People's appearance and personality

1. DESCRIBING PEOPLE
PEOPLE’S APPEARANCE AND PERSONALITY
TEACHER: JEANNETTE LADINO

2. HAIR DESCRIPTION
Straight
hair Wavy hair Curly hair
Long hairShort hair
Blonde hair /
Fair hair
Brown hair Black hair
Dark hair
Red hair
Grey hair
White hair

3. EYES DESCRIPTION
Almond-shaped eyes
slant eyes
Bug-eyed
Round eyes
Green eyes
Blue eyes
Brown eyes
Hazel eyes

4. NOSE DESCRIPTION
Hoocked nose Upturned nose
Straight nose
Big nose Small nose

5. MOUTH AND LIPS DESCRIPTION
Big mouth
Small mouth
Full lipsThin lips

6. SPECIAL FEATURES
Dimples
moustache
glasses
freckles
Beard
Spiked hair
mole
Rosy cheeks

7. DESCRIBING COMPLEXION
Tall
Short
Chubby / plump/ fat
Thin / skinny
slim Athletic
Well-built
muscular

8. What does Salma Hayek look like?

9.  What does Salma look like?
She is short and slim. She is in her late thirties and she’s got
an oval face. She has got long wavy dark hair and brown
eyes. She has got a small nose and thin lips. She is a really
beautiful Mexican actress.
 What is Salma like?
Salma is a very generous and thoughtful woman. She is
cheerful and clever.
Describing people:
Use the verb Have got (=have, in USA English) to describe
particular features.
Use the verb be to describe age, heigh, build, personality, and your
opinion about the person.

10. What are you like?
This questionsuses verb BE
This question asks about PERSONALITY
I am sensible and self-confident. I have common
sense and I know what I do is right. Also, I am
talkative and sociable. I talk all of the time and I
make friends easily and I enjoy it. But I am impatient
at times. I can’t wait for something I really want.
You include possitive aspects and negative aspects.

11. POSSITIVE ASPECTS
Sociable
Reliable
Friendly
Generous
Affectionate
Charming
Sensible
Sensitive
Hardworking
Funny
Patient
Polite
Tidy
Tender
Lovely
Helpful
NEGATIVE ASPECTS
Shy
Nervous
Bad-tempered
Mean
Aggressive
Rude
Manipulative
Jealous
Bossy
Selfish
Untidy
Lazy
Insecure
Spoilt
Impatient
Unpolite

12. What are your parents like?
What do your parents look like?
What is your best friend like?
What does your best friend look like?
What is Juanes like?
What does Juanes look like?
What do you look like?
What are you like?