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    Appearances - How To Describe Someone in English: Esme Anggeriyane, Ns.,M.Kep

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    Appearances - How to

    describe someone in English

    Esme Anggeriyane, Ns.,M.Kep


    Learning Outcome:
    • Students are able to describe physical appearance
    • Students are able to discuss in Small group discussion
    How to
    describe people Adjectives
    in English
    Useful Adjective to describe people in three ways:

    Describing someone’s appearance

    Describing someone’s character and personality

    Describing someone’s feelings & emotions


    “YES NO QUESTION”
    1. BE+SUBJECT+ADJECTIVE OR NOUN?
    2. DO/DOES+SUBJECT+VERB+NOUN?
    1. Is he tall? (Apakah dia tinggi?) 1. Yes, he is
    2. Is he fat? (Apakah dia gemuk?) (Jawaban positive)
    3. Does he wear a hat?
    2. No, he isn’t
    (Apakah dia menggunakan sebuah (jawaban negative)
    topi?)
    not the "yes no question" type
    QUESTION WORD+DO/DOES+ SUBJECT+VERB?

    1. What is his name? (siapa 1. His name is Adzka


    Namanya?) 2. He is tall
    2. What does he look like? (Seperti 3. She wears red bag
    apa dia?) 4. He is 170 cm
    3. What does she wear? (Apa yang 5. He is …
    dia kenakan?)
    4. How tall is he? (Berapa tinggi
    badannya?)
    5. What is your opinion about …?
    (Apa pendapatmu tentang …?)
    1. Describing Someone’s Appearance
    • Appearance is defined as the way someone or something looks.

    • This is list of adjectives to describe a person’s appearance:


    a) beautiful (My younger sister is very beautiful)
    b) handsome (He’s the most handsome man I’ve ever met)
    c) cute (That’s a cute little baby)
    d) thin (She was looking pale and thin.)
    e) tall (She’s tall and thin)
    f) chubby (She was eleven years old and pretty in a chubby sort of way)
    g) muscular (He was tall, lean and muscular)
    h) attractive (The actress is an attractive woman)
    - Sharp eyes : mata tajam - Dark skin : kulit gelap
    - Round eyes : mata bulat - White skin : kulit putih
    - Slanting eyes: mata sipit - Brown skin : kulit coklat
    - Pointed nose : hidung mancung - Thick lips : bibir tebal
    - Flat nose: hidung pesek - Smooth skin : kulit lembut
    - Oval face : wajah lonjong - Tall : tinggi
    - Round face : wajah bulat - Short : pendek
    - Black hair : rambut hitam - Fat : gemuk
    - Blonde hair : rambut pirang - Thin : kurus
    - Curly hair : rambut keriting - Slim : langsing
    - Straight hair : rambut lurus - Strong : kuat
    - Wavy hair: rambut bergelombang
    - Long hair : rambut panjang
    - Short hair : rambut pendek
    big Besar
    small Kecil
    short Pendek
    tall Tinggi
    medium height tinggi sedang
    old Tua
    middle aged paruh baya
    young Muda
    skinny Kurus
    slim/thin ramping / kurus
    pretty Cantik
    muscular Berotot
    handsome Tampan
    stocky Kekar
    cute Imut
    chubby Tembem
    attractive Menarik
    obese/overweight obesitas
    funny Lucu
    fat Lemak
    elegant Anggun
    beautiful/gorgeous cantik/ cantik
    ugly jelek
    2. Describing Someone’s Character and Personality

    • Character traits are qualities or characteristics that describe what a person


    is like. It’s important to be able to describe your own personality or someone
    else’s.

    • English Adjectives to describe someone’s personality.


    a. polite (Please be polite to our guests.)
    b. friendly (Everyone was very friendly towards me.)
    c. honest (He was a hard-working honest man.)
    d. generous (She’s always very generous to the kids.)
    e. rude (She was very rude about my driving.)
    f. lazy (He is the laziest boy in the class.)
    g. angry (I was very angry with myself for making such a stupid mistake.)
    attentive penuh perhatian
    calm Tenang
    cheeky bermuka tebal
    intelligent Cerdas
    faithful Setia
    pessimistic Pesimistis
    friendly Ramah naughty Nakal
    good tempered Pemarah (yg baik) unhappy tidak Bahagia
    happy Senang lazy Malas
    hard-working kerja keras dishonest tidak jujur
    honest Jujur talkative banyak bicara
    nervous Gugup proud Bangga
    humble Merendahkan disobedient Ketidaktaatan
    lively Hidup/lincah unpleasant Tidak menyenangkan
    obedient Taat hypocritical Munafik
    optimistic Optimis untidy Berantakan
    generous murah hati
    outgoing Keluar
    impatient tidak sabar
    patient Sabar
    polite Sopan
    popular Populer
    reserved Pendiam
    tidy Rapi
    rude Kasar
    distractive Mengganggu
    bad-tempered Pemarah
    shy Pemalu
    silly Bodoh
    unfriendly tidak ramah
    selfish egois
    3. Describing Someone’s Feelings & Emotions

    • Sometimes it’s hard to explain exactly how you feel.


    a. terrified (She looked at him with wide, terrified eyes.)
    ketakutan (Dia menatapnya dengan mata lebar ketakutan.)
    b. exhausted (You look absolutely exhausted.)
    kelelahan (Anda terlihat sangat lelah.)
    c. scared (People are scared to use the buses late at night.)
    takut (Orang-orang takut menggunakan bus saat larut malam.)
    d. nervous (She was so nervous about her exams that she couldn’t sleep.)
    gugup (Dia sangat gugup dengan ujiannya sehingga dia tidak bisa tidur.)
    e. embarrassed (She’s embarrassed about her height.)
    malu (Dia malu dengan tinggi badannya.)
    • be careful using negative adjective when commenting on a
    person's appearance. as some people may be very offended
    by them!
    • in most situations it is safer to use a neutral or positive
    adjective (for the example: slender instead of thin, large
    instead of fat
    STUDENT’S TASK
    • What does he look like?
    • What does Grandmother look like?
    • What does he look like?
    What is your opinion about him?
    References
    https://www.eslbuzz.com/how-to-describe-people-in-english-appearance-
    character-traits-and-
    emotions/#:~:text=Describing%20Someone's%20Appearance,-
    Appearance%20is%20defined&text=handsome%20(He's%20the%20mo
    st%20handsome,(She's%20tall%20and%20thin.)
    https://www.english-at-home.com/vocabulary/describing-people-in-english/
    https://www.esolcourses.com/content/exercises/grammar/adjectives/appea
    rance/vocab1.html
    https://www.learnenglish.de/basics/appearances.html
    https://www.mediainggris.com/2020/05/expression-asking-for-information-
    about.html
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