1、How to describe a person in English?When we want to describe a person,we need to describe him/her from two aspects,appearance and personalityBasics for describing a personAppearance:face,facial expression,body,clothesPersonality:habit,interests,manner,tastesOrganize in spatial orderTop to bottom or
2、bottom to topFront to back or back to frontRight to left or left to rightHowever,because of lack of vocabulary,we cannot give a vivid picture.So lets learn some vocabularies at first.Vocabulary study-appearanceFace:round face 圆脸 square face 方脸 gorgeous 长相完美 good-looking 长得好看 average/plain looking 长相
3、普通 ugly 长相丑陋Stuff on faceBeard 络腮胡moustache 上唇上的小胡子Spots 斑Scar 伤疤Freckles雀斑(复)Wrinkles皱纹EyesBig/small eyesSparkling/bright/shining eyes 闪闪发光的双眼Nose High-bridged nose 高鼻梁Flat nose 塌鼻子Noble nose 好看的鼻子Bald 秃顶的Crew hair 平头Spiky hair 刺头Wavy hair 波浪发Curly hair 卷发Straight hair 直发Hair style:Bob 女士齐短发Ponytai
4、l 马尾辫Figure/buildShort and stout 矮 胖Medium build 中等身材Overweight 超 重Plump 丰 满Perfect figure 完美的身材Muscular 肌肉的Tall slim 高 瘦Slender/slim 苗 条Vocabulary study-personalityPositive words:honest 诚实的 hardworking/diligent 勤勉的 Humorous 幽默的 Funny 有趣的 Calm 冷静的 Talkative 能说会道的Negative wordsDishonest 不诚实的Lazy 懒惰的N
5、ervous 紧张的Quite 内向的Shy 羞涩的Indifferent 冷漠的Pessimistic 消极悲观的Expressions:1.He is a picky person.2.She is a sweet girl.3.I used to be a tomboy.Nobody was really interested in me.4.His eyes are small and not very bright.5.His appearance is really attractive,muscular body,handsome face.1.她的脸上有点点雀斑。2.他常常面带
6、微笑。3.他是一个勤奋的学生。4.他通常都保持冷静。5.她的眉毛又细又长。practice:Could you describe the person from:appearance and personality?She is gorgeous Build:slenderHair:long brown curlWearing:black T-shirt blue jeansappearancePersonality:out-going and very friendly Look at the picture carefully,and try to describe the people
7、in it He has short black hair,sparkling brown eyes and a broad friendly smile.He is wearing a dark suit and tie.He looks like an intelligent,competent man.Describe a famous people you like most,you should say:Who the person is.What is he/she like.what does he/she do?How tall is he/she?when/where was he/she born?Why you like him/her so much?Homework:describe your father/mother.describe your favorite sports star.(focus on appearance and personality)