This document describes various physical appearance characteristics including hair style and color, complexion, height, weight, and other distinguishing features. It prompts the reader to look at pictures and describe them, then work with a partner to describe a relative which the partner will draw without seeing the person. The goal is to see if the drawing matches the description of the relative.

1. Physical
Appearance
What do they look like?

2. Hair
straight curly wavy spiky

3. Length
bald short Shoulder length long

4. colours
auburnblonde dark grey
red brown

5. Styles
mohawkafro dreadlocks ponytail
bun
plait fringe mullet

6. complexion
Dark fair tanned

7. height
tall short
Medium height

8. weight
Overweight
(fat)
chubby slim skinny

9. Other features
freckels pimple mole beard
moustache

10. Let’s see how much you
have learned…
• Look at the following pictures and
describe them.

20. What do your parents and
siblings look like?
• Work in pairs and describe one of your relatives (mum, dad,
brother, sister, etc.).
• Your partner must draw a picture of the person you are
describing.
• Take turns.
• Don’t show your drawing until you finish!!!!!!

21. Was it similar to the person you were describing?