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Exercises Describing Famous People

The document provides instructions to describe people based on their appearance, including their hair, face, height, and build. It includes examples of describing people with opposing characteristics and describing three famous people with clues about their appearance and occupation.

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Exercises Describing Famous People

The document provides instructions to describe people based on their appearance, including their hair, face, height, and build. It includes examples of describing people with opposing characteristics and describing three famous people with clues about their appearance and occupation.

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DESCRIBING PEOPLE

APPEARANCE
1. Answer these remarks with the opposite description

EXAMPLE: A: I thought you said he was short, chubby one.

B: No, no, no, not at all, he’s the tall, thin-faced one

1. A: Was that his brother, the dark-skinned, wavy-haired one?


B: No, completely the opposite, his brother’s …

2. A: She’s always quite well-dressed, so I’ve heard.


B: What! Who told you that? Every time I see her, she’s …

3. A: So Charlene’s that rather plump, fair-haired woman, is she?


B: No, you’re looking at the wrong one. Charlene’s …

4. A: So, tell us about the new boss; good looking?


B: No, I’m afraid not; rather…

5. A: I don’t know why, but I expected the tour-guide to be middle-aged or elderly


B: No, apparently she’s only …

2. Describe these three well-know famous people giving information about their hair and face,
their height and build and general appearance. Also, give some extra clues about them, eg.
He’s/she’s a pop star/politician.

Fergie Johnny Depp


GUESS WHO

1. Read these descriptions. What are the missing words? Write is or has.

A She is around 40. She is tall, slim and beautiful. * Now match the descriptions with the pictures.
She has long straight black hair. She also _____
(make) humanitarian work.

B He .......... average height and average build.


He .......... brown hair. he .......... handsome. His
girlfriend is Anna Kournikova.

C She .......... really cute. She .......... medium length


wavy hair, and ____big beautiful eyes.

D He .......... tall and average build. He .......... a


crew-cut, and he .......... dark-skinned. He ____ _______ ________ _________
three songs.

E He ..........elderly. He .......... short curly hair, and


won an Oscar on 2005 for Million Dolar Baby.

F He .......... a wide face and a light complexion.


He ..........very muscular. Vincent is his real last
name.

2. Write one sentence to describe each ________ ________ _________


of these people, giving information
about their hair and face, their
height and build and general appearance.

1 you yourself 2 your best friend 3. A Neighbor 4. Your ideal of a man / a woman

1. _________________________________________________________________________

2. _________________________________________________________________________

3. _________________________________________________________________________
4. _________________________________________________________________________

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