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Describing - People 2nd ESO
Describing - People 2nd ESO
Vocabulary
More vocabulary:
Exercises
1. Look at the pictures and describe them using the vocabulary you’ve learnt.
Phase 2: Describing Character
Vocabulary
1. what are the antonyms of the following words?
1) responsible ----
2) intelligent ---
3) optimistic ---
4) generous ---
5) humorous ---
6) polite ---
7) mature ---
8) hard-working ---
9) outgoing ---
10) reliable ---
9) sweet ---
10) polite ---
9) quiet ---
10) friendly ---
Use the words above to describe yourself, your best friend and someone you dislike.
For example,
My little sister is really sweet.
My friend Maria is very responsible and polite. My mum loves her.
Susan is not only intelligent, but also very hard-working.
Peter is quite shy and quiet, but he’s very friendly.
Practice
My Friend Lara
Let me describe my friend Lara Dang to you. She is twenty-two years old and
she studies English at AMES Surry Hills. She was born in Vietnam.
Lara is slim and very tall – about 180cm. I think she is the tallest of all my
friends. She’s got black straight hair down to her waist and pretty brown eyes. She is
very pretty, in fat; and boys are always asking her out.
Lara has an open personality and is a lot of fun. She is caring and kind and
loves animals. She also enjoys talking to people and sharing good moments with
them.
1. Conversation questions.
1) How old is Lara?
4) What does Lara look like?
5) Is she a nice person?
6) Do you want a friend like Lara? Why?
7) What kind of people do you usually get along well with?
2. Use the passage as a model. Talk about / Write on one of your friends/family
members. You can also add information such as marital status, clothes, abilities and
likes & dislikes.