Getting dressed – Women

Getting dressed – Women – English Picture Dictionary for Everyday Activities

Getting dressed - Women - English Picture Dictionary for Everyday Activities

Pam puts on some panties, a bra, a dress OR a blouse/ a shirt and a askirt or some pants,  and some socks or some nylons (stockings), some pantyhose.

 

Dressing for Hot Weather.

Getting dressed - Women - English Picture Dictionary for Everyday Activities

If it’s hot, Pam wears light clothes a short – sleeved cotton shirt and a pair of cotton shorts. She goes barefoot indoors and wears sandals outdoors.
Dressing this way keeps her cool.

 

Dressing for Cold Weater

Getting dressed - Women - English Picture Dictionary for Everyday Activities

 

If it’s cold, Pam wears heavy clothes: a long sleeved shirt, a wool swaeatr, long pants, and thick wool socks.
Before going outdoors, she puts on a heavy coat and some gloves or mittens.
She wraps a scart around ther neck and puts on a hat and some boots.
Dressing this way keeps her warm.

Getting dressed - Women - English Picture Dictionary for Everyday Activities

After you put on your clother, you wear them: tie, jacket, shirt, panta, dresss shoes,  cap, T-shirt, shirt, sweatshirt, jeans, shorts, running shoes, sandals
These people are wearing suits. These people are wearing casual clothes.

For special attention

– Someone who goes barefood walks around with no shoes or socks on his/her feet. His/Her feet are bare.
– If something keeps her cool, it helps her stay cool.
– Some ways to talk about the weather:
+ Use it+BE+ an adjective: It’s hot outside.
+ Use it + BE + the-ing form of a weather verb: It’s raining/ It’s snowing.

Driving along

Driving along

English Picture Dictionary for Everyday Activities

Driving along English Picture Dictionary for Everyday Activities

At an intersection Kate stopped for a red light.
When the light turned green, she went ahead.
Once, she went over the speed limit.
A police officer stopped her and gave her a ticket.

Driving along English Picture Dictionary for Everyday Activities
At the end of her trip, she parked and turned the car off.
Kate and her friends got out of the car and Kate locked it.

Some Things Drivers Do

Driving along English Picture Dictionary for Everyday Activities

Changing lanes , Turning left , Turning right
Going straight , Getting on (entering) a freeway , Getting off (exiting) a freeway
Yielding right of way , Passing someone , Pulling over to the side of the road.

Stopping for Gas

Driving along English Picture Dictionary for Everyday Activities

Kate pulled into a gas station and pulled up to a pump.
She told the attendant what kind of gas she wanted and how much.
He pumped the gas for her and checked the oil.
Then she paid him.

Operating a car

Operating a car

English Picture Dictionary for Everyday Activities

 

Shifting Gears

Operating a car English Picture Dictionary for Everyday Activities

Kate stepped on the clutch pedal shifted into gear and took her foot off the clutch.

Speeding Up/ Slowing Down

Operating a car English Picture Dictionary for Everyday Activities

To go faster, Kate pressed the accelerator.
As the car speeded up , she shifted into a higher gear.
To slow down, Kate let up on the accelerator and shilfted into a lower gear.
The car slowed down.

Stopping

Kate stepped on the brake.

Turning

Kate put her turn signal on and turned the steering wheel.

Operating a car English Picture Dictionary for Everyday Activities

When it got dark, she turned on the lights.
When it rained, she turned on the windshield wipers.

Eating Breakfast

Eating Breakfast

English Picture Dictionary for Everyday Activities

English Picture Dictionary for Everyday Activities

Pam and Dan sit down at the table.
Pam drinks some coffee from her mug and eats some cereal.
Dan drinks some tea and has an egg with bacon and toast.
Sometimes, he dips his toast into the yolk of his egg.


As they eat, they read the paper and talk a little bit.
After eating, they wipe their lips with their napkins and leave the table.

Starting out

Starting out

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Starting out English Picture Dictionary for Everyday Activities

Kate sat in the driver’s seat and her friends sat in the passenger seats.
Kate adjusted her seat and the rear-view mirror.
She buckled her seat belt.
Kate put the  key into the ignition,

Starting out English Picture Dictionary for Everyday Activities

…turned the key and started the car
She looked over her shoulder and backed out of the driveway.