*Preposition (like) + look
Look like is used to ask for and give an
opinion about appearance.
What does Peter look like?
He is tall, dark and handsome. He looks like George Clooney.
*Preposition (like) + be
Be like is used to ask for and give a general
description.
What is Julie like?
She is reliable, pleasant and helpful. She is like a friend.
APPEARANCE
• When describing physical appearance you
should give details in the following order:
• HEIGHT
• BUILD
• AGE
• HAIR
• FACIAL FEATURES
• CLOTHES
APPEARANCE
• HEIGHT
• TALL
• SHORT
• AVERAGE/NORMAL/
MEDIUM HEIGHT
(VERY, QUITE,
SLIGHTLY, A LITTLE)
• BUILD
• WELL-BUILT
• PLUMP(N) SLIM/SLENDER
• FAT SKINNY
• CHUBBY THIN
• OVERWEIGHT UNDERWEIGHT
• STOCKY
• MUSCULAR
• AVERAGE HEIGHT
• HAIR
• THICK/THIN
• RECEDING
• DARK
• FAIR/BLOND
• AUBURN
• GREY
• CURLY
• STRAIGHT
• WAVY
• SHINY/GREASY
• BALD
• AGE
• TEENAGER/ADOLESCENT
• MIDDLE-AGED
• YOUNG
• OLD
• IN HIS EARLY/MID-/LATE...
• IN HER EARLY TEENS
• TODDLER
• BABY
• EYES
• DARK
• BLUE
• HAZEL
• ROUND
• BRIGHT
• SUNKEN
• PROTUDING
• SLANTING
• FACE
• OVAL
• ROUND
• SQUARE
• THIN
• LONG
• FRECKLED
• WRINKLED
• COMPLEXION
• FAIR-SKINNED
• DARK-SKINNED
• BLACK
• PALE
• OLIVE-SKINNED
• ORIENTAL
• NOSE
• TURNED-UP
• STRAIGHT
• HOOKED
• WIDE
• SNUB
• HAIRSTYLE
• DYED
• PERMED
• MEDIUM-LENGTH
• SHOULDER-LENGTH
• IN A BUN
• A PONY-TAIL
• PIGTAILS
• PLAITS
• FACE
• OVAL
• ROUND
• SQUARE
• THIN
• LONG
• HIGH CHEEKBONES
• FRECKLED
• WRINKLED
SPECIAL FEATURES
• DIMPLES
• SPOTS
• SCARS
• MOLES/BEAUTY
SPOTS
• TATTOOS
• PIMPLES
• BEARD
• MOUSTACHE
• PIERCING
• EYE BAGS
• WARTS
• SIDEBURNS
• SCARS
ORDER OF ADJETIVES
• SASH.COM
• Size
• Age
• Shape
• Colour
• Origin
• Material
• She's got long
curly brown hair
Angelina Jolie is a tall slim
woman. She has got a square
face, blue eyes and an upturned
nose. She wears her long black
hair loose. In every day life she
is often casually dressed in a
blouse or T-shirt and jeans.

Appearances

  • 1.
    *Preposition (like) +look Look like is used to ask for and give an opinion about appearance. What does Peter look like? He is tall, dark and handsome. He looks like George Clooney. *Preposition (like) + be Be like is used to ask for and give a general description. What is Julie like? She is reliable, pleasant and helpful. She is like a friend.
  • 2.
    APPEARANCE • When describingphysical appearance you should give details in the following order: • HEIGHT • BUILD • AGE • HAIR • FACIAL FEATURES • CLOTHES
  • 3.
    APPEARANCE • HEIGHT • TALL •SHORT • AVERAGE/NORMAL/ MEDIUM HEIGHT (VERY, QUITE, SLIGHTLY, A LITTLE) • BUILD • WELL-BUILT • PLUMP(N) SLIM/SLENDER • FAT SKINNY • CHUBBY THIN • OVERWEIGHT UNDERWEIGHT • STOCKY • MUSCULAR • AVERAGE HEIGHT
  • 4.
    • HAIR • THICK/THIN •RECEDING • DARK • FAIR/BLOND • AUBURN • GREY • CURLY • STRAIGHT • WAVY • SHINY/GREASY • BALD • AGE • TEENAGER/ADOLESCENT • MIDDLE-AGED • YOUNG • OLD • IN HIS EARLY/MID-/LATE... • IN HER EARLY TEENS • TODDLER • BABY
  • 5.
    • EYES • DARK •BLUE • HAZEL • ROUND • BRIGHT • SUNKEN • PROTUDING • SLANTING • FACE • OVAL • ROUND • SQUARE • THIN • LONG • FRECKLED • WRINKLED
  • 6.
    • COMPLEXION • FAIR-SKINNED •DARK-SKINNED • BLACK • PALE • OLIVE-SKINNED • ORIENTAL • NOSE • TURNED-UP • STRAIGHT • HOOKED • WIDE • SNUB
  • 7.
    • HAIRSTYLE • DYED •PERMED • MEDIUM-LENGTH • SHOULDER-LENGTH • IN A BUN • A PONY-TAIL • PIGTAILS • PLAITS • FACE • OVAL • ROUND • SQUARE • THIN • LONG • HIGH CHEEKBONES • FRECKLED • WRINKLED
  • 8.
    SPECIAL FEATURES • DIMPLES •SPOTS • SCARS • MOLES/BEAUTY SPOTS • TATTOOS • PIMPLES • BEARD • MOUSTACHE • PIERCING • EYE BAGS • WARTS • SIDEBURNS • SCARS
  • 9.
    ORDER OF ADJETIVES •SASH.COM • Size • Age • Shape • Colour • Origin • Material • She's got long curly brown hair
  • 10.
    Angelina Jolie isa tall slim woman. She has got a square face, blue eyes and an upturned nose. She wears her long black hair loose. In every day life she is often casually dressed in a blouse or T-shirt and jeans.