UNIT 2 Appearance

Download as docx, pdf, or txt
Download as docx, pdf, or txt
You are on page 1of 8

UNIT 2: APPEARANCE

A - VOCABULARY

Activity 1: Label the woman’s face and the man’s body with words from the box.

Toes Chest Stomac Chin Cheek Thumb Hair Waist Hand Arm
h

Ankle Shoulde Head Mouth Knee Finger Eye Wrist Ear Neck
r s

Tooth (plural teeth) Fac Lip Leg Bottom Nose Back Foot ( plural feet)
e

1
Activity 2: Pair work. Put the words in the correct column.

Elderly Medium height Overweight Tall

Good-looking Middle-aged Pretty Thin

Handsome Muscular Short Young

Age Height Build Appearance

…………………… ……………………. ………………….. …………………..

2
…………………… ……………………. ………………….. …………………..

…………………… ……………………. ………………….. …………………..

B – LISTENING

Activity 3: Patricia is at a company picnic. She’s describing four people to her


husband, Carl. Write the numbers in the circles.
1= Helen, Patricia’s boss
2= Sylvia, Patricia’s best friend
3= Danny, a security guard
4= Ben, Helen’s assistant

Activity 4:

4.1. Listen to a guide in an art gallery talking about At the Moulin Rouge. Answer the
questions.

1. What was the Moulin Rouge famous for? …………………

3
2. Who did Toulouse-Lautrec include in his paintings and posters? …………………

3. Why do some people think he liked painting the dancers? …………………

At the Moulin Rouge (1892/5) - Henri Marie Raymond de Toulouse-Lautrec

4.2. Listen again. Write the numbers of the people next to their names.

Toulouse – Lautrec

His cousin Gabriel

His friend, a photographer

Jane Avril, a dancer

La Macarona, a dancer

La Goulue, a singer

4
4.3. Listen again. Fill in these blanks below.

OK, now the painting we are looking at now is by the (1)………………….. Toulouse
Lautrec. The painting is called At the Moulin Rouge. As you (2)………………. know
The Moulin Rouge is a (3) ……………………….. in Paris. Maybe some of you
remember the (4)…………….. Moulin Rouge? In the (5)…………………………, the
nightclub was very famous for its beautiful (6)……………………. and (7)
…………………. Toulouse Lautrec did a lot of paintings and (8) ………………… of the
Moulin Rouge. He (9)…………………. loved painting the dancers. And in these
paintings he sometimes (10)…………………. his friends too. In the (11)………………..
of the picture there are five people who are sitting at a table having (12)
…………………... The woman who’s wearing (13)……………… is a dancer – her
name is la Macarona – and the man sitting next to her (14)……………………is a friend
of Toulouse Lautrec. He was a (15)………………….. On the right, here, there’s a
woman with (16)………………….., (17)………………….., and (18)…………………...
Her face looks very white. That’s another famous dancer (19)………………….. Jane
Avril. At the back of the picture, on the right, there are two women who are standing
together. One of them is (20)………………….. her hair. That’s La Goulue and she was
one of the most famous singers at the Moulin Rouge at that time. Now this is very (21)
…………………... If you look carefully to the left of the two women, there are two men
(22)………………….. the nightclub. One of them is very tall and the other one is very
(23)…………………... The very tall man is Toulouse Lautrec’s (24)…………………..
Gabriel, and the other man is Toulouse Lautrec himself. Toulouse Lautrec was only (25)
……………………….. tall. He had very short legs and couldn’t walk very well. Some
people think that this is why he loved painting the dancers of the Moulin Rouge …
because they all had (26)……………………... So, if you’d like to follow me we’d be
moving into another room…

C – READING

Activity 5:

5.1. Look at the six highlighted words in the text. They all have spelling mistakes.
Write them correctly.

1……….. 3…………. 5…………..

2………. 4…………

5
1. This is a photo of my freind, Stephanie.

2. She’s 18 and she’s French. She lives in a village


near Toulouse. She studys engineering at university.

3. She has short black hair and very dark eyes. She is
inteligent and funny, but sometimes she’s a bit sad too.

4. She loves music and she likes writing songs. She


can play the guitar very well and she has a beautifull
voice. We love listening to her. She’s also crazy about
computers, and she likes looking for song lyrics on the
Internet. She only hates one thing – doing sport.

5. I like her because she’s allways there when I need


her.

5.2. Match these questions with paragraphs 1 – 5.

• What does she like doing? What doesn’t she like doing?

• How old is she? Where’s she from? Where does she live? What does she do?

• Who is the person in the photo?

• Why is your friend special?

• Describe her.

5.3. Answer the questions.

6
- Where does Stephanie live?

………………………………………………………………………………………….

- How does she look?

………………………………………………………………………………………….

- Does she have any hobbies?

………………………………………………………………………………………..

- What does she dislike doing?

………………………………………………………………………………………..

D – SPEAKING

Activity 6: How do you describe yourself? Complete these questions and answer them.

About you

E Is your hair brown? Is it d_ark__ brown or No, it’s blonde.


g l_ight__ brown?

1 Is your hair long, medium______- it is short


length_________, or short_________?
No, it’s

2 What colour are your eyes: blue_________,


black__________, brown________ or
green_________?

3 Are you tall, sh__________ or S+ tobe+adj


m__________ h_________?

7
4 Are you slim, ch_________ or
mus___________?

5 Have you got a b_________ or a


m___________?

Activity 7: Who is your best friend? Describe him or her.

You might also like