APPEARANCE
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W HAT MEANS TO DES C RIBE AP P EARANC E?
It means that you need to tell your interlocutor what the person
you describe looks like. In this case, you talk about their height,
hair, face, and other features you can see with your eyes. For such
a description of a person example you mostly use adjectives.
¿ Q ué s ig nif ic a d e s c r ib ir la a p a r ie nc ia ?
Significa que tú necesitas decir a tu interlocutor como luce la
persona a la cuál estás describiendo. En ese caso, hablas de su
altura, cabello, rostro y otras características que puedes observar.
Para poder describir a una persona generalmente usas adjetivos.
presente - is am are
30- 39 - pasado was were
40 - 49 - forties
US E W ITH BE
VERB TO BE
Age
Weight peso
Height –
edad
altura
Young joven skinny flaco short
in his / her teens thin average height
in his / her twenties slim Tall
elderly (80+) He is Young average weight
He is elderly heavy
He is in his teens
Pronombre + verbo to be + descripción
Age
I Am
You Is
20 years old
We are 20 years old
They His twenties – varón
He Her twenties - varón
She Was
It Were
skinny She is skinny
She was skinny
US E HAVE W ITH Hair color
HAS- HAVE
Black
Eye color (Light/ Dark) brown
COLOR DE LOS OJOS Hairstyle
Blond RUBIO
(Dark) brown red Gray
long short
blue Straight Curly Facial hair
Green
Wavy
1- descripción beard
mustache
Have – has – tener I have long hair. YO TENGO EL CABELLO LARGO
Presente I have short hair I have blue eyes
She has green eyes
have / has
Pronombres
I have I have I HAVE BLACK HAIR
You You have I HAVE BLOND HAIR
We We have
They They have
He Has He has
She She has
It It has
She had long hair
He had short hair
PASADO
had She had blue eyes
Pronombres
I Had I had She had green eyes
You You had
We We had
They They had
He He had
She She had
It It had
O RDER TO US E THE ADJ EC TIVES Short, wavy, gray
SIZE TAMAÑO short / long
SHAPE FORMA curly / wavy / straight
COLOR COLOR black / brown / blond...
She has long, curly , Brown hair – ella tiene el cabello largo,
rizado y marrón.
LET’S S EE
• Emilio is ___________.
In his fifties He is average
________.
height He is _______________.
average weight
age height weight
He has___________
black
eyes. he has________, __________ hair.
SHORT GRAY
2. Kathy is ________. She is ________. She is ________________.
age height weight
she has ______ eyes. She has ______, straight, _______ hair.
LET’S S EE
3. Michael is ___________. He is ___________. He is ____________.
age height weight
He has___________ eyes. he has________, __________,_______hair.
4. Alexis and Ashley are ____________ . They are____________.
age
height
They are _________
weight
They have __________ eyes. They have ________, wavy hair.
Q UES TIO NS
WHO DO / DOES ( YOU, HE, SHE) LOOK LIKE ?
¿A QUIÉN TE PARECES?
WHO DOES MICHAEL LOOK LIKE? He lo o k s lik e h is fa t h e r . Th e y’r e b o t h t a ll.
WHO DOES ASHLEY LOOK LIKE? Sh e lo o k s lik e h e r s is t e r . I look like my mom.
WHO DO YOU LOOK LIKE? _____________________ We´re both tall and
slim.
LIS TENING
Us e b a ck gr o u n d k n o w le d ge
LIS TENING
lis t e n fo r gis t
Emily is at the airport. She is ____________ her uncle Tim.
a. Traveling with b. Looking for c. Talking to d. Shoping for
LIS TENING
Lis t e n fo r d e t a ils
• Uncle Tim before:
short hair / long hair
short / tall
brown hair / blond hair
2. Uncle Tim now:
short / tall short hair / long hair
brown hair / blond hair
THINK ABO UT YO UR AP P EARANC E
Th in k a b o u t yo u r a p p e a r a n ce in t h e p a s t . Is In the past, I had short,
a n yt h in g d iffe r e n t n o w ? brown hair. Now i have
long, brown hair.
In the past, I was ____________________________
Now, I am ___________________________________
In the past, I had____________________________ In the past, I was short.
Now, I have___________________________________ Now I am tall.
DES RIBE AP P EARANC E
De s cr ib in g Ap p e a r a n ce
Su b je ct b e / h a ve Ad je ct ive No u n
tall.
is
average height /weight.
he
blue eyes
has
spiky , black hair
Q UES TIO NS
WHAT DO YOU LOOK LIKE?
I am .......
h a s ...
I have ........... a nice smile
a tattoo
WHAT DOES HE/ SHE LOOK LIKE?
is ....
He/ She is .......... Pretty = bonita
handsome - beautiful
He / She has ......
good-looking
Q UES TIO NS
WHAT DO YOU LOOK LIKE?
I am .......
h a s ...
I have ........... a nice smile
a tattoo
WHAT DOES HE/ SHE LOOK LIKE?
is ....
He/ She is .......... pretty
handsome - beautiful
He / She has ......
good-looking
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Da t e : Ap r il 16 Su b je ct : My Ryd e r ’s vis it
Dear Mr. Peters,
Please meet Mr. James Ryder at the airport at 11:00 tomorrow. His flight is UA238 from Los
Angeles. He is a tall man in his sixties with gray hair, and he wears big glasses. His meeting
with the Marketing Department is at 4:00.
Tank you.
Kyra Greene
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Da t e : Ap r il 16 Su b je ct : Pla n s fo r t o m o r r o w
Hi Karen,
Thanks so much for meeting my brother at the airport tomorrow. Please tell him I finish work at 3:00.
His name is David, he’s 32, and he looks a lot like me (short, heavy, curly, brown, hair. no facial hair).
He’s coming at 11:00 on flight AA397 from Toronto.
Let’s have dinner tomorrow night!
See you!
Rick
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Da t e : Ap r il 16 Su b je ct : Ca r p r o b le m s a ga in !
sun
HELP! Can you meet my friend Tom at the airport tomorrow? My car has big problems, and I can’t
drive it. Tom is coming on flight KX661 from Denver at 11:00. He’s average height and kind of thin,
with long blond hair and a mustache. Thanks a million!
Chris
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