tall

(of) medium height short

well-built

slim (thin)

plump

fat

young middle-aged elderly/old

[j]
He is about 14 years old.

brown green

blue

[mdld]
He is in his 40s (forties).

[eldl] [ld]
He is in his 70s (seventies).

hazel small

big

long

short

shoulder-length

straight

wavy

curly

dark

fair

brown

blonde

red

bald

round

oval

triangular

square

long

moustache

beard

freckles

beautiful = pretty

handsome attractive

ugly

tall

(of) medium height short

well-built

slim (thin)

plump

fat

young
He is about 14 years old.

middle-aged
He is in his 40s (forties).

elderly/old
He is in his 70s (seventies).

brown

blue

green

hazel small

big

long

short

shoulder-length

straight

wavy

curly

dark bald

fair

brown

blonde

red

round long oval freckles curly

[

triangular shoulder-length moustache beard square long short straight wavy [:t] [ldle] [strt] [wv] [k:l] ugly

[l]

beautiful = pretty

Handsome attractive

dark bald
[d:k]

fair
[fe]

brown
[bran]

blonde
[blnd] [red]

red
[b:ld]

1. Fill in the table with the words from the box. Some words can be used more than once. round attractive long curly blue red tall fat oval short straight bald plump freckles old of medium height small hazel beard wavy wellbuilt brown young blonde slim slender moustache middle aged pretty big shoulder length dark green elderly thin fair beautiful handsome in his/her 20s about 10 years old

Height

Build

Age

Eyes

Hair

Face

2. Write the opposites to the following words.

3. Match the synonyms.

1. tall - ____________ 2. old - _____________ 3. thin - ____________ 4. beautiful - ________

5. long hair - _____________ 6. plump lady - ____________ 7. dark hair - _____________ 8. big eyes - _____________

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.

slender elderly handsome beautiful muscular plump

a. attractive b. well-built c. slim d. overweight (fat) e. old f. pretty

4. Read and circle the correct word.

5. Draw a picture of yourself and your friend and write about your appearance.

This is a picture of my sister Alice and me. Alice is 9. She is tall/ short and slim/plump. Shes got long/short/ shoulder length hair. Her hair is curly/wavy and brown/blond. Shes got beautiful red/blue eyes. She is pretty/ handsome. And this is me. My name is/ has got Ann. I is/am 6. I am tall/not very tall and thin. I has got/have got short straight/curly fair/dark hair. Ive got a big/small nose and big blue ears/eyes.

This is a picture of my friend _________ and me. __________

_________________ _________________ _________________ _________________ __________ _____________ ____________________________________ ____________________________________ ____________________________________ ____________________________________ ________________________

KEY
1. Fill in the table with the words from the box. Some words can be used more than once.

round attractive long curly blue red tall fat oval short straight bald plump freckles old of medium height small hazel beard wavy wellbuilt brown young blonde slim slender moustache middle aged pretty big shoulder length dark green elderly thin fair beautiful handsome in his/her 20s about 10 years old

Height
tall short of medium height

Build
fat plump well-built slim slender thin

Age
old young middle-aged elderly in his/her 20s about 10 y.o.

Eyes
blue small hazel brown big green

Hair
long curly red short straight bald wavy brown blonde dark shoulder length fair

Face
round attractive long oval freckles beard moustache pretty beautiful handsome

2. Write the opposites to the following words.

3. Match the synonyms.

1. tall - _short__ 2. old - _young__ 3. thin - _fat/plump__ 4. beautiful - _ugly__

5. long hair - _short hair_ 6. plump lady - __slim lady__ 7. dark hair - _fair hair__ 8. big eyes - _small eyes__

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.

slender elderly e handsome a beautiful f muscular b plump d

a. attractive b. well-built c. slim d. overweight (fat) e. old f. pretty

4. Read and circle the correct word.

5. Draw a picture of yourself and your friend and write about your appearance.

This is a picture of my sister Alice and me. Alice is 9. She is tall/ short and slim/plump. Shes got long/short/ shoulder length hair. Her hair is curly/wavy and brown/blond. Shes got beautiful red/blue eyes. She is pretty/ handsome. And this is me. My name is/ has got Ann. I is/am 6. I am tall/not very tall and thin. I has got/have got short straight/curly fair/dark hair. Ive got a big/small nose and big blue ears/eyes.

This is a picture of my friend _________ and me. __________

_________________ _________________ _________________ _________________ __________ _____________ ____________________________________ ____________________________________ ____________________________________ ____________________________________ ________________________