PHYSICAL
APPEARANCE
BY FILIPE REIS
PHYSICAL APPEARANCE
WHEN WE TALK ABOUT PHYSICAL APPEARANCE,
THERE ARE 6 ASPECTS:
AGE
HEIGHT
BUILD
HAIR
EYES
PHYSICAL APPEARANCE
WHEN WE WANT TO FIND OUT ABOUT SOMEONE’S
PHYSICAL APPEARANCE, THE QUESTION IS:
WHAT DOES (PERSON) LOOK LIKE?
Ex.: WHAT DOES MARCOS LOOK LIKE?
(HOW IS HE PHYSICALLY?)
PHYSICAL
APPEARANCE
AGE
AGE
in his
twenties
(20-29)
What does Josh look like?
He is in his twenties.
(He is twenty-two years old)
AGE
in her
thirties
(30-39)
What does Mara look like?
She is in her thirties.
(She is thirty-two years old)
AGE
TO TALK ABOUT AGE, WE CAN USE THE
EXPRESSION:
IN HIS - TEENS (10-19) IN HER
- TWENTIES (20-29)
- THIRTIES (30-39)
- FORTIES (40-49)
- FIFTIES (50-59)
- SIXTIES (60-69)
- SEVENTIES (70-70)
HE IS IN HIS THIRTIES.
SHE IS IN HER FORTIES.
AGE
WE CAN ALSO USE THE WORD EARLY.
JOSH IS IN HIS EARLY THIRTIES.
(31,32,33)
AGE
WE CAN ALSO USE THE WORD MID.
ANN IS IN HER MID FORTIES.
(44,45,46)
DESCRIBING AGE
What does he look like? What does she look like?
AGE
WE CAN ALSO USE THE WORD LATE.
BILL IS IN HIS LATE SIXTIES.
(67,68,69)
DESCRIBING AGE
What does he look like? What does she look like?
PHYSICAL
APPEARANCE
HEIGHT
HEIGHT
WHAT DO THEY LOOK LIKE?
MARK IS SHORT. LUCY IS AVERAGE MICHAEL JORDAN IS
HEIGHT. TALL.
PHYSICAL
APPEARANCE
BUILD
BUILD
WHAT DO THEY LOOK LIKE?
AMMY IS SKINNY. ANTHONY IS SLIM. PAUL IS FAT.
BUILD
WHAT DO THEY LOOK LIKE?
LEO IS CHUBBY. RONNIE IS
MUSCULAR.
DESCRIBING HEIGHT AND BUILD
What does he look like? What does she look like?
HE IS AVERAGE HEIGHT AND SLIM. HE IS TALL AND FAT.
DESCRIBING HEIGHT AND BUILD
What does she look like? What does she look like?
SHE IS AVERAGE HEIGHT AND SLIM. HE IS TALL AND MUSCULAR.
PHYSICAL
APPEARANCE
HAIR
HAIR
TO TALK ABOUT HAIR, WE HAVE THREE
CHARACTERISTICS:
LENGTH
STYLE
COLOR
HAIR - LENGTH
WHAT DO THEY LOOK LIKE?
SHE HAS SHORT HAIR. SHE HAS SHOULDER- SHE HAS LONG HAIR.
LENGTH HAIR.
HAIR - STYLE
WHAT DO THEY LOOK LIKE?
SHE HAS STRAIGHT HAIR. HE HAS WAVY HAIR. SHE HAS CURLY HAIR.
HAIR - COLOR
WHAT DO THEY LOOK LIKE?
SHE HAS BLOND HAIR. SHE HAS RED HAIR. SHE HAS BROWN
HAIR.
HAIR - COLOR
WHAT DO THEY LOOK LIKE?
HE HAS GRAY HAIR. HE IS BALD.
HAIR – ORDER OF DESCRIPTION
TO TALK ABOUT HAIR, THE SEQUENCE IS:
LENGTH+ STYLE + COLOR
WHAT DOES HE LOOK LIKE?
SHE HAS LONG STRAIGHT BLOND HAIR
LENGTH STYLE COLOR
DESCRIBING HAIR
What does she look like? What does she look like?
SHE HAS SHORT WAVY BLOND HAIR. SHE HAS SHOULDER-LENGTH
STRAIGHT BROWN HAIR
PHYSICAL
APPEARANCE
EYES
EYES
WHAT DO THEY LOOK LIKE?
SHE HAS BROWN EYES. SHE HAS BLUE EYES. SHE HAS GREEN EYES.
PHYSICAL APPEARANCE – ORDER OF
DESCRIPTION
TO TALK ABOUT PHYSICAL APPEARANCE, THE ORDER
OF DESCRIPTION IS:
1) AGE
2) HEIGHT AND BUILD
3) HAIR AND EYES
EX.: WHAT DOES SUZANA LOOK LIKE?
SHE IS IN HER THIRTIES. SHE IS TALL AND SLIM.
SHE HAS SHORT STRAIGHT BROWN HAIR AND
GREEN EYES.
Order of adjectives
