UNIT 15 A1+ WHO IS THAT? Part I

Objectives Describing people (clothes) Grammar: Plurals – spelling Vocabulary: Clothes

You’ve got a lot of jeans.

► You’ve got a lot of jeans. Clothes

blouse shirt

jeans pants trousers (UK)

(bath)robe overalls

gloves scarf

slippers boots

glasses watch

Aren’t these jeans too small for you now?

► Aren’t these jeans too small for you now? Plurals: spelling

most nouns shirt s robe s -s add chair s radio s toy s

-es add dress es watch es brush es box es quizz es nouns that end in

-i -y -es +y change bod i y es cit y i es and add countr y i es famil nouns that end in +y a consonant change bod i y es -i -y cit y i es and add countr y i es -es famil y i es activit i y es

always plural clothes, trousers, pants (US), jeans, shorts, overalls, glasses always plural Example

Many families in these cities are from Mexico. All the toys in these boxes are new. She’s got lots of shirts, dresses, and shorts.

She’s wearing overalls.

Describing people (clothes) ► She’s wearing overalls. Describing people (clothes)

be wearing noun She is wearing a pink scarf. Example

Tina’s wearing black jeans with a white shirt. All of them are wearing bathrobes and slippers. I am wearing my new glasses.

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UNIT 15 A1+ WHO IS THAT? Part II

Objectives Describing people (body parts) Describing people with adjectives Order of adjectives Adjectives describing people Parts of the body

Is he the thin man who’s got long hair and a thick beard?!

► Is he the thin man who’s got long hair and a thick beard?! Body parts

Face cheeks lips beard chin

Body stomach back knees bottom toes

Describing people (body parts) ► Is he the thin man who’s got long hair and a thick beard?! Describing people (body parts)

My mum ’s got brown hair. have got / noun has got Example (with adjective) Example

The girls have got red lips and pink cheeks. My grandpa’s got a very long beard.

Now he’s chubby and hasn’t got a beard…or hair.

Adjectives describing people ► Now he’s chubby and hasn’t got a beard…or hair. Adjectives describing people

Age old young

Look handsome ugly lovely

Shape slim chubby tubby slender

Hair / Beard / Lips thick thin

Describing people with adjectives ► Now he’s chubby and hasn’t got a beard…or hair Describing people with adjectives

be adjective Julia is lovely. Example

Both Alex and Louis are young and handsome. His beard’s thick, but his hair’s thin.

The one with short red hair who’s wearing red trousers.

► The one with short red hair who’s wearing red trousers. Order of adjectives

Order of adjectives opinion size shape age colour noun nice ugly big beautiful ugly big small tall thin round square young old new blue green white ball

a ball blue

a new blue ball

a round new blue ball

small a round new blue ball

a nice small round new blue ball

a ball nice big round new blue opinion size shape age colour Example

She’s a beautiful tall slim young woman. Alicia’s got amazing long thick blond hair.

Summary Describing people’s appearance

These are my two best friends, Angela and Mary These are my two best friends, Angela and Mary. They look a lot different. Angela’s got short red hair and lovely green eyes. She’s very tall and slim. Mary isn’t very tall. She’s a lot shorter than Angela.

Mary’s got long thick brown hair Mary’s got long thick brown hair. She’s also got thin red lips and pink cheeks. They’re over there. Mary is wearing black shorts and a big blue shirt. Angela’s wearing her old black overalls. She loves the overalls. She wears them all the time.

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