Guess the Clothes from the Hints

A LESSON PLAN FOR ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHERS

A fun clothes vocabulary guessing game with suggested hints about what clothes are on the card you have, including other useful language like seasons, activities and weather.

By: Alex Case
Level: Beginner
Theme: Clothes
Study Area: Vocabulary
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Lesson Plan Content:


Guess the clothes from the hints game

Choose one of the cards below and describe that thing and the person wearing it until your partner guesses what it is. They can only guess once for each hint. If you are playing for points, you get one point each time that your partner’s guess is wrong (if your description is true).

Useful hints for guessing clothes from

  • It’s spring/ summer/ autumn/ winter.
  • It’s raining/ sunny/ windy/ snowing/ cloudy/ foggy/ cold/ hot.
  • It’s January/ February/ March/ April/ May/ June/ July/ August/ September/…
  • It’s… (o’clock)
  • I’m in school/ in the gym/ in a park/ on a mountain/ on the beach/ at home.
  • I’m surfing/ swimming/ skiing/ snorkelling/ making a snowman/ throwing snowballs/ camping/ ice skating/ snowboarding/ having a picnic/ walking/ running/ hiking/ studying/ playing baseball/ playing soccer/ playing tennis/ sleeping/ having a party/ dancing/ cooking/ riding a horse/ riding a motorbike
  • I’m wearing it/ I wear it + on/ under/ between my head/ feet/ body/ leg(s)/ arm(s)/ hand(s)/ bottom/ face/ neck/ mouth/ nose/ eyes/ finger (and my…)
  • It’s (light/ dark) black/ red/ blue/ green/ orange/ brown/ white/ no colour/ grey/ silver
  • It’s big/ little/ small/ long/ short/ thick/ thin/ heavy/ light
  • It’s (made from/ made of) + leather/ cotton/ wool/ silver/ gold
  • It has buttons/ a zip(per)/ a belt/…
  • The first letter is A/ B/ C…

 

Clothes to describe and guess 

 

a cap

 

 

a coat

 

a jacket

 

a mask

 

 

a scarf

 

a skirt

 

a summer hat

 

 

a sweater

 

a swimsuit

 

a T-shirt

 

 

a uniform

 

a winter hat

 

an apron

 

 

boots

 

glasses

 

gloves

 

 

goggles

 

helmet

 

high heels

 

 

ice skates

 

pyjamas

 

sandals

 

 

shoes

 

shorts

 

skis

 

 

slippers

 

snorkel

 

socks

 

 

sports shoes

 

suit

 

sunglasses

 

 

suntan lotion

 

tie

 

snorkel

  

 

vest

 

pants

 

ring

 

 

trousers

 

jeans

 

 

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