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Vocabulary

This document provides a vocabulary bank for describing people's appearance and personality. It includes sections that: 1) Match sentences describing appearances to pictures of people. 2) Match adjectives describing personality traits like friendly, funny, and generous to their definitions. 3) Ask the reader to complete opposites of personality adjectives like shy, talkative, and lazy. 4) Provide examples of describing a family member or friend's appearance and personality in pairs.
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Vocabulary

This document provides a vocabulary bank for describing people's appearance and personality. It includes sections that: 1) Match sentences describing appearances to pictures of people. 2) Match adjectives describing personality traits like friendly, funny, and generous to their definitions. 3) Ask the reader to complete opposites of personality adjectives like shy, talkative, and lazy. 4) Provide examples of describing a family member or friend's appearance and personality in pairs.
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VOCABULARY BANK

Describing people
1 APPEARANCE 2 PERSONALITY
a Match the sentences and pictures. a Match the adject ives with t he de fi nitions.
W h at's h e like? W h at's sh e like?
clever 'kk\':l friendly 'frcnJii funny "f\ni generous 'J:;cn;)ra~ '
kind kamd lazy 'lc1zi shy Jal t alkative ' t:~:btl\ t

Ad jective O pposite
A person who is open and warm is friendly
2 A person w ho talks a lo t is
3 A person who likes giving people
things is
4 A person who is friendly and good to
other peo ple is
5 A person who doesn't wa nt to work is
6 A person who makes peo ple laugh is
7 A person who is qu ick at learning and
understanding things is (sy no nym
intelligent)
8 A person who can't talk easily to
people he I s he doesn't know is

b Complete the O pposite column w ith an adjective from the list.

extrovert ek..,tr;)V3:t ha rd-working hu:d 'w3:ku]/


W h a t d oes h e I sh e look like? mean 'mi:n quiet 'k\vat;:,t.' serious ·~t;:,rid~.
She has curly red hair. stupid t\tju:p1d unfriendly /An'frcndJi. unkind rAn'kamdl
She has long straight hair.
c 1 11 >)) Listen and check.
She has big blue eyes.
She has dark wavy hair. d In pairs, as k and answer about a m ember of your family or a good
He has a beard and a moustache. friend.
He's ba ld . A What does your sister look lik~
He's very tall and thin .
~ She's quite tall and she has shor t dark hair.
He's quite short and a bit o verweight.
He's medium height and quite slim. A What's she /ik~

b 1 10 >)) Listen and check.

p thin or slim? fat or overweight?


p nice; funny or fun?
Nice is a very common[±) adjective of personality, e.g. He's a very nice
Thin and slim are both t he opposite of fat, but person. Nice describes a person who is friendly and kind.
slim= thin in an attractive way. A person who is funny makes you laugh. A person who is fun is a
Fat is not very polite. It is more polite to say person who you have a good time with.
someone is (a bit) overweight.
Using two adject ives together <Ill( p.6
We often use two adjectives together
(without and) to describe hair or eyes,
e.g. She has long curly hair or He has big
brown eyes. Adjectives go in this order:
size>style>colour noun.

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