A CADEMIA DE M ÚSICA DE E SPINHO

ENGLISH HANDOUT Nº ____

Look at the pictures

and choose the correct option.

1. I have got… hair. 2. My teeth are 3. His hair is too

a) curly a) small. a) long.

b) straight b) big. b) short.

4. Mr. Jones is 5. Our maid is a sweet... 6. My eyes are

lady.
a) thin. a) blue.
b) fat. a) young b) black.
b) old

7. My doctor 8. She has got 9. I have got… face.

has got a grey … … hair.
a) a round
a) moustache. a) dark b) an oval
b) beard. b) fair

10. You are too… 11. I’ve got 12. He’s got
to play basketball.
a) braces. a) glasses.
a) tall b) freckles. b) a wig.
b) short

13. My hair is 14. I have got 15. My skin is

a) spiky. a) a fringe. a) light.

b) wavy. b) a ponytail. b) dark.

16. I am 17. I am so 18. My sister is so

a) bald. a) weak. a) ugly.

b) blonde. b) strong. b) beautiful.
 This is Miss Jennings, a primary teacher and these are her pupils. Can
you guess who they are? Read their descriptions and write the correct
number below the pictures.

Fabio is very friendly and cheerful. He is also helpful. In his free time he likes
playing board games and puzzles.

Agatha is hard-working and sociable. She loves the trees, the flowers and the
animals. She helps to clean the parks and the beach.

Tania has got a lot of imagination. She likes writing fairy tales and reading books.
In the afternoons she acts at the school theatre.

Paolo is tall and strong. He is also very active and athletic. He is very good at many
sports but his favourite sport is basketball.

Emily is very competitive and confident. She often spends her free time in the
swimming pool. She competes with the school team.

This pupil likes travelling and meeting people from many countries and knows a lot
of things about geography. His favourite book is an atlas.

Carol is very intelligent and sensitive. She loves animals and takes care of them.
Her favourite subject is science. She wants to be a scientist in the future.

Laura is very imaginative and creative. She is a bit untidy and lazy. She enjoys
painting colourful animals and beautiful flowers.

Fatima is clever and hard-working. She wants to be a primary teacher and teach
geography. Miss Jennings is her favourite teacher.

Hello! My name is Karen.
I’ve got dark, shoulder-
length hair. I’m wearing a
yellow T-shirt and a red
sleeveless dress. My shoes
are light yellow and I’m
wearing a cap.
I’m six years old.
Hello! My name is
Jennifer. I’ve got long
wavy brown hair. I’m
wearing a red hairband
with a dotted bow. I’m
wearing a denim skirt and
a red and blue striped T-
shirt. I’m seven years old.
Read the descriptions and
write the names in the boxes.
Hello! My name is
Hello! My name is Patrick.
Michael. I’m Kevin’s elder
I’m Michael’s best friend.
cousin. I’m quite plump.
I’ve got short brown hair.
I’ve got dark curly hair.
I’m wearing red shorts, a
I’m wearing blue jeans, a
blue T-shirt and a pair of
green T-shirt and green
dark blue plimsolls. I’m ten
trainers. I’m nine years
years old.
old.
Hello! My name is Alice. Hello! My name is Kevin.
I’ve got fair hair and it’s I’m Michael’s cousin. I’ve
quite short. I’m wearing a got short fair hair and
light and dark blue striped freckles. I’m wearing blue
T-shirt and denim Bermudas. jeans, a navy blue and
I’m also wearing blue socks white striped T-shirt and
and dark blue plimsolls. I’m navy blue trainers. I’m
eleven years old. eight years old.
name: John
age: 41
job: businessman
height: 178cm (medium)
weight: 72 kg (slim)
hair: short, straight, brown
eyes: small, black
looks: handsome
clothes: smart clothes for
work (suit, shirt, tie),
casual clothes in free time
personality: hard working,
honest, determined
sports: football, squash
free time: go fishing, watch
movies
likes: vegetables, beef
dislikes: junk food, sweets
name: Christine
age: 5
job: preschool girl
height: 105cm (short)
weight: 28 kg (thin)
hair: long, wavy, red
eyes: big, blue,
long eyelashes
looks: beautiful
clothes: dresses, skirts
personality: lovely, cute,
cheerful, shy
sports: swimming, dancing
free time: play with her
teddy and dolls
likes: dairy products,
pancakes
dislikes: spinach, broccoli
name: Kate
age: 29
relation: mother’s sister
job: dentist
height: 172cm (tall)
weight: 61 kg (slim)
hair: long, straight, blonde
eyes: big, black
looks: pretty, neat
clothes: sporty
personality: sympathetic,
sincere, friendly
sports: running, skiing
free time: do voluntary work
likes: vegetables, salads,
fish
dislikes: pork, onion,
cake
name: Caroline name: Jeremy
age: 38 age: 14
job: nurse job: pupil
height: 160cm (short) height: 161cm (medium)
weight: 54 kg (slim) weight: 50 kg (slim)
hair: short, wavy, fair hair: short, brown, blowzy
eyes: big, green eyes: big, blue
looks: nice looks: freckled
clothes: fashionable clothes: T-shirt, jeans,
but cosy trainers (always!)
personality: helpful, personality: clever, wilful,
friendly, happy, careful dissatisfied
sports: aerobics sports: skateboarding
free time: do crosswords, free time: play computer
read books games
likes: vegetables, fruit likes: hamburger, pizza
dislikes: meat, chocolate dislikes: fruit, vegetables
name: Sarah name: Jonathan
age: 68 age: 73
relation: mother’s mum relation: father’s dad
job: retired job: retired
height: 155cm (short) height: 170cm (medium)
weight: 75 kg (plump) weight: 70 kg (thin)
hair: short, curly, grey hair: bald
eyes: small, brown eyes: small, black
looks: wrinkled looks: old, long grey
clothes: dresses beard, moustache
personality: kind, clothes: shirts,
friendly, devoted trousers
sports: nothing personality: helpful,
free time: knit, watch TV, warm-hearted
meet friends sports: nothing
likes: chicken, salads free time: read books,
candies play board games
dislikes: fish, carrots likes: bread, bacon
dislikes: turkey, cabbage
name: Thomas name: Valerie
age: 33 age: 16
relation: father’s brother job: student
job: rock manager height: 170cm (tall)
height: 169cm (short) weight: 49 kg (thin)
weight: 68 kg (thin) hair: long, wavy, red
hair: short, curly, eyes: big, blue
light brown looks: pretty
eyes: small, green clothes: trendy
looks: tired (always) personality: cheerful,
clothes: casual friendly, intelligent
personality: funny, zany, sports: fitness, tennis
easy-going free time: meet friends,
sports: nothing shopping
free time: play the guitar likes: salad, chicken, fish
likes: junk food, cola dislikes: cola, wine, beans
dislikes: healthy food
Complete the sentences with the words in the box. I’m not afraid of
honest brave kind tidy anxious bad-tempered boastful danger.
creative cheerful stubborn mean thoughtful

3
1 I always talk about things I’ve 2
done or can do in order to
make people admire me.

I worry far too much

about things. 1 Linda’s a ……………………………… person.
I never give presents. 2 Amy’s an ……………………………. person.
I don’t like spending 4 3 Billy’s a ……………………………….. person.
money. 4 Robert’s a …………………………… person.
5 Jack’s a ……………………………….. person.
6 Lucy’s a ………………………………. person.
7 George’s an ………………………… person.
8 Sue’s a ……………………………….. person.
I get angry a lot. 9 Paul’s a ………………………………. person.
10 Jim’s a ………………………………. person.
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11 Kate’s a …………………………….. person.
12 Tina’s a ……………………………… person.

I never change my
mind or consider
6 I carefully think
anyone else’s reasons
about other people
or arguments.
and how to help
them.
I’m truthful and I don’t
7 cheat or steal. 8

I always behave in a
I have a lot of caring way towards
imagination and people.
new ideas.
9 10

I always make people feel

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11 happy because I’m
pleasant and enjoyable.
I’m very neat and well
organised.
 Look at the picture and use the words below to complete the gaps.

These are my grandparents. They are very sweet but

____________. Grandma Jane is 1,72 m tall. She is pretty
______________ for a lady. She weighs about 70 kg – she is a
bit ______________. She has got ________________ hair.
She has got a _____________ nose but ______________
ears. She has also got a big _____________. Her face is
________________.
Grandpa John is very different. He is ____________ and
about 1,50m tall. So he is very ___________. His face is
_______________ and he is ______________. He has also got
a ________________. They both wear _____________.

Read the texts and complete the gaps with “to be” and “have got”. Use the negative form when necessary.

Linda and Mike ________ in my class. She ________ very cute

but she ________ very tall. She ________ long plaited hair. She
________ some freckles too. Mike ________ short curly hair. He
________ fair skin. His skin ________ dark. He ________ tall.

Tom and Cindy ________ my parents.

My father ________ 40. His hair
________ long. It ________ short and This ________ Mr.
straight. He ________ a very long Reynolds. He ________
nose. My mother ________ fair hair. It my Math teacher. He
________ medium length and wavy. teaches History. He
Her mouth ________ big. Both my ________ very friendly.
parents ________ small eyes. He ________ a big
moustache. His hair
________ short and
brown. He ________
blue eyes. His eyes and
nose ________ small,
but quite big. His face
________ oval. He
________ a round face.
 Look at the pictures
and choose the correct option.

1. I have got… hair. 2. My teeth are 3. His hair is too

a) curly a) small. a) long.

b) straight b) big. b) short.

4. Mr. Jones is 5. Our maid is a sweet... 6. My eyes are

lady.
a) thin. a) blue.
b) fat. a) young b) black.
b) old

7. My doctor 8. She has got 9. I have got… face.

has got a grey … … hair.
a) a round
a) moustache. a) dark b) an oval
b) beard. b) fair

10. You are too… 11. I’ve got 12. He’s got
to play basketball.
a) braces. a) glasses.
a) tall b) freckles. b) a wig.
b) short

13. My hair is 14. I have got 15. My skin is

a) spiky. a) a fringe. a) light.

b) wavy. b) a ponytail. b) dark.

16. I am 17. I am so 18. My sister is so

a) bald. a) weak. a) ugly.

b) blonde. b) strong. b) beautiful.
A.

These are my grandparents. They are very sweet but old.

Grandma Jane is 1,72 m tall. She is pretty tall for a lady. She weighs about 70 kg – she is a bit fat. She
has got curly hair. She has got a big nose but small ears. She has also got a big smile. Her face is
square.
Grandpa John is very different. He is slim and about 1,50m tall. So he is very short. His face is round
and he is bald. He has also got a moustache. They both wear glasses.

B.

1. Tom and Cindy are my parents. My father is 40. His hair isn’t long. It is short and straight. He has got
a very long nose. My mother has got fair hair. It is medium length and wavy. Her mouth is big. Both my
parents have got small eyes.

2. Linda and Mike are in my class. She is very cute but she isn’t very tall. She has got long plaited hair.
She has got some freckles too. Mike has got short curly hair. He hasn’t got fair skin. His skin is dark. He
is tall.

3. This is Mr. Reynolds. He isn’t my Math teacher. He teaches History. He is very friendly. He has got a
big moustache. His hair is short and brown. He hasn’t got blue eyes. His eyes and nose aren’t small, but
quite big. His face isn’t oval. He has got a round face.