TOPIC 8

DESCRIBING PEOPLE
 People can be described from his/her:

•From his / her appearance

•From his / her Personality
 To ask about the appearance of a person, you say

1 What does he look like?

He is handsome, tall and attractive
He is big, black man with moustache
2. What does she look like?
She is beautiful, quite tall, and pretty slim
She has long blonde hair, fair complexion and pointed
nose
To ask about the certain part of body, you say:

1. What does his complexion look like?

His complexion is maroon or He has maroon complexion
2.What does her hair look like?
She has long wavy hair or her hair is long and wavy
3. What does her nose look like?
Her nose is pointed or She has pointed nose
To ask about the personality of a person, you say:

1. What is she like?

What is her personality?
What is her character ?

2. What is he like?
What is his personality ?
What is his character ?
 To answer the Questions above, you say:

• She is kind
• She is firendly
• She is caring
• She is talkative
• She is outgoing
• He is humble
• He is easy going
• He is socieable
 People's Description

Face Build
fat Height
thin thin
long 165 cm
slim
round medium height
medium built
oval average height
square well built
broad below average
shouldered tall
overweight short
170 cm
 People's Description

Nose Eyes Complexion

blue white
long brown
fair skinned
straight black
sunburned/tanned
with thick
pointed pale
eyelashes
hooked with long eyelashes black
bushy eyelashes maroon, brown
thin eyebrows
 People's Description

chin Hair Style

long
pointed
Short
double straight
Hair colour

wavy black
neat brown
untidy white
bald gray
swept back dyed
in a bun
curly
 People's Personality

aggresive polite
calm wise
outgoing
cheerful humble
reliable
friendly independent
easy going
lively reserved bad temper
moody sociable quiet
talkative tolerance
fussy intolerance
energic unfriendly
Describe your family, friend or someone you know well.