DESCRIPTION

WHAT DESCRIBES A THING?

• ADJETIVES: Describes a noun or pronoun, tells: which one, what kind
or how many
• ADVERBS: Describes verbs, tells: how, why, when, where, to what
extent

When describing a thing, be as specific as possible, include exact

details. List the object’s parts in the order you plan to describe them
(which for you are more relevant). This information, enable us to have a
common understanding and allow us to be on the same page when
discussing or talking about something.
When we need to describe something in English we can describe such
things based in:

• Material
• Shape
• Color
• Size
• Opinion
• Age
MATERIALS
• Brick Copper
• Rubber Fiberglass
• Clay Cotton
• Gold Glass
• Iron Leather
• Marble Plastic
• Paper Silk
• Silver Steel
• Stone Wood
• Wool Wax
COLORS
• Black White
• Blue Pink
• Yellow Red
• Orange Green
• Purple Brown
• Grey Turquoise
• Magenta Malva
• Indigo Emerald
SHAPES
• Triangular
• Square
• Rectangular
• Circular
SIZES
Here we can also add content, such as milligrams, micrograms,
kilograms, etc.
• Small
• Tiny
• Medium
• Huge
• Big
• Large
OPINIONS
• Nice Stinky
• Strange Sticky
• Ugly Noisy
• Excellent Expensive
• Beautiful Cheap
• Weird Cold
• Smelly Warm
• Rubbery Boring
AGE & LOCATION
• Old
• New
• Brand new
• Discontinued / no longer available

• On
• Next to
• On top
• In storage
• On hold
• Re-stock
ADJECTIVES/COMPARATIVE
• Big - Bigger
• Beautiful – More beautiful
• Fat -Fatter
• Fit – Fitter
• Muscular – More muscular
• Skinny – Skinnier
• Healthy - Healthier

Example:
You're going to look more beautiful than what you look now
You're going to see bigger changes than before
ADJECTIVES/SUPERLATIVES
Two-syllable adjectives which end in –y usually form the comparative by
adding –er and the superlative by adding –est

• Big – The biggest

• Beautiful – Beautiful
• Fat – The fattest
• Fit – The fittest
• Muscular – The more muscular
• Skinny – The skinniest
• Healthy – The healthiest