Level(s)
A1
Section(s)
Habilidades de comunicação
Você consegue descrever ou falar sobre a aparência das pessoas em Inglês?
Se não, então vamos praticar Describing Appearance!
Let’s look at the people above.
- Can you describe the man’s face?
- Can you describe the woman’s hair?
- Do you know any words used to describe appearance?
💇♀️ Appearance Vocabulary 💪
Height Questions - Give complete answers
- Tall ⤴️
- Short ⤵️
- Average/Medium Height
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- Are you tall?
- What height are you?
- Who’s taller? You or your partner
- Who’s shorter? You or your manager/teacher?
BuildPolite:Impolite/Offensive:Questions - Give complete answers
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- Slim/Slender 🔻
- Fit/Athletic 💪
- Buff/Well-built/Muscular 💪
- Plump/Chubby 🔺
- Overweight/On the heavier side 🔺
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- Skinny/Thin/Lanky ⏬
- Beefy 💪
- Fat/Obese ⏫
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- What type of build do you have?
- What are the impolite ways to describe someone’s build?
- What type of build would you like to have?
Skin colorQuestions - Give complete answers
- White/Light Skin 👨🏻
- Fair/Pale Skin 👩🏻
- Tan Skin 👩🏼
- Black/Dark Skin 👴🏿
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- What skin color does your partner have?
- What is your skin color?
- What is your coworker’s skin color?
Hair Hair lengthLongShortShoulder/Medium lengthQuestions - Give complete answersQuestions - Give complete answersQuestions - Give complete answers
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- What is your mother’s hair length?
- What hair length would you like to have?
- What is your partner’s hair length?
- What is your hair length?
- Hair type
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- What hair type would you like to have?
- What is your hair type?
- What is your manager’s/teacher’s hair type?
- Hair color
- Blonde 🟨
- Brown 🟫
- Black ⬛
- Red 🟥
- Grey/White ⬜
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- What is your hair color?
- What is your partner’s hair color?
- What hair color would you like to have?
- What hair color do you not like?
Facial HairMustacheGoateeBeardQuestions - Give complete answers
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- Do you have facial hair?
- If yes, what type of facial hair do you have?
- Does your manager/teacher have facial hair?
- If yes, what type of facial hair do they have?
Eyes Questions - Give complete answers
- Grey eyes ⬜
- Green eyes 🟩
- Blue eyes 🟦
- Brown eyes 🟫
- Dark eyes ⬛
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- What eye color does your father have?
- What eye color would you like to have?
- What eye color do you have?
Questions
- What does he/she look like?
- Is he/she ______?
- Does he/she have _______?
Ex.: - Is she tall?
- Is he blonde?
Ex.: - Does he have brown eyes?
- Does she have long hair?
Answers
- He/She is __________.
Ex.: - He is tall and skinny
- She is plump and short
- He/She has/has got ________.
Ex.: - She has long blonde hair
- He has got a mustache
Conversation Practice 🗨️
Questions - Answer the following questions.What is the first thing you notice on someone’s appearance?Has your partner ever complained about your appearance?Are people obsessed with appearance nowadays?
- Can you describe yourself?
- Is appearance important?
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notice → perceber
- Do you ever say someone looks good when they don't?
- Can you describe your partner?
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complained → reclamou
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obsessed → obcecado / nowadays → hoje em dia
Exercises 📝
Let’s practice with some exercises. Choose the correct option.
Speaking Practice 🗣️
Guess Who - Choose a person but don’t say who it is. The others have to ask questions about the person’s appearance until they find out who it is. Use the questions we learned!
Writing Practice 🖋️
Look at the people down below. Write a description of them.
What do they look like?
Game 🎮
Gameshow Time! - Choose the correct options to win!
Review 🔁
Let’s Rewind!
- How can you describe someone’s height?
- How can you describe someone’s hair?
- How can you ask what someone looks like?
- Can you describe yourself?
- Can you describe the people down below?
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