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    We use the ‘be’ verb to describe

    height, age, and body build:

    Height Age Body Build


    • tall • young • overweight
    • medium height • old • thin
    • short • adolescent • muscular
    • in his/her • athletic
    Example: forties/fifties…
    • average/normal
    She is medium • 32…
    height.
    Note: ‘average/normal’ can also
    Examples: go with ‘have’:
    He is an adolescent.
    Example:
    She is 25 years old.
    She is of an average body build.
    She has a normal body build.
    Choose the appropriate adjectives to
    describe
    the people in the pictures:

    He
    is…
    tal smal
    l l
    overweigh
    t
    thi ol
    n d
    youn
    g

    Answer:
    He is tall, thin, and
    young.
    Choose the appropriate adjectives to
    describe
    the people in the pictures:

    He
    is…
    tal medium
    l height
    overweigh
    t
    thi ol
    n d
    in his
    forties

    Answer:
    He is medium height,
    overweight, and in his
    forties.
    Choose the appropriate adjectives to
    describe
    the people in the pictures:

    She
    is…
    tal smal
    l l
    overweigh
    t
    thi adolescen
    n t
    ol
    d

    Answer:
    She is small, thin, and
    old.
    We use ‘have’ or ‘have got’ to describe
    people’s hair. It’s important to use the
    following order:

    Hair Length Hair Style Hair Colour


    • short/long • curly • blonde

    • shoulder-length • straight • ginger/red

    • medium-length • wavy • brown hair/brunette

    • dark/dark brown

    • grey [...]

    Examples:

    He has long, straight, blonde hair.

    She has shoulder-length, wavy, dark brown hair.


    Choose the appropriate adjectives to
    describe
    people’s hair in the pictures:

    She has (got)


    …
    straigh lon
    t g
    curl shor
    y t
    shoulder-
    length
    gre dark
    y brown

    Answer:
    She has (got) long,
    curly, dark brown hair.
    Choose the appropriate adjectives to
    describe
    people’s hair in the pictures:

    She has (got)


    …
    straigh
    t
    curl lon
    y g
    shoulder-
    length
    brunett ginge
    e r

    Answer:
    She has (got) long,
    straight, ginger hair.
    Choose the appropriate adjectives to
    describe
    people’s hair in the pictures:

    He has (got)…
    straigh
    t
    wav shor
    y t
    medium-
    length
    blond brow
    e n

    Answer:
    He has (got) medium-
    length, wavy, brown
    hair.
    We also use the verb ‘have’ or ‘have got’
    to describe facial features:

    Eye Shape and Colour Nose Face Shape


    • almond-shaped • straight • oval

    • round • button (small and • round


    rounded nose)
    • big/small • sharp
    • big/small
    • blue/black… • square

    Examples:

    He has almond-shaped blue eyes.

    She has a straight nose and a round face.


    Describing other characteristics
    with ‘have’ or ‘have got’:

    He has a moustache. He has got a beard.


    Describing other characteristics
    with ‘have’ or ‘have got’:

    She has got


    She has glasses.
    freckles.
    Choose the appropriate description:

    She has got big brown eyes


    and a sharp face.

    She has small brown eyes


    and a square face.

    She has got big blue eyes


    and an oval face.
    Choose the appropriate description:

    She has got big green eyes


    and a button nose.

    She has brown eyes


    and a square face.

    She has got small blue eyes


    and an oval face.
    Choose the appropriate description:

    He has got blue eyes


    and an oval face.

    He has got green eyes


    and a beard.

    He has brown eyes, a big nose,


    and a moustache.
    Describing skin colour with ‘have’ or ‘have
    got’:

    She has got fair She has got brown She has dark
    skin. skin. skin.
    Choose the appropriate description:

    She has got fair skin and


    glasses.

    She has got dark skin and


    glasses.

    She has fair skin but she


    doesn’t have glasses.
    Choose the appropriate description:

    He has got brown skin


    and glasses.

    He has got fair skin and he


    doesn’t have glasses.

    He has got brown skin and


    doesn’t have glasses.
    Describe the person's appearance
    in the following picture:
    Describe the person's appearance
    in the following picture:
    Describe the person's appearance
    in the following picture:
    Describe the person's appearance
    in the following picture:
    Describe the person's appearance
    in the following picture:

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