Daily Life - Winter Clothes (C0183)

A: Bye, mom!
B: Wait, Jimmy, it's cold outside. Put a hat on!
A: Ok. Bye!
B: No, wait, you will be too cold without mittens.
A: Alright. See ya!
B: Hold on, with that wind, you're going to catch a cold. Wear this scarf.
A: Ok, see you after school...
B: Oh... and ear muffs! Put these on... here we go.
A: Mom?
B: Yes, honey...
A: I... I can't breathe.

Key Vocabulary

mitten hand covering separating thumb from fingers
hold on stop, wait
scarf a long narrow piece of cloth worn around the neck
ear muff a warm tubular covering for the ears
honey name you call someone you love
hat head covering

Supplementary Vocabulary

snowsuit a one- or two-piece outer garment for cold weather, often consisting of heavily lined pants and jacket
gloves hand covering separating all fingers and thumb
coat an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body
mitts short for mittens
boots a covering of leather, rubber, or the like, for the foot and all or part of the leg

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