how do I look
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Look at these pictures.Where are the people and what are they doing? Look at these pictures.Where are the people and what are they doing?
lifeguard on a beach actor on stage in a theatre, fashion model, modelling
woman in an office workingg
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keeping everyone safe
f performing
f i in
i a play
l clothes at a fashion show
Use the words in the box below to describe the people in the pictures. A good-looking , handsome, tall, attractive, slim
Which word is usually only used to talk about men(write M )?Which B good-looking, attractive, pretty, smart, tall, slim
ones are usually only for women(write W)?Which are for both(write B)? C tall, bald, good-looking , handsome, attractive
D slim
slim, beautiful , tall,
tall smart,
smart attractive,
attractive pretty,
pretty good-looking
good looking
good —looking slim tall beautiful handsome
smart pretty attractive bald
Usually for men only- handsome
Usually for women only- beautiful, pretty
For both- good-looking, slim, tall, smart, attractive, bald
(though less common for a woman)
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Find these in the pictures above and label the pictures. Use these adjectives to complete the sentences(1-5)
long hair a beard a moustache short hair below. One can be used twice.
dark hair fair hair curly hair straight hair
light dark pale bright
A short hair, dark hair, straight hair
B long hair, fair hair, straight hair 1. My hair is ________ brown,almost black.
C a beard, a moustache 2. My sister’ s hair is,________brown,almost blonde.
D long hair, curly hair, dark hair 3. My friend changes her hair colour every week, At the
moment it’ s__________ red.
4. I knew he was ill as soon as I saw him because his face
was so________
5. My friend’s kitchen is_______ yellow.I feel as if I need
to wear sunglasses in there!
Put these words in order,starting with the youngest. Here are some sentences about a woman’ s1ife.Complete each sentence
with a word or phrase from the box. Sometimes more than one answer is
child baby teenager pensioner adult possible.
middle aged teenage youth old elderly
middle—aged
early twenties late thirties fifties childhood young
baby child teenager adult pensioner
1.Martha had a wonderful ______________ growing up in the
countryside.
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2.She spent her________ years studying and having fun with friends.
3.She left home in her _______________, worked hard and made
progress in
i her career.
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4.She got married when she was in her___________ and had two How old are you and what do you look like? Describe yourself and some
children. of your friends and family. Write some sentences in your notebook.
5.When the children were still__________ she moved to the countryside.
6 Now she is aa_____________ woman in her
6.Now her__________.
7.Her parents are now_________ so she helps them as much as she can. I'm 22 years old . I'm tall and slim with dark brown hair and
8'
8.'________________isis wonderful but being____________is
being is not bl eyes . People
blue P l tell ll me I am very handsome.
h d My
M sister
i i 16 .
is
something to be afraid of ' she says. She has long blonde hair and green eyes . She is tall and quite
slim . She is not as good
good-loo
loo king as me .
Clothes Look at the words in the box. Tick(√) the ones that were
Look again at the pictures in1.1. How many of the clothes in the in your list and check any you don’ t know in a dictionary.
pictures can yyou name? Write a list in yyour notebook.
p Which ones go with a pair of …?
A T-shirt, shorts
B suit, (skirt and jacket), shirt/blouse, shoes blouse cap hat dress trousers jacket jeans
C coat,
t ttrousers, sweater/pullover,
t / ll boots
b t pullover shirt trainers shorts skirt suit sweater
D dress, shoes, hat T—shirt tie shoes boots pajamas coat raincoat
swimming costume tracksuit sweatshirt gloves
trousers, jeans, trainers, shorts, shoes, boots, pajamas, gloves
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Label the picture of the shirt with these words. Now complete the text below with these verbs in the correct form.
button collar pocket spots sleeves wear out put on fold match
try
y on fit g
go with take off
When I saw the shirt in the shop,I immediately decided to⑴ _____ it
collar ______. I loved the spotty pattern and the unusual buttons
buttons. As soon as I⑵
_______it______ I could see that it⑶______me perfectly-it was just the
pocket right
g size Then the shop p assistant said that the colour ⑷________myy eyes y
and so,of course,I decided to buy it,even though it was expensive. I⑸
sleeves button _______it__________ and changed back into my own clothes. The assistant
⑹________ it carefully and put it into a bag for me. I’ll wear it with my
orange trousers I know it will ⑺______ really well________ them. I’ m
spots
p going to wear it so much,l
much l will probably ⑻________
⑻ it
it_________ in a few
months!