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Describing People

Describing People. What are people like?. Sex Age Face Hair Other distinguishing features General appearance: height and build Clothes Personality. I’m afraid, not too different from chimps. SEX. Man. Woman. Age. Age Categories Baby Toddler Child Teenager Young person

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Describing People

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  1. Describing People

  2. What are people like? Sex Age Face Hair Other distinguishing features General appearance: height and build Clothes Personality I’m afraid, not too different from chimps

  3. SEX

  4. Man Woman

  5. Age

  6. Age Categories • Baby • Toddler • Child • Teenager • Young person • Middle-aged person • Elderly person

  7. 2.1 Age Categories Baby Middled-aged person Toddler Teenager Child Elderly person Young person

  8. Some useful tips to talk about people’s age • Notice the use of the verb to be • I am 134 years old • Imprecise ages • She is in her early /mid /late twenties • He is in his forties / You are in your teens • She is about sixty

  9. Face

  10. eyebrows nose forehead mouth eyelashes lips Face description chin lips

  11. Roundish face Receding hairline Bald Long neck Double chin portruding teeth Long nose Full lips Pointed chin Large forehead Sideburns Hooked nose 4 3 1 2 5 6 7 8 12 9 10 11

  12. Describing somebody She´s a beautiful young woman in her early twenties. She´s got short, fair hair, blue eyes, thin eyebrows and pale complexion. She´s wearing strange make up in her eyes (Her eyelashes are extended as if they were snakes or insect legs)

  13. Hair

  14. Length • Long/ Short • Medium-length • Shoulder-length • Type • Straight • Wavy • Curly • Spiky • Style • A fringe/sideburns • A side/centre parting • In a plait/ pony tail • In pigtails • Dreadlocks • Colour • Fair/Dark • Black/Blond • Brown/Red/White/Grey (light/medium/dark) • Highlights

  15. What’s their hair like? He´s got short grey hair and a receding hairline She´s got shoulder length red straight hair with a fringe and centre parting.

  16. What’s her hair like? She’s got long,blonde wavy hair She’s got long,blonde straight hair

  17. What’s their hair like? She´s got shoulder length blonde wavy hair They´ve got a Mohican hair style

  18. What’s their hair like? He´sbald He´s got dreadlocks

  19. What’s their hair like? She´s got long dark curly hair He´s got short dark curly hair and a beard

  20. I love short, dark-haired women....... Winslet I love long blonde hair... Binoche

  21. Kate Juliete

  22. Distinguishing features

  23. He´s wearing tattoos all over his body He´s got an eye patch She´s got a piercing in her lower lip

  24. Eyes • Shape Round/almond/slanting • Colour • Blue/green/brown/hazel • Shape • Round/long/square/oval • Complexion • Tanned/pale/dark/fair • Wrinkled/fresh/spotty • Distinguishing features • A beard/a goatee • A moustache • Clean-shaven • cheekbones Nose Long/hooked/snub Lips Full/thin Teeth Even/portruding

  25. Describe

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