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Describing people
Vocabulary for describing people (appearance)

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Vocabulary for describing people
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 Conversation 1

Emily : I hear you have a new girlfriend, Randy.

Randy : Yes. Her name’s Ashley, and she’s
gorgeous!
Emily : Really? What does she look like?
Randy : Well, she’s very tall.
Emily : How tall?
Randy : About 6 feet 2, I suppose.
Emily : Wow, that is tall. What color is her hair?
Randy : She has beautiful red hair.
Emily : And how old is she?
Randy : I don’t know. She won’t tell me.
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 Grammar focus Describing people

General Age Height Hair

appearance
What does she How old is she? How tall is she? How long is her
look like? ✔ She’s about ✔ She’s 1 meter hair?
✔ She’s tall, with 32. 88. ✔ It’s medium
red hair. ✔ She’s in her ✔ She’s 6 feet 2. length.
✔ She’s gorgeous. thirties.

Does he wear How old is he? How tall is he? What color is his
glasses? ✔ He’s in his ✔ He’s pretty hair?
✔ Yes, and he twenties. short. ✔ It’s dark/light
has a beard. brown.
✔ He has brown
hair.
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How old is your brother

How tall are you
What color is your mother’s hair
Does she wear glasses
What does he look like
How long is your sister’s hair
What color are your eyes

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Modifiers with
participles and
prepositions
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Liz : Hi, Raoul! Good to see you!

Where’s Maggie?
Raoul : Oh, she couldn’t make it. She went to
a concert with Alex.
Liz : Oh! Well, why don’t you go and talk to
Julia? She doesn’t know anymore here.
Raoul : Julia? Which one is she? Is she the
woman wearing glasses over there?
Liz : No, she’s the tall one in jeans. She’s
standing near the window.
Raoul : Oh, I’d like to meet her.
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prepositions
Participles
Who’s Raoul? He’s the man wearing a green shirt.

Which one is Raoul? He’s the one talking to Liz.

Prepositions
Who’s Liz? She’s the woman with short black hair.

Which one is Julia? She’s the tall one in jeans.

Who are the Smiths? They’re the people next to the window.

Which ones are the Smiths? They’re the ones on the couch.
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Adam and Louise are the good-looking couple talking to Tom.

Lynne is the young girl in a striped T-shirt and blue jeans.

Jessica is the attractive woman sitting to the left of Antonio.

A.J. is the serious-looking boy playing a video game.

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▪ No, she’s the one standing next to Katy.
▪ No, he’s the one behind the couch.
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Speak up
challenge!
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Describe someone
you like in your
family/your best
friend!
✔ Describe her/his appearance,
personality, and style.

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What do we learn today?

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