businessmen, Bankers, etc.) To signify importance of an event. (weddings, funerals, birthdays, etc.) - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
AMERICAN FORMAL WEAR
Introductory Vocabulary and Context Lesson
REASONS FOR FORMAL CLOTHING Professional appeal for a job. (Lawyers,
Businessmen, Bankers, etc.) To signify importance of an event.
(weddings, funerals, birthdays, etc.) Formal Clothing shows professionalism,
class, dignity, respect for others and self.
Often symbols of money or high social status.NOT limited to wealthy or elite
WOMEN’S FORMAL WEAR http://
COMMON ITEMS (VOCABULARY TO KNOW) Skirt
Dress/Gown Blouse
Make up Heels
CONTINUED Necklace
Sandals Bracelet
Earrings
MEN’S FORMAL WEAR
COMMON ITEMS (VOCABULARY TO KNOW) Tie
Dress Shoes (Brown or Black)
Sweater
Watch
CONTINUED Belt
Collared Shirt Coat/Jacket
Dress Pants
SUITS These are full formal outfits that can be
worm by men or women depending on how they are tailored
Men’s vs. Women’s
ASSIGNMENT Get into groups based on the listings
below (groups will be tentative to class. In this each group will have about 10-13 students)Group 1: gather in the frontGroup2: Gather in the backGroup 3: Gather to the right sideGroup 4: Gather to the left side
MOVE QUIETLY!
DIRECTIONS Each group will get a scenario and a
dictionary. Based on their specific scenarios they will search from the pile of formal clothing in the middle of the classroom. Each group will have 4 items to find and then place on a member of their group. This task is to better the understanding, reading, and comprehension levels of English language and vocabulary.
CONTINUED Each group will need to designate;
Group Leader: in charge of organization and management
Two Searchers: Responsible for leaving group to look for correct clothing articles
Two Secretaries: In charge of using dictionary One Person to Dress up: will be wearing
clothing articles Two speakers: In charge of directions and
communication Only the Group leader and speakers will be
able to talk in an effort to keep noise down!
AUTHORS NOTES Photos Taken From:
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