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English File - Pre-intermediate - Lesson 1C

Here you will find the vocabulary from Lesson 1C in the English File Pre-Intermediate coursebook, such as "apron", "blouse", "cardigan", etc.

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English File - Pre-intermediate
clothes
clothes
[noun]

the things we wear to cover our body, such as pants, shirts, and jackets

Ex: He always wears comfortable clothes when he goes for a run. 
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woman
woman
[noun]

a person who is a female adult

Ex: This is my sister; she's a kind woman. 
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man
man
[noun]

a person who is a male adult

Ex: This is my friend, he's a nice man. 
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blue
blue
[Adjective]

having the color of the ocean or clear sky at daytime

Ex: My mother has blue eyes and black hair. 
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apron
apron
[noun]

a piece of clothing that is tied around the waist which protects the front part of the body from stains, dirt, etc. when working

Ex: The baker wore a flour-dusted apron while kneading dough, ensuring her clothes stayed clean. 
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trousers
trousers
[noun]

a piece of clothing that covers the body from the waist to the ankles, with a separate part for each leg

Ex: She bought a new pair of trousers to wear to the office that matched her blazer perfectly. 
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brown
brown
[Adjective]

having the color of chocolate ice cream

Ex: The table was made of rich, brown wood. 
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skirt
skirt
[noun]

a piece of clothing for girls or women that fastens around the waist and hangs down around the legs

Ex: I love twirling in my favorite skirt. 
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yellow
yellow
[Adjective]

having the color of lemons or the sun

Ex: She drew a yellow sun on the corner of the paper. 
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green
green
[Adjective]

having the color of fresh grass or most plant leaves

Ex: His eyes were a striking green shade, like emeralds. 
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blouse
blouse
[noun]

a shirt for women, typically with a collar, buttons and sleeves

Ex: She decided to wear a white blouse and a black skirt for the job interview. 
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T-shirt
T-shirt
[noun]

a casual short-sleeved shirt with no collar, usually made of cotton

Ex: I spilled ketchup on my T-shirt while eating lunch. 
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white
white
[Adjective]

having the color that is the lightest, like snow

Ex: His teeth are white and shiny, thanks to regular brushing and flossing. 
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cap
cap
[noun]

a type of soft flat hat with a visor, typically worn by men and boys

Ex: During the winter, he always wears a warm woolen cap to keep his head cozy. 
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cardigan
cardigan
[noun]

a type of jacket that is made of wool, usually has a knitted design, and its front could be closed with buttons or a zipper

Ex: She layered her floral dress with a chunky knit cardigan for warmth. 
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coat
coat
[noun]

a piece of clothing with long sleeves, worn outdoors and over other clothes to keep warm or dry

Ex: He buttoned up his coat to keep out the chilly wind. 
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dress
dress
[noun]

a piece of clothing worn by girls and women that is made in one piece and covers the body down to the legs but has no separate part for each leg

Ex: He asked her wife to wear a formal dress to the event. 
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jacket
jacket
[noun]

a short item of clothing that we wear on the top part of our body, usually has sleeves and something in the front so we could close it

Ex: He put on his leather jacket before heading out on his motorcycle. 
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leggings
leggings
[noun]

stretchy pants that fit the legs closely, usually worn by women

Ex: She wore leggings and a sweatshirt for her morning workout. 
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shirt
shirt
[noun]

a piece of clothing usually worn by men on the upper half of the body, typically with a collar and sleeves, and with buttons down the front

Ex: I need to iron my shirt before wearing it. 
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sock
sock
[noun]

a soft item of clothing we wear on our feet

Ex: He wore thick woolen socks to keep his feet cozy in the snow. 
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suit
suit
[noun]

a jacket with a pair of pants or a skirt that are made from the same cloth and should be worn together

Ex: He paired his suit with polished dress shoes. 
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sweater
sweater
[noun]

a piece of clothing worn on the top part of our body that is made of cotton or wool, has long sleeves and a closed front

Ex: He bought a new sweater with a colorful pattern for me. 
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jumper
jumper
[noun]

a dress with no sleeves or collar that is worn over other garments

Ex: She wore a denim jumper over a striped long-sleeve shirt for a casual look. 
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tights
tights
[noun]

an item of women’s clothing that tightly covers the lower part of the body, from the waist to the toes, usually worn under dresses and skirts

Ex: He bought a new pair of tights for his workout at the gym. 
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top
top
[noun]

an item of clothing that is worn to cover the upper part of the body

Ex: She paired her new jeans with a casual top for a comfortable yet stylish outfit. 
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tracksuit
tracksuit
[noun]

a loose and warm pair of pants and matching jacket worn casually or for doing exercise

Ex: He slipped into his favorite tracksuit before heading to the gym for a workout. 
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underwear
underwear
[noun]

clothes that we wear under all the other pieces of clothing right on top of our skin

Ex: He accidentally put his underwear on inside out. 
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footwear
footwear
[noun]

things worn on the feet, such as shoes, boots, etc.

Ex: The store had a wide selection of footwear, ranging from athletic sneakers to elegant heels. 
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boot
boot
[noun]

a type of strong shoe that covers the foot and ankle and often the lower part of the leg

Ex: I love the sound of my boots clicking on the wooden floor. 
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flip-flop
flip-flop
[noun]

a backless sandal, usually made of rubber or plastic, with a V-shaped strap between the big toe and the one next to it

Ex: She wore a pair of colorful flip-flops to the beach, enjoying the warm sand between her toes. 
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sandal
sandal
[noun]

an open shoe that fastens the sole to one's foot with straps, particularly worn when the weather is warm

Ex: She slipped on her comfortable leather sandals for a beach stroll. 
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shoe
shoe
[noun]

something that we wear to cover and protect our feet, generally made of strong materials like leather or plastic

Ex: He polished his leather shoes to make them look shiny. 
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trainer
trainer
[noun]

a sports shoe with a rubber sole that is worn casually or for doing exercise

Ex: He cleaned his muddy trainers after the hike. 
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accessory
accessory
[noun]

an item, such as a bag, hat, piece of jewelry, etc., that is worn or carried because it makes an outfit more beautiful or attractive

Ex: A belt can be both a practical and stylish accessory for jeans or dresses. 
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belt
belt
[noun]

a long and narrow item that you usually wear around your waist to hold your clothes in place or to decorate your outfit

Ex: He tightened his belt before heading out for a run. 
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hat
hat
[noun]

a piece of clothing often with a brim that we wear on our heads, for warmth, as a fashion item or as part of a uniform

Ex: He wore a cowboy hat to complete his Western-themed outfit. 
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glove
glove
[noun]

item of clothing for our hands with a separate space for each finger

Ex: She pulled on her gloves before stepping out into the cold winter morning. 
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scarf
scarf
[noun]

a piece of cloth, often worn around the neck or head, which can be shaped in a square, rectangular, or triangular form

Ex: She wrapped a cozy scarf around her neck to shield herself from the biting winter wind. 
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tie
tie
[noun]

a long and narrow piece of fabric tied around the collar, particularly worn by men

Ex: He adjusted his tie in the mirror to make sure it was straight. 
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bracelet
bracelet
[noun]

a decorative item, worn around the wrist or arm

Ex: He bought a gold bracelet with a delicate design for his wife. 
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earring
earring
[noun]

a piece of jewelry worn on the ear

Ex: He surprised her with a set of elegant pearl earrings on her birthday. 
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necklace
necklace
[noun]

a piece of jewelry, consisting of a chain, string of beads, etc. worn around the neck as decoration

Ex: He gifted her a silver necklace with a star-shaped charm. 
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ring
ring
[noun]

a small, round band of metal such as gold, silver, etc. that we wear on our finger, and is often decorated with precious stones

Ex: He bought a silver ring with a blue gemstone for his mother's birthday. 
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jewelry
jewelry
[noun]

objects such as necklaces, bracelets or rings, typically made from precious metals such as gold and silver, that we wear as decoration

Ex: He bought a lovely piece of jewelry for his mother's birthday. 
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pajamas
pajamas
[noun]

a loose jacket or shirt and pants worn in bed

Ex: He forgot to change out of his pajamas before going to the store. 
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