REVIEW:Describing People

by their Personalities or

Characters

Practice: Good and Bad

Kind woman Selfish man

Practice: Good and Bad

Friendly man/woman

unfriendly man

Practice: Good and Bad

Honest man He’s/She’s a liar.

Practice: Good and Bad

Cheerful man/woman

Serious man

Practice: Good and Bad

Responsible man

Irresponsible man

Practice: Good and Bad

Hardworking man

Lazy man

Practice: Good and Bad

faithful boy unfaithful man

Practice: Good and Bad

Practice: Good and Bad

Practice: Good and Bad

Practice: Good and Bad

Practice: Good and Bad

Practice: Good and Bad

Practice: Good and Bad

Describing People’s Appearance

In Describing People, we have to consider the following:

Basic DescriptionHe/She is: 1. Age: teenager, young, middle-aged, elderly,

in 20s, in 30s, in 40s2. Looks (opinion): Handsome, good-

looking, attractive, pretty, beautiful, gorgeous

3. Height: short, tall, very tall, around 165 cms.

4. Body type: skinny, thin, slender, well built, sexy

muscular, chubby, fatHe/She has5. Complexion: white, fair, brown, tan, dark

Advanced Description: Hair and Face

He/She has 6. Hair type and color: long, short / straight, curly,

wavy / brown, blond, black / bald7. Face : round, oval, square8. Eyes : big, medium-size, small, round, narrow, black, brown, blue, yellow, green9. Nose : big, medium-size, small10. Mouth : big, medium-size, small11. Lips : thin lips, full lips, pouty lips12. Moustache and beard

Basic Description (Woman)

1. Can you tell me what she look like?

(Basic) She is:

age and looks: young and beautiful

height and body: tall and slender

complexion: has a white complexion.

She’s young and beautiful. She’s tall and slender. She has a white complexion.

Hair and Face (Advanced)She has:

hair and color : long, straight, black hair.

face : round face.

eyes and nose: big brown eyes and

medium-sized nose.

mouth and lips: big mouth and full lips.

She has long, straight, black hair. She has a round face. She has big brown eyes and medium-sized nose. She has big mouth and full lips.

Basic Description

Can you tell me what he look like?

He is:

age and looks: elderly but good-looking

height and body: tall and well-built

complexion: has a tan complexion.

He is elderly but good-looking. He is tall and well-built. He has a tan complexion.

Hair and Face (Advanced)He has:

hair and color : short, black hair.face : round face.eyes and nose: big brown eyes and big nose.mouth and lips: big mouth and thin lips.

moustache and beard: a moustache.

He has short, black hair. He has an oval face. He has big black eyes and big nose. He has big mouth and thin lips. He has a moustache.

Questions and Answers in Describing PeopleGeneral Appearance: What does she look like?

She’s beautiful and young.

She’s tall and sexy. She has a white complexion.

Age: How old is she/he? She’s in her 20s.

Height: How tall is she/he? She’s around 170 cms.

Complexion: What is her complexion? She has a fair complexion.

Hair: What is her hair? She has a long, curly, blond hair.

Eyes and Nose: What about her eyes and nose?

She has small brown eyes and big nose.

Mouth and Lips: What about her mouth and lips?

She has big mouth and thin lips.

Moustache and Beard: Does he has a moustache and a beard?

Yes, he has. / No, he hasn’t.

Practice: Describe the AppearanceCan you tell me what he look like?

BasicHe is:

age and looks:height and body:

complexion:

Advanced (hair and face)He has:

hair and color :face : eyes and nose: mouth and lips:

moustache and beard:

Practice: Describe the AppearanceCan you tell me what she look like?

BasicHe is:

age and looks:height and body:

complexion:

Advanced (hair and face)He has:

hair and color :face : eyes and nose: mouth and lips:

Practice: Describe the AppearanceCan you tell me what he look like?

BasicHe is:

age and looks:height and body:

complexion:

Advanced (hair and face)He has:

hair and color :face : eyes and nose: mouth and lips:

moustache and beard:

Practice: Describe the AppearanceCan you tell me what she look like?

BasicHe is:

age and looks:height and body:

complexion:

Hair and faceHe has:

hair and color :face : eyes and nose: mouth and lips:

Practice: Describe Your ClassmateBasicHe is:

age and looks:height and body:

complexion:

Hair and faceHe has:

hair and color :face : eyes and nose: mouth and lips:

moustache and beard:

Activity: Describe and GuessBasicHe is:

age and looks:height and body:

complexion:

Hair and faceHe has:

hair and color :face : eyes and nose: mouth and lips:

moustache and beard:

Conversation 1Emily: Hey, Randy. How’s it going?Randy: I’m good Emily. And you?Emily: I’m good! I heard you have a new friend.Randy: Yes. His name is John.Emily: Can you tell me what your new friend look

like?Randy: He’s around 25 years old.

He has a white complexion and he’s very tall.

Around 6 feet.Emily: Wow, that is tall! Randy: Yeah! And he is muscular and has short black

hair.Emily: Oh. I hope I could meet him.Randy: Sure. I will introduce him to you soon.Emily: That’s good. See you. Randy: See you, Emily.

Describing People with their Clothes

Questions and Answers in Describing People with their clothes

What is he/she wearing? She is wearing a red blouse and white skirt.

Does he/she wears glasses? Yes, she is.

Talking About Clothes Men’s Clothes

Cap / HatGlasses / Sun glasses

Shirt / Polo ShirtSuit

Necktie / TieTrouser / Pants / Jeans / Shorts

Jacket / CoatShoesScarf

Women’s ClothesHat Scarf

Blouse/ShirtBlazer/Jacket/Coat

Skirt/Mini-skirtPants/Shorts/Jeans

DressGown

Leggings/TightsShoes/High Heels

Look at the Picture and Identify the Clothes

Look at the Picture and Identify the Clothes

Look at the Picture and Identify the Clothes

Look at the Picture and Identify the Clothes

Look at the Picture and Identify the Clothes

Questions and Answers in Describing PeopleGeneral Appearance: What does she look like?

She’s beautiful and young.

She’s tall and sexy. She has a white complexion.

Age: How old is she/he? She’s in her 20s.

Height: How tall is she/he? She’s around 170 cms.

Complexion: What is her complexion? She has a fair complexion.

Hair: What is her hair? She has a long, curly, blond hair.

Eyes and Nose: What about her eyes and nose?

She has small brown eyes and big nose.

Mouth and Lips: What about her mouth and lips?

She has big mouth and thin lips.

Moustache and Beard: Does he has a moustache and a beard?

Yes, he has. / No, he hasn’t.

Describing People with their Clothes

To ask and Answer:

1. What is he/she wearing?

He/She is wearing a pink blouse and blue jeans.

2. Is he/she wearing glasses/sun glasses?

Yes, he/she is. / No, he/she isn’t.

What is he/she wearing?Is he wearing eyeglasses?

PRACTICEAsk and Answer

1. What is he/she wearing?He/She is wearing a pink blouse

and blue jeans.2. Is he/she wearing glasses/sun glasses?

Yes, he/she is. / No, he/she isn’t.

Activity: Describe and Draw1. You are a policeman. You will ask the victim about a suspect. 2. Draw the suspect on your paper.

Questions: 1. Is he a man or a woman? A man. / A woman. 2. Can you tell me what he look like?

What is his/her age and looks? She is young and beautiful.

What about his/her height and complexion? She is tall and has white complexion.

What about his/her body and hair? She is slender and has long blond hair.

3. What is he/she wearing?He/she is wearing a black suit and black shoes.

4. Is he/she wearing glasses? Sun glasses? Yes, he/she is. No, he/she isn’t.

Activity No. 2: Write and Describe Yourself

Mr. Crocodile Game!

Everybody: Mr. Crocodile, can we cross the river?Mr. Crocodile: 1. Only people with:

- short black hair/white complexion- black shoes/blue shirt/blue jeans2. Only beautiful/tall/kind/selfish/handsomemen/women can cross the river.

Everybody: Can we cross now?Mr. Crocodile: Go ahead.

Identifying Someone

- To identify someone, we have to consider the outfit or the clothes he/she wears.

Which one is he/she?

He/She is the one

- with the black shirt.

- with the black suit and black shoes.

- with the red cap and white jacket.

- wearing green shirt and blue jeans.

- wearing red dress and black high heels.

Identifying PeopleWhich one is he?

Yao Ming, Ralph, Dwight, Hakeem, Don

Which one is George? Which one is Brian?

Which one is Lucy?Which one is Sandy?Which one is Mary?

Gina Lucy Cathy Sandy Mary

Conversation Practice: In a Party

Liz: Hi, Michael! Good to see you! Have you seen Grace?

Michael: Hello! Good to see you Liz! Grace is over there!

Liz: Where? Michael: She’s the one with the white dress

and black heels.Liz: Oh. I see her. I’m going to meet her now.Michael: Wait, where is your husband?Liz: He’s over there! He’s the one with the

blue shirt and black jeans. Michael: Thanks. I’m going to meet him, too.

See you around, Liz.Liz: See you.

Activity: Looking for Someone

1. You are in a party. You want to know where your friend is. Ask someone in the party.

2. A: Have you seen Aom? I can’t see her.

B: She is over there!

A: Which one is she?

B: She’s the one

- with the red gown and white heels.

She’s the one

- wearing a black coat and red skirt.