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    Unit 1: People: More Adjectives To Describe Physical Appearance

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    The document provides vocabulary and structures for describing people's physical appearance and personality in English. It begins with a chart showing the typical word order of adjectives used to describe physical traits like age, color, size, and origin. Additional sections list adjectives for physical appearance, height, eyes, hair, age, skin, aspect, clothes, and personality. Useful language structures are presented for describing people, including sample sentences. Phrasal verbs related to interpersonal relationships are also defined.

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    TRENDS BACHILLERATO UNIT 1

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    Unit 1 Vocab

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    The document provides vocabulary and structures for describing people's physical appearance and personality in English. It begins with a chart showing the typical word order of adjectives used to describe physical traits like age, color, size, and origin. Additional sections list adjectives for physical appearance, height, eyes, hair, age, skin, aspect, clothes, and personality. Useful language structures are presented for describing people, including sample sentences. Phrasal verbs related to interpersonal relationships are also defined.

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    Unit 1: People: More Adjectives To Describe Physical Appearance

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    The document provides vocabulary and structures for describing people's physical appearance and personality in English. It begins with a chart showing the typical word order of adjectives used to describe physical traits like age, color, size, and origin. Additional sections list adjectives for physical appearance, height, eyes, hair, age, skin, aspect, clothes, and personality. Useful language structures are presented for describing people, including sample sentences. Phrasal verbs related to interpersonal relationships are also defined.

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    UNIT 1: PEOPLE

    WORD ORDER OF ADJECTIVES

    OPINION SIZE AGE COLOUR ORIGIN MATERIAL


    beautiful big old white American CAR
    small black plastic BAG
    bossy old MAN

    Los adjetivos de tamaño (big/small/tall/short/long, etc.) generalmente van delante de adjetivos


    de forma y anchura (round/fat/thin/slim/wide, etc.). Example: A long wavy dark hair.

    MORE ADJECTIVES TO DESCRIBE PHYSICAL APPEARANCE

    pale pálido
    plain poco atractivo
    round-faced con cara redonda
    Square face cara cuadrada
    thin-faced con cara delgada
    scruffy desaliñado
    well-dressed bien vestido
    receding hair entradas (en el cabello)
    bald calvo
    braid trenza
    bun rodete
    ponytail cola (en el cabello)
    pigtail coletas
    fringe flequillo
    Stubbly sin afeitar
    Moustache bigote
    Goatee beard perilla
    birthmark marca de nacimiento
    braces aparato de ortodoncia
    freckle peca
    spotty con granos
    scar cicatriz
    sideboards (GB),
    sideburns (US) patillas
    tattoo tatuaje
    wart verruga
    wrinkled con arrugas
    Adapted from http://www.saberingles.com.ar/lists/describing.html
    More vocabulary and structures to be added to your list:

    HEIGHT Tall/short of medium/average height

    EYES Blue/green/brown/grey/hazel (avellana) eyes

    HAIR short/ long... + straight/wavy/curly...+


    Red/black/brown/blond ... + hair

    AGE X years old/about X Young/ middle aged/ old

    In his/her... twenties/thirties...

    SKIN Dark freckled pale stubbly (barba de dos


    dias) wrinkled spotty (con granos)

    ASPECT Beautiful good-looking handsome pretty


    ugly gorgeous attractive

    OTHER He/ she has got a beard/moustache


    DETAILS
    He/she wears glasses

    CONSTITUTION Slim thin skinny athletic well built


    plump overweight fat

    CLOTHES Fashionable clothes neat (arreglado) scruffy


    (desaliñado) smart

    well-dressed trendy clothes

    USEFUL LANGUAGE: DESCRIBING PEOPLE

    What does he/she look like? (¿cómo es físicamente?)

    He has got…

    He’s in his (mid.) twenties/thirties, etc.

    He/She wears…

    He’s a bit/very/quite/very/incredibly + adjective

    She’s not only… she’s also…

    He/She looks/seems…

    The reason I like him/her is …

    He/She can…
    He/She probably likes ...

    I think he’s ...

    MORE ADJECTIVES TO DESCRIBE PERSONALITY

    Talkative#serious

    Patient#impatient

    Honest#dishonest

    Lazy#hardworking

    Optimistic#pessimistic

    Fun, enjoyable #Boring

    Kind#unkind

    Sensible= sensato

    Selfish#unselfish

    easy-going= de buen trato

    bossy = mandón

    good-natured=bueno, bondadoso

    PHRASAL VERBS

    Get on with someone

    Count on

    Fall out with : enemistarse con alguien: ‘If you do not stop gossiping, you will fall out with all
    your friends’

    Go out with: salir con

    Break up with someone: romper con alguien

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