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To matchPassen bijHer jacket matches her skirt very well: they’ve both got the same pattern.

To changeOmkledenI’m going to change now, because I have to go to a party tonight.

Woolly/woollenWollenIn Scotland you can buy nice woollen sweaters made of special wool.

LeatherLerenMotorcyclists often wear a leather jacket and leather trousers.

CottonKatoenenIn summer she always wears a cotton dress.

ScarfSjaal, een dasThe weather was cold, so she put on a warm woolly coat, a scarf and gloves.

MittensWantenMittens and gloves are to protect the hands against the cold, but gloves have more fingers than mittens.

HoodCapuchonThere are coats and sweaters with and without hoods.

BathrobeBadjasWhen she got out of the shower, she put on her bathrobe.

PyjamasPyjamaI always put on my pyjamas when I go to bed.

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What does it mean?Draw lines from the English words to the Dutch words.

scarf passen bijcotton wantento change katoenenmittens omkledento match sjaal

Odd one outCross out the words that don’t belong in the lists.

mittens – gloves – scarf – zipper

skinny – cotton – leather – woolly/woollen

pyjamas – shorts – sleeves – trousers

to change – to try on – to take off – to cycle

Wrong sentence!Read the sentences. Are they true or false?Circle the right answer.

Your bathrobe is in the fridge. True / FalsePut on your mittens so that your ears won’t get cold. True / FalseHer blouse matches the colour of her eyes. True / FalseA coat can have sleeves and a hood. True / FalseShe’s got a cotton skin because her parents are Scandinavian. True / False

Write them downFill in the gaps. One word will be left.Choose from: woolly – hood – mittens – bathrobe – pyjamas – to change.

A change of weather

When Steffy looked out of the window this morning, she saw that it was snowing! She

took a sweater and warm trousers from her wardrobe and put them on. She went downstairs and put on her coat, a hat

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and . A cold wind was blowing

and she put up the of her coat. She started making a snowman but after a while all her clothes were cold and wet. So she went

inside . She took off her wet coat and trousers and put on her warm

again and snuggled up in bed.

Make two sentences with the following words.

hood

(to) match

For example:When it’s raining he puts up the hood of his coat so his head won’t get wet.The colour of the scarf matches the colour of the hat.

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