APPEARANCE DESCRIBING PEOPLE
Parts of the Body FACE LIPS NOSE HAIR EAR EYE
Physical Description What does he/ she look like? young, elderly, middle-aged, teenager, in 20s, 30s, 40s slim, thin, plump, fat,  skinny, well-built tall,  short, medium height Age Build Height bald, straight, curly, spiky, wavy big round blue eyes, large, small, bright, narrow round, oval, square, with scars, wrinkles, freckles, sun-tanned, pale Hair Eyes Face
Height Tall Short E.g. My husband is  tall  and my nephew is  short .
Build Slim Thin Fat Heavy Overweight Well built E.g. My aunt is  overweight. My brother is  well built.
Eyes Brown eyes Blue eyes Green eyes E.g. My little brother has brown eyes.
Hair Straight long black hair Wavy medium  length black hair Curly medium  length black hair E.g. My girlfriend has curly short black hair.
Hair Wavy long blond hair Curly long  blond hair Straight long blond hair E.g. My couisins have curly long  blond hair.
Hair Straight long  red hair Wavy long  red hair E.g. My sister has straight medium length red hair.
Hair Straight short brown hair Straight long  brown hair E.g. My mother has straight short brown hair.
She has  straight blond  hair. He’s  bald. moustache He has a  moustache  and a  beard. beard
She is  short. She is very  tall. He’s  young. He’s  old.
He’s  overweight / fat/ heavy. He is  thin / slim.
She has  straight long red  hair. She has  straight long blond  hair. She has  curly medium length black  hair. He has  spiky short brown  hair.
Look at the following example
Adjective Order Adjective Length  type of hair   colour  Noun Long   curly  brown   hair Short  wavy   blond   hair big/small  blue/green   eyes
Exercise: Put the words in the correct order: She has hair wavy, black , long. She has long wavy black hair. She has hair blond, short. She has short blond hair. Tom has eyes green. Tom has green eyes.
FAMOUS PEOPLE
What do they look like? Danny de Vito  is short and heavy. He is going bald and has brown eyes. He’s in his 50s. Arnold  is tall and well built. He has green eyes and short brown hair. He is in his 50’s.
What does he look like? Marcelo Salas  is medium height and average weight. He has short black hair and brown eyes. He’s in his 30s.
DESCRIBE THIS OSCAR’S WINNER ACTRESS Nicole Kidman’s  very tall and slim. She has long curly red hair and blue eyes. She has pale skin. She’s in her 30s.
What does he look like? Brad Pitt’s  tall and slim. He has short spiky blond hair and blue eyes. He has pale complexion. He’s in his 40s.
Rearrange the following sentences :   (adjective  + noun) 1. Mary has long, red, hair, curly Mary has long curly red hair 2. He has eyes brown He has brown eyes   3. She has hair wavy, black , long She has long wavy black hair 4. She has hair blond, short She has short blond hair 5. Tom has eyes green, small Tom has small green eyes

Appearance

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    Parts of theBody FACE LIPS NOSE HAIR EAR EYE
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    Physical Description Whatdoes he/ she look like? young, elderly, middle-aged, teenager, in 20s, 30s, 40s slim, thin, plump, fat, skinny, well-built tall, short, medium height Age Build Height bald, straight, curly, spiky, wavy big round blue eyes, large, small, bright, narrow round, oval, square, with scars, wrinkles, freckles, sun-tanned, pale Hair Eyes Face
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    Height Tall ShortE.g. My husband is tall and my nephew is short .
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    Build Slim ThinFat Heavy Overweight Well built E.g. My aunt is overweight. My brother is well built.
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    Eyes Brown eyesBlue eyes Green eyes E.g. My little brother has brown eyes.
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    Hair Straight longblack hair Wavy medium length black hair Curly medium length black hair E.g. My girlfriend has curly short black hair.
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    Hair Wavy longblond hair Curly long blond hair Straight long blond hair E.g. My couisins have curly long blond hair.
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    Hair Straight long red hair Wavy long red hair E.g. My sister has straight medium length red hair.
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    Hair Straight shortbrown hair Straight long brown hair E.g. My mother has straight short brown hair.
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    She has straight blond hair. He’s bald. moustache He has a moustache and a beard. beard
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    She is short. She is very tall. He’s young. He’s old.
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    He’s overweight/ fat/ heavy. He is thin / slim.
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    She has straight long red hair. She has straight long blond hair. She has curly medium length black hair. He has spiky short brown hair.
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    Look at thefollowing example
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    Adjective Order AdjectiveLength type of hair colour Noun Long curly brown hair Short wavy blond hair big/small blue/green eyes
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    Exercise: Put thewords in the correct order: She has hair wavy, black , long. She has long wavy black hair. She has hair blond, short. She has short blond hair. Tom has eyes green. Tom has green eyes.
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    What do theylook like? Danny de Vito is short and heavy. He is going bald and has brown eyes. He’s in his 50s. Arnold is tall and well built. He has green eyes and short brown hair. He is in his 50’s.
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    What does helook like? Marcelo Salas is medium height and average weight. He has short black hair and brown eyes. He’s in his 30s.
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    DESCRIBE THIS OSCAR’SWINNER ACTRESS Nicole Kidman’s very tall and slim. She has long curly red hair and blue eyes. She has pale skin. She’s in her 30s.
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    What does helook like? Brad Pitt’s tall and slim. He has short spiky blond hair and blue eyes. He has pale complexion. He’s in his 40s.
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    Rearrange the followingsentences : (adjective + noun) 1. Mary has long, red, hair, curly Mary has long curly red hair 2. He has eyes brown He has brown eyes 3. She has hair wavy, black , long She has long wavy black hair 4. She has hair blond, short She has short blond hair 5. Tom has eyes green, small Tom has small green eyes