DESCRIBING PEOPLE
BE HAVE
SKINNY (HAIR)
THIN LONG
SLIM SHORT
PLUMP SHOULDER-LENGTH
FAT FAIR
OVERWEIGHT BLONDE
SHORT DARK
(OF) MEDIUM/AVERAGE HEIGHT BLACK
TALL BROWN
BEAUTIFUL (women) GREY
PRETTY (women) WHITE
HANDSOME (men) RED
GOOD-LOOKING DYED
ATTRACTIVE
WELL-GROOMED STRAIGHT
UGLY WAVY
CURLY
THIN
THICK
HAVE FRECKLES HAVE A BEARD/ A MOUSTACHE / a GOATEE (BEARD)
SIDEBURNS
BE BALD HAVE (BLONDE, ETC.) STREAKS
HAVE A RECEDING HAIRLINE HAVE A FRINGE
HAVE BIG/ SMALL/ SLANTING/BLUE/GREEN/ BROWN/ GREY /HAZEL EYES
HAVE WRINKLES BE (QUITE/VERY ) WRINKLED
BE MIDDLE-AGED
What does John look like? (for physical appearance)
Hes quite tall and slim. He has short black hair and grey eyes. Hes very good-looking.
Whats Tina like? ( Cmo es Tina?) (character or physical appearance)
(WHAT + BE + SUBJECT + LIKE)
Shes very friendly and generous. She is quite lazy and untidy. Shes very pretty, quite tall and
slim. She has long, wavy, blonde hair and really blue eyes.
Remember that the hair on your head is UNCOUNTABLE. She has a long hair. She has long
hair.
He has brown eyes. (no article) He has the brown eyes.