5. A. The Physical appearance
- Height and Weight
- Age
- Color of the eyes
- Hair
- Skin
- General Aspect
B. The Personality Characteristics
• Character and behavior
We can describing people through :
10. Character and behavior
- Cheerful character, jolly-good-fellow
character, introvert or extrovert
character, quiet character etc.
- Behavior is way in which one acts or
conducts oneself, especially towards
other
B. The Personality Characteristics
11. Expression of Describing People
I have curly hair
I am beautiful and young
I am handsome and i have blue eyes
I am serious and intelligent
I am short and thin
I am talkative and funny
I am an extrovert but elegant
I am talented and genius
12. Idioms of Describing
People
- A pain in the neck : An irriting,
annoying person
- A big mouth : Someone who is not able
to keep a secret
- Life and soul of the party : Someone
who is energetic, and good fun during
social occasions
13. Example of
Describing People
I’m handsome and young
I’m tall and chubby
I have mullet and black hair
I have squinty eyes
I’m talented and genius
I’m SUGA of BTS
14. Dialogue of Describing People
Wanda : “hi Ophie, what’s up?”
Ophie : “hi Wanda, great. How about you?”
Wanda : “good, thanks. By the way, have you seen a new student at this school?”
Ophie : “of course, I have. He is Tedi. He is my classmate”
Wanda : “really?!! You must be kidding”
Ophie : “seriously. We have talked several times”
Wanda : “really, tell me about him I’m curious.”
Ophie : “well, his name is Tediansyah, but he likes to call Tedi. He from Bitung”
Wanda : “such a cool name, isn’t it?”
Ophie : “as like as his face, he is so handsome, he has a round face, black eyes, pointed nose,
thick eyebrows.”
Wanda : “tell me more about him”
Ophie : “he is tall enough, I like his black hair, and then he is always life and soul of the party,
I’m sure if you meet him you will be speechless because he is so handsome for real”
Wanda : “he looks so perfect! I want to meet him now”
Ophie : “haha calm down wan, you can meet him as soon as possible”
Wanda : “I wish. By the way thank you Ophie for tell me about him, I should back to my class”
Ophie : “my pleasure”
17. Expressions of Describing Places
The views are… It’s located in… It’s far from away…
It’s close to… The good thing
about this place is…
It’s well known for
18. Idioms of Describing Places
A “hive of activity” is a
place where a lot is
happening, and everyone
present is busy doing
something.
Hive of activity
This idiom is used to
describe a place that is very
remote, far from any city or
town.
Middle of
nowhere
This idiom is used to
describe a place or thing
that shows signs of a lot of
use or is significantly
damaged.
Been through
the war
19. Adjective to
Describing Places
Placeful/Quite : Not busy, calm, free for activities
Beautiful : very Pleasing On the eye
Charming/Picturesque : Nice, very pleasant in a
unique way
Boring : dull/ Uninteresting
Polluted : Dirty, contaminated
Popular : liked by a lot of people
Expensive : costing a lot of money
Historic : with a lot of ancient buildings
Ancient : a place that has a long story
Touristic : visited by a lots of tourists
20. Dialogue of Describing
place
Tedi: Hi, Sisca. how did you sleep last night at The
Buyswater Iin Hotel?
Sisca : Hi, Tedi. That was great. This hotel is so clean,
comfortable and quite enough. The Buyswater Inn
Hotel has good facilities and good service and also
gives me the great price to stay. I love it
Tedi : I bet you about it. Because Buyswater Inn Hotel is
located in The Heart of London which gives you
incredible great prices. It is the favorite place to stay
for tourists all over the word who want to see the
amazing of England. Especially in London.
Sisca : Yeah Tedi, so recommended for all tourists
Tedi : Oke, see you Sisca!!!
Sisca : see you Tedi!!!
23. Opinion
My bag is expensive, but I
love it
Sofia Hill
This book is so cheap, but
it is good to read
Kaliyah Harris
24. 1. The function of plate is to serve some
foods
2. The function of chair is to be sit by
people
3. Pencil for writing
4. Sunblock is used to protect the skin
from the sun's UV rays
Function
25. Expressions of Describing Things
● What is it?
● What the color is … ?
● What is made out of … ?
● How much does it weigh ?
● What size is it?
● What does it look like?
Asking :
● It is a …
● The color is …
● It is made out of ….
● The size is …..
Response :
26. Idioms
Something which is
beyond recall is
impossible to retrieve,
cancel or reverse.
"I'm afraid we can't
recover the pictures - your
camera is beyond recall."
Beyond recall
To say that something is
(as) dead as a dodo means
that it is unquestionably
dead or obsolete, or has
gone out of fashion.
(A dodo is a bird that is
now heredity.)
"The floppy disk is an
invention that is now as
dead as a dodo."
As dead as a dodo
27. Tia: Have you seen my water bottle? Yesterday I
forgot to take it home.
Shepty: What are the characteristics of your water
bottle?
Tia: My bottle is transparent blue with pictures of
green leaf. My bottle also has my name sticker
on it.
Shepty: Sorry, I don't think I've seen him since I got
to class this morning. Maybe you can ask our
school janitor.
Tia: Yes, that's a great idea. Thank you.
Dialogue
