W2 Tatiana Luna

WORKSHOP 2: DESCRIBING PEOPLE (PHYSICAL
APPEARANCE AND PERSONALITY)

1. Read about Maria and Sam. Then, answer the questions below.
My sister’s name is Maria and she is 23 My brother’s name is Sam and he is only
years old and she works in an office. She’s ten years old. He’s an elementary school
tall and has long, brown, wavy hair and student in grade four. He is younger and
she has green eyes. Maria sometimes shorter than I am, but he says that he is
wears red glasses and she often reads the
books in the library. When she doesn’t tallest person in his class. Sam has short,
read, you can sometimes find her in the red hair, freckles, big ears, and a small
gym. She likes to exercise two or three mouth. He doesn’t wear glasses.
times a week. Because she likes to Unfortunately, he doesn’t like to study
exercise, she is thin, strong and healthy. very much. He thinks it’s much better to
She is also a very funny person and she watch TV and play video games. His
loves to talk with people and make them favorite game is called ‘Monster Shark
laugh, so she has lots of friends. Maria has Attack!’ He says that he wants to be an
a big, friendly smile and I think she is a airline pilot when he grows up.
beautiful person. Everyone loves her and, Sometimes, on weekends, his friends
of course, I am very happy that she is my come over to our home to play. Sam is my
older sister! brother, and I like him, but sometimes
he’s a little lazy and a little noisy!
1. How old is Maria?
2. How old is Sam? Sam he is only ten years old
3. What does Maria do? Work in an office
4. What does Sam do? He is an elementary school student in grade four
5. Describe Maria’s hair. She has Long, brown, wavy hair
6. Describe Sam’s hair. Sam has short, red hair
7. Who likes to watch TV? Sam likers TV a lot
8. Who has a small mouth? Sam has a small mouth
9. Who is a funny person? Maria is a funny person

10. Who is a noisy person? Sam is a loud person
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2. Organize the adjectives from the texts in the following
categories:
AGE HEIGHT BODY HAIR SKIN EYES COLORS CHARACTERS OTHER
Youthful Tall Athletic Long Well Hazel Brown Friendly New

Old Small Strong Curly Biult Nearsighted Brown Nice Open
Young Small Slim Wavy Dark Interesting Favorite
Black Outgoing Active
Optimistic Colorful
Special Green
Spontaneous Favorite
Exuberant Long
Lively Bored
Creative Boring
Focused Energety
Driven Succeful
Lazy l
Patient

2. Khaty is 48 years old, she is short, she is average, she has blue eyes, she has blonde,
straight and long hair.
3. Michael in 18 years old, he is tall he is thin, he has brown eyes. He has short, light
and brown hair.
4. Alexis and Ashley are 23 years old, they are average weight, they have green eyes,
they have ginger, and wavy hair.

5. Complete the 15 sentences with the adjectives in the
boxes
curly Friendl funn gray handsom intelligen lazy lon

y y e t g
Middle naught shy stron tall thin wrinkle
-aged y g d
1. One of my friends has straight hair, and another has wavy hair. But I have
Curly hair.
2. Sometimes my brother doesn’t want to do any work. He can be very lazy
sometimes.
3. My classmate is very funny. He loves to tell jokes at school.
4. I’m not short, I’m tall.
5. I lost 10 kilograms. Now I’m thin.
6. She has lazy blonde hair.
7. My cousin likes to meet new people and make lots of friends. He’s very
friendly.
8. Our young old son is very naugthy. Last week he pulled our cat’s tail and it
ran away!
9. My grandmother’s face is very wrinkled, but I still think she is beautiful!
10. My grandfather has a long gray beard.
11. My mother is very beautiful and my father is
handsome.
12. My uncle isn’t old, but he’s in his forties. He’s
wrinkled.
13. My brother doesn’t like to meet new people. He’s very shy.
14. She has a high I.Q. She’s very intelligent.
15. We exercise at the gym four days a week. We are very strong.
6. Describe these five famous characters and two members

of your family in their personalities and physical
appearance using the adjectives in the exercises above.
FRANK MARTINEZ
He thirty eight years old

He has short and spiky hair
He has brown eyes
He is friendly and outgoing
KAROL G.
She thirty one years old

She has long, wavy red hair
Is a singer and songwriter
She has brown eyes

FRANCIA
MARQUEZ
She forty years old

She is Vice President of
Colombia
She has curly black hair
Has the African American
GUSTAVO PETRO
He is president of Colombia
He sixty two years old
He has brown eyes
He has short, wavy black and
white hair
BAD BUNNY
He twenty eight years old

He has brown eyes
He is Puerto Rican rapper,
singer, songwrite and actor.
He has curly black hair

FAMILY MEMBER 1
MY MOTHER IS TALL, SHE HAS LIGHT GREEN EYES, BLONDE

HAIR, SHE IS WHITE, SHE IS VERY KIND AND LOVING.
FAMILY MEMBER 2
MY DAD IS TALL, HE IS NOT SO WHITE, HE HAS SHORT AND

CRISP DARK BROWN HAIR, HE IS VERY LOVING AND HARD-
WORKING.


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WORKSHOP 2: DESCRIBING PEOPLE (PHYSICAL

APPEARANCE AND PERSONALITY)

1. How old is Maria?

2. How old is Sam? Sam he is only ten years old

3. What does Maria do? Work in an office

4. What does Sam do? He is an elementary school student in grade four

5. Describe Maria’s hair. She has Long, brown, wavy hair

6. Describe Sam’s hair. Sam has short, red hair

7. Who likes to watch TV? Sam likers TV a lot

8. Who has a small mouth? Sam has a small mouth

9. Who is a funny person? Maria is a funny person

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AGE HEIGHT BODY HAIR SKIN EYES COLORS CHARACTERS OTHER

Youthful Tall Athletic Long Well Hazel Brown Friendly New

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curly Friendl funn gray handsom intelligen lazy lon

5. I lost 10 kilograms. Now I’m thin.

6. She has lazy blonde hair.

14. She has a high I.Q. She’s very intelligent.

6. Describe these five famous characters and two members

He thirty eight years old

She thirty one years old

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She forty years old

He twenty eight years old

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MY MOTHER IS TALL, SHE HAS LIGHT GREEN EYES, BLONDE

MY DAD IS TALL, HE IS NOT SO WHITE, HE HAS SHORT AND

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