GENERAL APPEARANCE

well-dressed scruffy plain

I have a cousin whom I ‘m very fond of called pretty attractive good-looking
Jenny.. Although I don’t see her that often, we sporty
always get on really well. She’s a few years older than me, but
she doesn’t make me feel that I’m too young. HEIGHT AND BUILT
tall short medium-height skinny
Jenny’s quite tall and skinny, with longish, medium-brown hair,
pale skin and freckles. She’s very sporty and usually wears slim plump

her hair tied back in a ponytail, because she’s always running

about and doesn’t like it flying in her face. She’s quite pretty, FACE AND COMPLEXION
especially when she laughs. moustache beard freckles
wrinkles pale-skinned dark-
When I see her, she always seems to be in a good mood. She
skinned rosy-cheeked round-
tends to be very cheerful and positive, and is good company.
faced
Being lively and chatty, she has the knack of putting people
at their ease and has no difficulty making new friends. I also
find her quite direct and honest: she says exactly what she HAIR
thinks, which can be a bit shocking at times if you don’t know receding hairline bald
her. She also has a gentle side, though, and can be very straight/wavy/curly long/short
considerate and sympathetic. For example, she was very kind dark/fair wear your hair in a
when I had a terrible argument with my parents a few months ponytail/ a bob have a crewcut
ago.

For all these reasons, I really like her, and I wish I could see
Now describe your best friend,
more of her. However, we e-mail a lot, and I know that if I starting like this:
have a problem I can always talk to her and she’ll try to help. My best friend is Bella. We have
I‘m glad that she’s part of my family! some similarities. For example, both
of us like to play music. I play guitar
Read the text, in which paragraph (A-D) does Rosalind and she plays piano. Also, we aren't
a. describe her cousin’s appearance
shy. We always gossip
b. give her cousin’s age
a lot.………………
c. describe her cousin’s personality
d. sum up her feelings about her cousin However, we also have some
e. say how often she sees her differences. I am artistic. I like to
design clothes but Bella isn't

Find words or phrases in the text that mean artistic. She likes technology and
A - like very much knows how to use many devices…
have a very good relationship
B - thin
C - be happy and friendly
be fun to be with
have the ability to
make people feel relaxed
have a gentle aspect to your character
meet somebody more often
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