C What do they look like?
1 Vocabulary Appearance
A Complete the descriptions with the correct words. Then listen and check your answers.
| bald |
| middle-aged |
| mustache |
| red |
| short |
| tall |
1. They're young. Rob is short and overweight, and Mary is and thin.
Rob has straight brown hair. May has blond hair. It's and wavy.
2. They're Lou and Jill have curly hair. Jill has shoulder-length hair. Lou has little round glasses.
3. They're elderly. They're medium height. Tony is and has a short white beard and a Angela has long gray hair.
B Pair work Describe people in your family using the words in Part A.
"My brother is young. He's ten. My father has a mustache. And my . . ."
2 Conversation That’s not my husband!
A Listen and practice.
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Waiter: Good evening. Can I help you? |
| Mrs. Gray: Yes, thank you. Is Ken Gray here? He's my husband. |
| Waiter: Mr. Gray? I don't know. What does he look like? |
| Mrs. Gray: He's tall, thin, and has black hair. And he has glasses. |
| Waiter: Does he have a mustache? |
| Mrs. Gray: Yes, he does. |
| Waiter: I think he's over there. |
| Mrs. Gray: No, that's not my husband! My husband has short hair. |
B Listen to the rest of the conversation. Who is Mr. Gray with?
Script:
Part B
MRS. GRAY: Hi, honey. Sorry I'm late.
MR. GRAY: Hi, dear. That's OK. By the way, this is my new boss, Mr. Tanaka.
MRS. GRAY: Your boss? Oh, hello. I'm Nancy Gray. It's nice to meet you.
MR. TANAKA: Nice to meet you, too, Mrs. Gray.
MRS. GRAY: Oh, please call me Nancy.
3 Grammar What … look like? / Order of adjective
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What do you look like? |
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I'm short and overweight. I have glasses. |
| What does he like? |
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He's tall and thin. He has a mustache. |
| What do they look like? |
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They're middle-aged. They have curly red hair. |
The order of adjectives is usually size, age, shape, and color.
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She has long gray hair. (size + color) |
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He has little round glasses. (size + shape) |
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She has new green glasses. (age + color) |
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They have curly red hair. (shape + color) |
A Look at the picture. Complete the sentences with two adjectives. Then compare with a partner.
| big |
| brown |
| long |
| round |
| short |
| thin |
| wavy |
| young |
1. He is a and man.
2. He has hair.
3. He has a bread.
4. He has glasses.
B Put the words in order. Then ask and answer the questions. Answer with your own information.
1. like / what / do / look / you
2. best friend / look / what / does / your / like
3. what / like / look / does / favorite singer / your
4 Speaking Who is it?
Pair work Describe a person in one of the pictures below, but don't say his or her name! Your partner guesses the person. Take turns.
"This person is tall and has short black hair."
I can ask and talk about people's appearance.
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If you do not know the exact
If you do not know the exact age of a person you can use these phrases:
early/mid/late twenties
The order of "twenties" is ten years between 20 and 29 years old.
for example;
1. She was in her early twenties when Mary met her.
2. Ali was in her mid-twenties when Zahra lived in Tehran.
3. My mother was in her late twenties when I was a small child.