Describing:
What are some good ways to describe
See the phrases below for examples of descriptions in English.
- people?
- things?
- feelings?
- yourself?
- personality?
Questions:
What
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does Leila / the house look like?
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can you tell me about Leila / the house?
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is Leila / the house like?
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Tell
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me about Leila / the house!
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Responses:
Well, she's
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old, young, middle aged, fat, overweight, slim, thin, skinny, blonde, red-head, well-built, tall, dark, beautiful, funny, cute, really rich, gorgeous ...
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She has got
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oval face, square face, round face, long, black hair, straight hair, curly hair, blue eyes, round face, long nose, fair skin , bushy eyebrows, regular teeth, crooked teeth, rosy cheeks...
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She's kind of
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chubby, thin, slim, obese, tall, skinny, short, intelligent, silly, nice, naughty...
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It's
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big, small, comfortable, clean ...
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Short dialogues:
Martha wants Liza to describe the new secretary:
Martha wants Liza to describe the new apartment:
Martha: What's the new secretary like? Liza: She's cute. She's got long hair and a round face.
Martha: Tell me about your new apartment! Liza: It's big. It has got three bedrooms, a comfortable living room, and a spacious kitchen.
