Materi Describing People

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DESCRIBING PEOPLE

Objectives
1. To comprehend some words and phrases
related to someone’s appearance.
2. To use words and phrases in a sentence to
describe people.
3. To describe friends and family’s
appearance with words and phrases given
4. To write sentences about describing
people in good English
WHAT DOES SHE/HE
LOOK LIKE?

HEIGHT BUILD AGE


(Quite-Very)tall,, frail, stocky, slim, (still)young, elderly,
(rather) short, thin, plump, fat, middle-aged,
teenager, in 20s,
medium skinny, well-built 30s, 40s , old

FACE HAIR EYES CLOTHES


(shape)
round, oval, bald, straight, big round casual, scruffy,
square, with curly, spiky, blue eyes, shabby, smart,
scares, wavy large, small, tidy, messy
wrinkles, bright,
freckles, sun- brown,
DESCRIBING PEOPLE
1- HEIGHT

Tall Medium Short


DESCRIBING PEOPLE
2- BUILD

Stocky Well-built Skinny Fat/heavy

Thin/slim Plump frail


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3- AGE

Young Elderly Middle –aged Teenager


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4- FACE

Round

Square
Diamond

Triangle
Heart
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5- EYES

Bright Eyes Brown Eyes

Small Eyes Large Eyes

Hazel eyes Slanting eyes


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6- HAIR

Bald straight curly spiky wavy


Here are some other examples of adjective for describing people :
::

careful hard-working
worried cheerful
broadminded active
curious secretive
aggressive tough
careless practical
sensible independent
Strong-minded Low
Sentences
• She (A girl / A woman)
She is tall / very tall. Her height is 155 cm (1.5 m).
She is slim / thin. She has thin body.
She is still young. Her age is 21 years old.
She has round face.
She has slanting eyes.
She has wavy hair.
She is stingy / hard-working
He (A boy / A man)
EXERCISE 1
The following adjectives describe people’s physical
characteristics. LIST THEM

HEIGHT BUILD AGE

FACE HAIR EYES CLOTHES

Blue, oval, tiny, medium-height, dark, slim, upturned, brown,


wavy, freckled, overweight, blond, almond-shaped, long, plump,
wrinkled, shabby, crooked, elegant, fashionable, slanting, curly,
medium-built, shoulder-length, high forehead, low forehead,
thick eyebrows, thick/thin lips, double chin.
EXERCISE 2
Now, you will try to find opposites of the adjectives given below the pictures.

beautiful/ ugly Fat/ thin Good/ bad Handsome/ugly Heavy/ light

tall-Long/ short Married/ .single. Old/ young Rich/ poor Straight hair/ curly
EXERCISE 3
What's he like? Is she nice?

aghast amiable apprehensive angry despodent devout drunk

happy fuming ill melancholic pensive sorrowful


Ex. 4 Look at the picture!
What does he look like?
Submission Dateline : Monday, April 3rd, 2021 at 12 PM.
DESCRIBING PEOPLE
• References:
• http://www.animationlibrary.com
• http://www.eslflow.com
• http://www.onestopenglish.com
• http://www.animationfactory.com
• http://www.brainybetty.com
• http://www.about.com

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