FUNCTIONS What does he look like? Useful Language Describing people My brothers are tall and have got glasses. My sister is slim and has got blue eyes.
My new classmates aren’t tall and they haven’t got long hair. My best friend isn’t short and he hasn’t got a beard.
We use the verbs be and have got to describe people.
1 Pairwork Look at the description of Marek Hamsik. Then take turns to describe the other people. His name is Marek Hamsik. He’s from Slovakia and he’s a football player. He’s tall and slim and he’s got short, dark hair.
MAREK HAMSIK FOOTBALL PLAYER SLOVAKIA
ED SHEERAN SINGER ENGLAND CHRISTINA AGUILERA SINGER AMERICA
JASON DERULO SINGER/DANCER AMERICA
SALMA HAYEK ACTRESS MEXICO
2 Guessing game Work in pairs. Student A, describe a person you both know. Student B, you have five guesses to discover the person. Then swap roles.
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