You are on page 1of 2

Describing people

1) AGE
a) Young
b) Old
c) Middle-aged
d) In his/her early/late 20s
Example: “She is a middle-aged lady, in her early 50s”

2) HAIR
Length a) Short
b) Long
c) Shoulder-length
d) Bald
Style a) Wavy
b) Straight
c) Curly
Color a) Dark
b) Blonde/Fair
c) Brown
d) Red
e) Grey/white
Example: “She has shoulder-length straight fair hair”

3) COMPLEXION & EYES


e) Fair
f) Olive
g) Dark
Example: “She is of olive complexion and has big blue eyes”

4) HEIGHT
a) Short
b) Tall
c) Medium-height / Average-height
Example: “She is (of) medium-height”.

5) WEIGHT
a) Overweight
b) Fat
c) Plump
d) Well built
e) Slim
f) Thin
g) Skinny
Example: “She is slim”

6) SPECIAL FEATURES
a) Beard
b) Moustache
c) Wrinkles
d) Freckles
e) Fringe
f) Highlights
Example: “She wears a fringe and beautiful highlights”

Example:

She is an old woman in her late 70s. She has short wavy white hair. She is of olive complexion
with small brown eyes. She is not very tall, in fact, she is rather short and skinny. Her skin is full
of wrinkles.

You might also like