A CADEMIA DE M ÚSICA DE E SPINHO

ENGLISH HANDOUT Nº ____

Look at the pictures

and choose the correct option.

1. I have got… hair. 2. My teeth are 3. His hair is too

a) curly a) small. a) long.

b) straight b) big. b) short.

4. Mr. Jones is 5. Our maid is a sweet... 6. My eyes are

lady.
a) thin. a) blue.
b) fat. a) young b) black.
b) old

7. My doctor 8. She has got 9. I have got… face.

has got a grey … … hair.
a) a round
a) moustache. a) dark b) an oval
b) beard. b) fair

10. You are too… 11. I’ve got 12. He’s got
to play basketball.
a) braces. a) glasses.
a) tall b) freckles. b) a wig.
b) short

13. My hair is 14. I have got 15. My skin is

a) spiky. a) a fringe. a) light.

b) wavy. b) a ponytail. b) dark.

16. I am 17. I am so 18. My sister is so

a) bald. a) weak. a) ugly.

b) blonde. b) strong. b) beautiful.
 This is Miss Jennings, a primary teacher and these are her pupils. Can
you guess who they are? Read their descriptions and write the correct
number below the pictures.

Fabio is very friendly and cheerful. He is also helpful. In his free time he likes
playing board games and puzzles.

Agatha is hard-working and sociable. She loves the trees, the flowers and the
animals. She helps to clean the parks and the beach.

Tania has got a lot of imagination. She likes writing fairy tales and reading books.
In the afternoons she acts at the school theatre.

Paolo is tall and strong. He is also very active and athletic. He is very good at many
sports but his favourite sport is basketball.

Emily is very competitive and confident. She often spends her free time in the
swimming pool. She competes with the school team.

This pupil likes travelling and meeting people from many countries and knows a lot
of things about geography. His favourite book is an atlas.

Carol is very intelligent and sensitive. She loves animals and takes care of them.
Her favourite subject is science. She wants to be a scientist in the future.

Laura is very imaginative and creative. She is a bit untidy and lazy. She enjoys
painting colourful animals and beautiful flowers.

Fatima is clever and hard-working. She wants to be a primary teacher and teach
geography. Miss Jennings is her favourite teacher.
 Read the descriptions and
write the names in the boxes.

Hello! My name is Karen. Hello! My name is

Hello! My name is Patrick.
I’ve got dark, shoulder- Michael. I’m Kevin’s elder
I’m Michael’s best friend.
length hair. I’m wearing a cousin. I’m quite plump.
I’ve got short brown hair.
yellow T-shirt and a red I’ve got dark curly hair.
I’m wearing red shorts, a
sleeveless dress. My shoes I’m wearing blue jeans, a
blue T-shirt and a pair of
are light yellow and I’m green T-shirt and green
dark blue plimsolls. I’m ten
wearing a cap. trainers. I’m nine years
years old.
I’m six years old. old.

Hello! My name is Hello! My name is Alice. Hello! My name is Kevin.

Jennifer. I’ve got long I’ve got fair hair and it’s I’m Michael’s cousin. I’ve
wavy brown hair. I’m quite short. I’m wearing a got short fair hair and
wearing a red hairband light and dark blue striped freckles. I’m wearing blue
with a dotted bow. I’m T-shirt and denim Bermudas. jeans, a navy blue and
wearing a denim skirt and I’m also wearing blue socks white striped T-shirt and
a red and blue striped T- and dark blue plimsolls. I’m navy blue trainers. I’m
shirt. I’m seven years old. eleven years old. eight years old.
name: John
age: 41 name: Caroline name: Jeremy
job: businessman age: 38 age: 14
height: 178cm (medium) job: nurse job: pupil
weight: 72 kg (slim) height: 160cm (short) height: 161cm (medium)
hair: short, straight, brown weight: 54 kg (slim) weight: 50 kg (slim)
eyes: small, black hair: short, wavy, fair hair: short, brown, blowzy
looks: handsome eyes: big, green eyes: big, blue
clothes: smart clothes for looks: nice looks: freckled
work (suit, shirt, tie), clothes: fashionable clothes: T-shirt, jeans,
casual clothes in free time but cosy trainers (always!)
personality: hard working, personality: helpful, personality: clever, wilful,
honest, determined friendly, happy, careful dissatisfied
sports: football, squash sports: aerobics sports: skateboarding
free time: go fishing, watch free time: do crosswords, free time: play computer
movies read books games
likes: vegetables, beef likes: vegetables, fruit likes: hamburger, pizza
dislikes: junk food, sweets dislikes: meat, chocolate dislikes: fruit, vegetables

name: Christine name: Sarah name: Jonathan

age: 5 age: 68 age: 73
job: preschool girl relation: mother’s mum relation: father’s dad
height: 105cm (short) job: retired job: retired
weight: 28 kg (thin) height: 155cm (short) height: 170cm (medium)
hair: long, wavy, red weight: 75 kg (plump) weight: 70 kg (thin)
eyes: big, blue, hair: short, curly, grey hair: bald
long eyelashes eyes: small, brown eyes: small, black
looks: beautiful looks: wrinkled looks: old, long grey
clothes: dresses, skirts clothes: dresses beard, moustache
personality: lovely, cute, personality: kind, clothes: shirts,
cheerful, shy friendly, devoted trousers
sports: swimming, dancing sports: nothing personality: helpful,
free time: play with her free time: knit, watch TV, warm-hearted
teddy and dolls meet friends sports: nothing
likes: dairy products, likes: chicken, salads free time: read books,
pancakes candies play board games
dislikes: spinach, broccoli dislikes: fish, carrots likes: bread, bacon
dislikes: turkey, cabbage

name: Kate
age: 29 name: Thomas name: Valerie
relation: mother’s sister age: 33 age: 16
job: dentist relation: father’s brother job: student
height: 172cm (tall) job: rock manager height: 170cm (tall)
weight: 61 kg (slim) height: 169cm (short) weight: 49 kg (thin)
hair: long, straight, blonde weight: 68 kg (thin) hair: long, wavy, red
eyes: big, black hair: short, curly, eyes: big, blue
looks: pretty, neat light brown looks: pretty
clothes: sporty eyes: small, green clothes: trendy
personality: sympathetic, looks: tired (always) personality: cheerful,
sincere, friendly clothes: casual friendly, intelligent
sports: running, skiing personality: funny, zany, sports: fitness, tennis
free time: do voluntary work easy-going free time: meet friends,
likes: vegetables, salads, sports: nothing shopping
fish free time: play the guitar likes: salad, chicken, fish
dislikes: pork, onion, likes: junk food, cola dislikes: cola, wine, beans
cake dislikes: healthy food
Complete the sentences with the words in the box. I’m not afraid of
honest brave kind tidy anxious bad-tempered boastful danger.
creative cheerful stubborn mean thoughtful

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1 I always talk about things I’ve 2
done or can do in order to
make people admire me.

I worry far too much

about things. 1 Linda’s a ……………………………… person.
I never give presents. 2 Amy’s an ……………………………. person.
I don’t like spending 4 3 Billy’s a ……………………………….. person.
money. 4 Robert’s a …………………………… person.
5 Jack’s a ……………………………….. person.
6 Lucy’s a ………………………………. person.
7 George’s an ………………………… person.
8 Sue’s a ……………………………….. person.
I get angry a lot. 9 Paul’s a ………………………………. person.
10 Jim’s a ………………………………. person.
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11 Kate’s a …………………………….. person.
12 Tina’s a ……………………………… person.

I never change my
mind or consider
6 I carefully think
anyone else’s reasons
about other people
or arguments.
and how to help
them.
I’m truthful and I don’t
7 cheat or steal. 8

I always behave in a
I have a lot of caring way towards
imagination and people.
new ideas.
9 10

I always make people feel

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11 happy because I’m
pleasant and enjoyable.
I’m very neat and well
organised.
 Look at the picture and use the words below to complete the gaps.

These are my grandparents. They are very sweet but

____________. Grandma Jane is 1,72 m tall. She is pretty
______________ for a lady. She weighs about 70 kg – she is a
bit ______________. She has got ________________ hair.
She has got a _____________ nose but ______________
ears. She has also got a big _____________. Her face is
________________.
Grandpa John is very different. He is ____________ and
about 1,50m tall. So he is very ___________. His face is
_______________ and he is ______________. He has also got
a ________________. They both wear _____________.

Read the texts and complete the gaps with “to be” and “have got”. Use the negative form when necessary.

Linda and Mike ________ in my class. She ________ very cute

but she ________ very tall. She ________ long plaited hair. She
________ some freckles too. Mike ________ short curly hair. He
________ fair skin. His skin ________ dark. He ________ tall.

Tom and Cindy ________ my parents.

My father ________ 40. His hair
________ long. It ________ short and This ________ Mr.
straight. He ________ a very long Reynolds. He ________
nose. My mother ________ fair hair. It my Math teacher. He
________ medium length and wavy. teaches History. He
Her mouth ________ big. Both my ________ very friendly.
parents ________ small eyes. He ________ a big
moustache. His hair
________ short and
brown. He ________
blue eyes. His eyes and
nose ________ small,
but quite big. His face
________ oval. He
________ a round face.
 Look at the pictures
and choose the correct option.

1. I have got… hair. 2. My teeth are 3. His hair is too

a) curly a) small. a) long.

b) straight b) big. b) short.

4. Mr. Jones is 5. Our maid is a sweet... 6. My eyes are

lady.
a) thin. a) blue.
b) fat. a) young b) black.
b) old

7. My doctor 8. She has got 9. I have got… face.

has got a grey … … hair.
a) a round
a) moustache. a) dark b) an oval
b) beard. b) fair

10. You are too… 11. I’ve got 12. He’s got
to play basketball.
a) braces. a) glasses.
a) tall b) freckles. b) a wig.
b) short

13. My hair is 14. I have got 15. My skin is

a) spiky. a) a fringe. a) light.

b) wavy. b) a ponytail. b) dark.

16. I am 17. I am so 18. My sister is so

a) bald. a) weak. a) ugly.

b) blonde. b) strong. b) beautiful.
A.

These are my grandparents. They are very sweet but old.

Grandma Jane is 1,72 m tall. She is pretty tall for a lady. She weighs about 70 kg – she is a bit fat. She
has got curly hair. She has got a big nose but small ears. She has also got a big smile. Her face is
square.
Grandpa John is very different. He is slim and about 1,50m tall. So he is very short. His face is round
and he is bald. He has also got a moustache. They both wear glasses.

B.

1. Tom and Cindy are my parents. My father is 40. His hair isn’t long. It is short and straight. He has got
a very long nose. My mother has got fair hair. It is medium length and wavy. Her mouth is big. Both my
parents have got small eyes.

2. Linda and Mike are in my class. She is very cute but she isn’t very tall. She has got long plaited hair.
She has got some freckles too. Mike has got short curly hair. He hasn’t got fair skin. His skin is dark. He
is tall.

3. This is Mr. Reynolds. He isn’t my Math teacher. He teaches History. He is very friendly. He has got a
big moustache. His hair is short and brown. He hasn’t got blue eyes. His eyes and nose aren’t small, but
quite big. His face isn’t oval. He has got a round face.