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Describing people
AppearanceBody fat slightly overweight. stocky slim thin /
skinny
Height tall medium height short ?
Does she/ he have thin waist big hips nice legs firm belly
muscles lovely figure
Does he/she have
round / oval / square face bushy / thick / thin eyebrows round /
almond / narrow / close-set eyes broad / flat / sharp / button /
fake nose full / thin /thick lips broad smile / charming smile
healthy teeth / (tooth) braces wrinkles / freckles / pimples /
smooth skin moustache / beard ?
Does he/she have
straight / wavy / curly hair long / short / shoulder-length ?
shiny hair thin hair / receding hair spiky hair fringedyed hair
highlights ponytail / braids
Clothes
Is he/she wearing glasses / contact lenses smart clothes elegant
clothes casual clothes shabby clothes jewellery ?
* Read these descriptions. What are the missing words? Write is
or has.
A She is around 20. She is tall, slim and beautiful. She has
long straight black hair.B He .......... average height and average
build. He .......... a ponytail. he .......... handsome.CShe
.......... really cute. She .......... medium length wavy hair, and
big beautiful eyes.D He .......... average height and average
build. He .......... a ponytail. He .......... handsome.EShe
.......... around 60. She .......... short curly hair, and wears
glasses.FHe .......... a wide face and a dark complexion. He
.......... very muscular.
Now match the descriptions with the pictures.
Write a description of the people in the pictures.
Teacher Miriam Acua
8/9/2019 Teen Adultos Elementary
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Personality adjectives
1- Are these adjectives positive or negative?
Sensitive thoughtful dishonest mean tolerant shy insecure
out-going-independent ambitious lazy hardworking
Positive Negative
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2- What personal qualities do you think are important in the
following types of people?
a. a close friend b. a wife/ a husbandc. a parent d. a
grandparente. a colleague f. a boss
3- How would you describe your own personality?
4- Complete the sentences with these adjectives
shy out-going dishonest sociable moody thoughtful sensitive
independent
1. Fiona loves parties especially her own. Thats because she
likes to be the centre of attention.Shes very ______________ .
2. She is very quiet and goes red if anyone speaks to her. She's
very ______________.3. Dont invite John. He never buys a drink, and
hell probably steal some of your CDs. Hes
__________________.4. What I like about Kate is the way she
listens to people, and remembers small things about them.
Shes so________________.5. He loves parties and doing his own
thing. She's ________________ and _____________.6. She never
forgets my birthday and always sends cards for Christmas and
Thanksgiving. She's so
_______________.7. Jane always complains about everything. She
shouts at people and hardly ever laughs. She's
_________.
Teacher Miriam Acua
