Speaking: describing people

UNIT 6:
DESCRIBING
PEOPLE
LAY-OUT
Describing people
Physical appearance
Personality
Complimenting people
Physical appearance
general impression
clothes
body
face, hair, eyes, nose...
general impression
pretty /ˈprɪti/
good-looking /ˌgʊdˈlʊkɪŋ/
attractive /əˈtræktɪv/
beautiful /ˈbjuːtɪf ə l/
handsome /ˈhænsəm/
ugly /ˈʌgli/
young/ old
CLOTHES
body
tall
short
slim
plumb
fat
thin
face, hair, eyes, nose...
face
long
round
square
oval
hair
blonde
dark
brown...

face, hair, eyes, nose...
eyes
blue
green
grey
brown
nose
small
big
straight
broken
flat

PRACTICE
Personality
friendly /frendli/
active /ˈæktɪv/
intelligent /ɪnˈtelɪdʒ ə nt/
smart /smɑːt/
stubborn /ˈstʌbən/
serious /ˈsɪəriəs/
easy-going /ˌiːziˈgəʊɪŋ/
hardworking /ˌhɑːdˈwɜːkɪŋ/
considerate /kənˈsɪdərət/
romantic /rə ʊˈmæntɪk/
likeable /ˈlaɪkəbl ̩/
lively /ˈlaɪvli/
shy /ʃaɪ/
mean /miːn/
generous /ˈdʒenə rəs/
calm /kɑːm/
talented /ˈtælə ntɪd/
talkative /ˈtɔːkətɪv/
funny /ˈfʌni/
sense of humor
Personality
1. Tell your classmates about the people in your family.

PAIRS
DESCRIBE A PERSON
APPERANCE
PERSONALITY
2. Describe your best friend to your partner.
Complimenting people
Expression
suit
necklace
Response
ROLE-PLAY