Objectif• To be able to understand words that describe a person •To be able to use these words to describe your own and other people’s personality

• To know how to use the verb “être” (to be) and “avoir” (to have)

• To learn more rules about how to use adjectives (describing words)

être- to be

I

You

He

She

Je

Tu

Il

Elle

am

are

is

is

suis

es

est

est

Je suis… Il est… Elle est…

timidetimide

sympasympa

marrantmarrante

gourmandgourmande

bavardbavarde

actifactive

sportifsportive

paresseuxparesseuse

Tu es…

Je suis grande. Je suis de taille moyenne.

Je suis petite. Je suis très petit.

I am tall. I am medium height.

I am small. I am very small.

Avoir- to have

I

You

He

She

J’

Tu

Il

Elle

have

have

has

has

ai

as

a

a

Les yeux et les cheveuxJai=I haveIl/elle a les yeux = His/her eyes are…bleus =blueverts = greenmarron = brownnoirs = blackIl a/elle a les cheveux = His/her hair is...bruns = brownnoirs = blackblonds = blondroux = red/gingerchâtain = light brown/dark blondlongs = longcourts = shortmi-longs = shoulder-lengthraides = straightfrisés = curlyen brosse = spikyondulés = wavyIl est chauve = He is baldIl a la tête rasée = He has a shaved head

La PersonnalitéBavard(e) = talkativetimide = shyGourmand(e) = greedysportif/ve = sporty actif/ve = activeParesseux/euse = lazy,Maladroit(e) = clumsyMarrant(e) = funny sympa = friendly branché(e) = fashionable

Intensifiersassez = quite un peu – a little très = very trop – too

La physiqueIl/elle est... = he/she isGrand(e) = tallde taille moyenne = medium heightPetit(e) = smallGros(se) = bigmince =slim/thin

Je suis assez grosse!

Je suis mince.

Je suis très mince.

Je suis maigre!

I am quite big!

I am slim/thin.

I am very slim/thin.

I am skinny!

Les adverbes

very

quite

really

a bit

très

assez

vraiment

un peu