LESSON B MY MOM IS TALL AND BEAUTIFUL.

1. LOOK AT THE PICTURE AND READ THE DESCRIPTION OF THOMAS’ FAMILY. MATCH
THE NAMES WITH THE LETTERS.

Hi! I’m Thomas Jr. (1) and the people in the picture are my family. My father’s name is Thomas (2), yes, just like me, I
was named after him, and we both are tall, with short black hair and brown eyes, but he is serious and I am easy-
going; The woman with curly brown hair next to my father is my mom, my mother’s name is Hellen (3), she is really
patient and my oldest sister’s name is Hellen (4) too, she is the girl on the right with long blonde hair, blue eyes
and fair skin, she is really smart. In the picture, I am next to my sister and the short kid with long straight hair and
happy face is my youngest sister, her name is Joyce (5), she is the baby in the family, she is very friendly. What about
you? How many people are there in your family?

1 J

(f) 2 D
(b)
(e)
3 A
(d)
4 F
(g)
(c) (a)
5 H

(h) (i)
(j)

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 2. READ THE TEXT AGAIN AND WRITE THE WORDS IN BOLD IN THE CORRECT
COLUMN. DECIDE IF THE ADJECTIVES ARE DESCRIBING APPEARANCE OR
PERSONALITY.

DESCRIBING APPEARANCE DESCRIBING PERSONALITY

Short Friendly VERY

tall serious
curly easy-going
straight lovely
dark hair caring
blond hair bossy
smart

3. DESCRIBE THREE MEMBERS OF YOUR FAMILY AND YOURSELF. THEN, SHARE THE
DESCRIPTIONS WITH A CLASSMATE.

I am Ramón, I am tall, I have dark short hair, I am easy-going, I am friendly and talkative.
I am 19 years old, I am happy and I like to go out.

She name is Judith, she his height is 1.60 m, she his weight is 75 kg, she his have dark
straight long, she is have brown eyes, she is friendly and funny.

He name is carol , he his height is 1.70 m, he his weight is 70 kg, he his have dark short hair,
he is have black eyes, he is friendly and lazy.

He name is Armando , he his height is 1.85 m, he his weight is 90 kg, he his have dark short
brown hair, he is have green eyes, he is funny and crazy.

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