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Home Tutor Scheme
Lesson Plan
Topic: Describing People: Physical appearance
© The Smith Family Home Tutor Scheme
© The Smith Family Home Tutor Scheme
Height
He is tall He is average height He is short
Hair
blonde/fair hair brown hair red hair black hair grey hair
blonde brunette redhead
© The Smith Family Home Tutor Scheme
Type of hair
She has long
hair.
She has short
hair.
He has no hair.
= He is bald.
She has medium
length hair.
She has short hair. She has short hair.
She has long,
black hair.
She has short,
black hair.
-
She has medium
length , blonde
hair.
She has short, red
hair.
She has short,
blonde hair.
She has long,
straight,
black hair.
She has short,
straight, black
hair.
-
She has medium
length, straight,
blonde hair.
She has short,
wavy, red hair.
She has short,
curly, blonde hair.
or
Her hair is
long, straight
and black.
Her hair is
short, straight
and black.
-
Her hair is
medium length,
straight and
blonde.
Her hair is short,
wavy and red.
Her hair is short,
curly and blonde.
She wears glasses.
Eyes
green eyes blue eyes brown eyes dark eyes
This is a black eye!
© The Smith Family Home Tutor Scheme
Type of complexion
He is Asian. He has
light-brown skin.
She is black. She
has dark skin.
He is white. He
has fair skin.
She is white. She
has olive skin.
She is white. She has
very pale skin.
Build
She is skinny. She is fat.
She is underweight. She is overweight.
She is thin. She is plump.
She is slim. She is stocky.
Note: saying some is fat or thin can be rude.
Instead of saying someone is thin or skinny we might say ‘He/she is slim’
Instead of saying someone is fat we might say ‘he/she is overweight’, ‘he/she is stocky’
© The Smith Family Home Tutor Scheme
Describing physical appearance
Skinny/slim muscular overweight unattractive narrow
Sideburns freckles a beard a moustache
attractive dark wears glasses bald medium length
Add the words above to the correct category below
Words that describe physical appearance
Height short, average height, tall
Build small, average build
Age around 25, in his 30s
Eyes green, blue, brown, black
beautiful, big
Hair short, long
straight, wavy, curly, a ponytail
white, grey, blond, light/dark brown, red black
Face square, round, plain, wide
Complexion (skin) light, fair, olive
General beautiful, pretty, handsome, sexy, cute, good looking
© The Smith Family Home Tutor Scheme
Write a description of the people in the pictures.
Alan Betty Christopher
Alan
Betty
Christopher
© The Smith Family Home Tutor Scheme
Describing physical appearance
Read these descriptions. What are the missing words? Write is or has.
A She is around 20. She is tall, slim and beautiful. She has long straight black hair.
B He .......... average height and average build. He .......... a ponytail. he ..........
handsome.
C She .......... really cute. She .......... medium length wavy hair, and big beautiful
eyes.
D He .......... average height and average build. He .......... a ponytail. He ..........
handsome.
E She .......... around 60. She .......... short curly hair, and wears glasses.
F He .......... a wide face and a dark complexion. He .......... very muscular.
© The Smith Family Home Tutor Scheme
Facial features
Circle the features on these faces.
moustache beard chin forehead Nostrils
eyebrows cheeks fringe lips teeth
Questions
Do you have a fringe?
What colour are your eyebrows?
Do you have a moustache?
Do you have big lips?
Do you have a beard?
© The Smith Family Home Tutor Scheme
Describing me
My name is ………………………….
I am in my ……………………………
I have …………………………………… hair.
I have …………………………………… eyes.
I have a ………………………………… face.
I have a ………………………………… build.
My skin is ………………………………
I am ……………………………………….
Write about yourself
……………………………………………………………
……………………………………………………………
……………………………………………………………
……………………………………………………………
……………………………………………………………
……………………………………………………………
……………………………………………………………
……………………………………………………………
……………………………………………………………
……………………………………………………………
© The Smith Family Home Tutor Scheme
Describing my tutor
My tutor’s name is ………………………….
She/He is in her/his ……………………………
……….. has …………………………………… hair.
……….. has …………………………………… eyes.
……….. has a ………………………………… face.
……….. has a ………………………………… build.
……….. skin is ………………………………
……….. is ……………………………………….
Write about your tutor
……………………………………………………………
……………………………………………………………
……………………………………………………………
……………………………………………………………
……………………………………………………………
……………………………………………………………
……………………………………………………………
……………………………………………………………
……………………………………………………………
……………………………………………………………
© The Smith Family Home Tutor Scheme
Mark Andrew David
Describing People
Comparative (-er) Superlative (-est)
Tall Taller Tallest
Short Shorter Shortest
Old Older Oldest
Young Younger Youngest
Skinny Skinnier Skinniest
Fat Fatter Fattest
Examples:
She is young She is younger She is the youngest
He is fat He is fatter He is the fattest
Mark is the tallest Andrew is taller than David David is the shortest
Andrew is shorter than Mark

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describing physical appearance

  • 1. Home Tutor Scheme Lesson Plan Topic: Describing People: Physical appearance © The Smith Family Home Tutor Scheme
  • 2. © The Smith Family Home Tutor Scheme Height He is tall He is average height He is short Hair blonde/fair hair brown hair red hair black hair grey hair blonde brunette redhead
  • 3. © The Smith Family Home Tutor Scheme Type of hair She has long hair. She has short hair. He has no hair. = He is bald. She has medium length hair. She has short hair. She has short hair. She has long, black hair. She has short, black hair. - She has medium length , blonde hair. She has short, red hair. She has short, blonde hair. She has long, straight, black hair. She has short, straight, black hair. - She has medium length, straight, blonde hair. She has short, wavy, red hair. She has short, curly, blonde hair. or Her hair is long, straight and black. Her hair is short, straight and black. - Her hair is medium length, straight and blonde. Her hair is short, wavy and red. Her hair is short, curly and blonde. She wears glasses. Eyes green eyes blue eyes brown eyes dark eyes This is a black eye!
  • 4. © The Smith Family Home Tutor Scheme Type of complexion He is Asian. He has light-brown skin. She is black. She has dark skin. He is white. He has fair skin. She is white. She has olive skin. She is white. She has very pale skin. Build She is skinny. She is fat. She is underweight. She is overweight. She is thin. She is plump. She is slim. She is stocky. Note: saying some is fat or thin can be rude. Instead of saying someone is thin or skinny we might say ‘He/she is slim’ Instead of saying someone is fat we might say ‘he/she is overweight’, ‘he/she is stocky’
  • 5. © The Smith Family Home Tutor Scheme Describing physical appearance Skinny/slim muscular overweight unattractive narrow Sideburns freckles a beard a moustache attractive dark wears glasses bald medium length Add the words above to the correct category below Words that describe physical appearance Height short, average height, tall Build small, average build Age around 25, in his 30s Eyes green, blue, brown, black beautiful, big Hair short, long straight, wavy, curly, a ponytail white, grey, blond, light/dark brown, red black Face square, round, plain, wide Complexion (skin) light, fair, olive General beautiful, pretty, handsome, sexy, cute, good looking
  • 6. © The Smith Family Home Tutor Scheme Write a description of the people in the pictures. Alan Betty Christopher Alan Betty Christopher
  • 7. © The Smith Family Home Tutor Scheme Describing physical appearance Read these descriptions. What are the missing words? Write is or has. A She is around 20. She is tall, slim and beautiful. She has long straight black hair. B He .......... average height and average build. He .......... a ponytail. he .......... handsome. C She .......... really cute. She .......... medium length wavy hair, and big beautiful eyes. D He .......... average height and average build. He .......... a ponytail. He .......... handsome. E She .......... around 60. She .......... short curly hair, and wears glasses. F He .......... a wide face and a dark complexion. He .......... very muscular.
  • 8. © The Smith Family Home Tutor Scheme Facial features Circle the features on these faces. moustache beard chin forehead Nostrils eyebrows cheeks fringe lips teeth Questions Do you have a fringe? What colour are your eyebrows? Do you have a moustache? Do you have big lips? Do you have a beard?
  • 9. © The Smith Family Home Tutor Scheme Describing me My name is …………………………. I am in my …………………………… I have …………………………………… hair. I have …………………………………… eyes. I have a ………………………………… face. I have a ………………………………… build. My skin is ……………………………… I am ………………………………………. Write about yourself …………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………
  • 10. © The Smith Family Home Tutor Scheme Describing my tutor My tutor’s name is …………………………. She/He is in her/his …………………………… ……….. has …………………………………… hair. ……….. has …………………………………… eyes. ……….. has a ………………………………… face. ……….. has a ………………………………… build. ……….. skin is ……………………………… ……….. is ………………………………………. Write about your tutor …………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………
  • 11. © The Smith Family Home Tutor Scheme Mark Andrew David Describing People Comparative (-er) Superlative (-est) Tall Taller Tallest Short Shorter Shortest Old Older Oldest Young Younger Youngest Skinny Skinnier Skinniest Fat Fatter Fattest Examples: She is young She is younger She is the youngest He is fat He is fatter He is the fattest Mark is the tallest Andrew is taller than David David is the shortest Andrew is shorter than Mark