Content code
a0036
Slug (identifier)
appearance-description-vocabulary
Parent content
People Vocabulary
Grades
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Secondaire 3
Secondaire 4
Secondaire 5
Topic
Anglais
Tags
short
young
black
tall
hair
long
Content
Contenu
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People of different body builds.Height & Body Build
People of different ages.Age
People with hair of different colours and styles.Hair
A person with a beard, a person with freckles and eyes of different colours.Face
A person with a tattoo, a piercing and a mole and one wearing glasses.Characterizing Features
A question mark in a speech bubble.Exercise – Appearance & Description Vocabulary
Appearance & Description Vocabulary at a Glance
Progress bar with the abbreviation “ADV.”Advanced Appearance & Description Vocabulary
Title (level 2)
Height & Body Build
Title slug (identifier)
height-body-build
Contenu
Columns number
2 columns
Format
50% / 50%
First column
Title (level 3)
Height Description
Image
A comparison of 4 characters’ height. One is short, 2 are of average height and one is tall.
File
Height Description Vocabulary – People downloadable
Texte bouton
Click to download.
Second column
Title (level 3)
Body Build Description
Image
A comparison of 4 characters’ body build. One is of average build, one is slim, one is muscular and one is overweight.
File
Body Build Description Vocabulary – People downloadable
Texte bouton
Click to download.
Contenu
Title
Click to listen to the Height & Body Build vocabulary words.
Content
Title
Height
Son
height_1.mp3 (13.51 KB)
Sons
Title
short
Son
short_0.mp3 (13.1 KB)
Title
medium height
Son
medium height.mp3 (22.49 KB)
Title
average height
Son
average height.mp3 (20.04 KB)
Title
tall
Son
tall.mp3 (14.33 KB)
Title
Body build
Son
body build.mp3 (18.82 KB)
Sons
Title
slim
Son
slim.mp3 (15.15 KB)
Title
thin
Son
thin.mp3 (15.96 KB)
Title
overweight
Son
overweight.mp3 (18.82 KB)
Title
obese
Son
obese.mp3 (41.84 KB)
Title
muscular
Son
muscular.mp3 (18 KB)
Title
athletic
Son
athletic.mp3 (15.15 KB)
Title (level 2)
Age
Title slug (identifier)
age
Contenu
Image
A comparison of 6 characters’ age. There is a baby, a child, a teenager, an adult and an elderly person.
Description

*children is plural for child. 

File
Age Vocabulary – People downloadable
Texte bouton
Click to download.
Contenu
Title
Click to listen to the age description vocabulary words.
Content
Sons
Title
young
Son
young.mp3 (10.25 KB)
Title
old
Son
old.mp3 (32.65 KB)
Title
baby
Son
baby.mp3 (15.15 KB)
Title
child
Son
child.mp3 (17.19 KB)
Title
children
Son
children.mp3 (16.78 KB)
Title
kid
Son
kid.mp3 (14.33 KB)
Title
teenager
Son
teenager.mp3 (20.86 KB)
Title
adult
Son
adult.mp3 (15.15 KB)
Title
grown-up
Son
grown-up.mp3 (15.96 KB)
Title
elderly person
Son
elderly person.mp3 (23.72 KB)
Title
senior
Son
senior.mp3 (15.15 KB)
Title (level 2)
Hair
Title slug (identifier)
hair
Contenu
Columns number
2 columns
Format
50% / 50%
First column
Title (level 3)
Hair Colour
Image
A comparison of 7 characters’ hair colour. There is someone with brown hair, blond hair, red hair, auburn hair, black hair, white hair and grey hair.
Description

*Both grey and gray are acceptable spellings, grey is used more commonly in Canadian English.

File
Hair Colour Vocabulary – People downloadable
Texte bouton
Click to download.
Second column
Title (level 3)
Hairstyles
Image
A comparison of 11 characters’ hairstyles. There is someone with long hair, short hair, shoulder length hair, no hair (bald), straight hair, curly hair, wavy hair, a ponytail, braids and pigtails.
File
Hairstyles Vocabulary – People downloadable
Texte bouton
Click to download.
Contenu
Title
Click to listen to the Hair vocabulary words.
Content
Title
Hair colour
Son
hair colour_0.mp3 (46.94 KB)
Sons
Title
brown
Son
brown.mp3 (16.78 KB)
Title
blond
Son
blond.mp3 (24.53 KB)
Title
red
Son
red.mp3 (23.31 KB)
Title
auburn
Son
auburn.mp3 (47.96 KB)
Title
black
Son
black.mp3 (13.51 KB)
Title
white
Son
white.mp3 (20.04 KB)
Title
grey/gray
Son
grey.mp3 (14.33 KB)
Title
Hairstyles
Son
hairstyles.mp3 (22.49 KB)
Sons
Title
long
Son
long.mp3 (15.15 KB)
Title
short
Son
short_1.mp3 (13.1 KB)
Title
shoulder length
Son
shoulder length.mp3 (20.04 KB)
Title
bald
Son
bald.mp3 (37.75 KB)
Title
straight
Son
straight.mp3 (15.96 KB)
Title
curly
Son
curly.mp3 (17.19 KB)
Title
wavy
Son
wavy.mp3 (15.15 KB)
Title
ponytail
Son
ponytail.mp3 (19.64 KB)
Title
bun
Son
bun.mp3 (30.61 KB)
Title
braids
Son
braids.mp3 (15.96 KB)
Title
pigtails
Son
pigtails.mp3 (20.86 KB)
Title (level 2)
Face
Title slug (identifier)
face
Contenu
Columns number
2 columns
Format
50% / 50%
First column
Title (level 3)
Facial Features
Image
A comparison of 5 characters’ facial features. There is someone with a moustache, a beard, freckles, dimples and wrinkles.
File
Facial Features Vocabulary – People downloadable
Texte bouton
Click to download.
Second column
Title (level 3)
Eye Colour
Image
A comparison of 6 different eye colours: brown, blue, green, grey, amber and hazel.
Description

*Both grey and gray are acceptable spellings, grey is used more commonly in Canadian English.

File
Eye Colours Vocabulary – People downloadable
Texte bouton
Click to download.
Contenu
Title
Click to listen to the Face description vocabulary words.
Content
Title
Facial features
Son
facial features.mp3 (23.72 KB)
Sons
Title
moustache
Son
moustache.mp3 (20.04 KB)
Title
beard
Son
beard.mp3 (15.96 KB)
Title
freckles
Son
freckles.mp3 (18.82 KB)
Title
dimples
Son
dimples.mp3 (18.82 KB)
Title
wrinkles
Son
wrinkles.mp3 (17.19 KB)
Title
Eyes colour
Son
eye colour.mp3 (18 KB)
Sons
Title
brown
Son
brown_0.mp3 (16.78 KB)
Title
blue
Son
blue.mp3 (13.1 KB)
Title
green
Son
green.mp3 (15.96 KB)
Title
grey/gray
Son
grey_0.mp3 (14.33 KB)
Title
amber
Son
amber.mp3 (13.51 KB)
Title
hazel
Son
hazel.mp3 (16.78 KB)
Title (level 2)
Characterizing Features
Title slug (identifier)
characterizing-features
Contenu
Image
2 characters with easily recognizable features: a piercing, a birthmark, a tattoo, a mole, glasses and a scar.
File
Characterizing Features Vocabulary – People downloadable
Texte bouton
Click to download.
Contenu
Title
Click to listen to the Characterizing features vocabulary words.
Content
Sons
Title
piercing
Son
piercing.mp3 (18 KB)
Title
birthmark
Son
birthmark.mp3 (40.82 KB)
Title
tattoo
Son
tattoo.mp3 (16.78 KB)
Title
mole
Son
mole.mp3 (39.79 KB)
Title
glasses
Son
glasses.mp3 (18.82 KB)
Title
scar
Son
scar.mp3 (27.55 KB)
Title (level 2)
Exercise – Appearance & Description Vocabulary
Title slug (identifier)
exercise-appearance-description-vocabulary
Contenu
Exercice
Appearance & Description – People Vocabulary
Largeur de l'exercice
720
Hauteur de l'exercice
720
Title (level 2)
Appearance & Description Vocabulary at a Glance
Title slug (identifier)
appearance-description-vocabulary-at-a-glance
Contenu
Image
Summary of all the vocabulary words presented on the page. Height, comparing characters where one is short, 2 are of average height and one is tall. Body build with a comparison of 4 characters’ body build. One is of average build, one is slim, one is muscular and one is fat. Age vocabulary words showing a baby, a child, a teenager, a young adult, a middle-aged adult and an elderly person. Hair colour showing characters with brown, blond, red, auburn, black, white and grey hair. Hairstyles showing characte
File
Appearance & Description Vocabulary at a Glance - downloadable
Texte bouton
Click to download.
Title (level 2)
Advanced Appearance & Description Vocabulary
Title slug (identifier)
advanced-appearance-description-vocabulary
Contenu
Text

Table of content

Links
Type
Anchor
Title
General Appearance Vocabulary
Anchor
general-appearance-vocabulary-adv
Type
Anchor
Title
Personality Description Vocabulary
Anchor
personality-description-vocabulary-adv
Type
Anchor
Title
Style & Clothing Description Vocabulary
Anchor
style-clothing-description-vocabulary-adv
Type
Anchor
Title
Exercise – Advanced Appearance & Description Vocabulary
Anchor
exercise-advanced-appearance-description-vocabulary
Title (level 3)
General Appearance Vocabulary
Title slug (identifier)
general-appearance-vocabulary-adv
Sons
Title
beautiful
Son
beautiful.mp3 (18.82 KB)
Traduction
Pleasing to look at, generally used for women
Title
handsome
Son
handsome.mp3 (35.71 KB)
Traduction
Pleasing to look at, generally used for men
Title
attractive
Son
attractive.mp3 (19.64 KB)
Traduction
Pleasing to look at, causing interest or pleasure
Title
pretty
Son
pretty.mp3 (13.51 KB)
Traduction
Looking nice, in a delicate way
Title
cute
Son
cute.mp3 (13.1 KB)
Traduction
Looking sweet and adorable
Title
good-looking
Son
good-looking.mp3 (18.82 KB)
Traduction
Looking nice and attractive
Title
gorgeous
Son
gorgeous.mp3 (18 KB)
Traduction
Extremely beautiful and eye-catching
Title
plain
Son
plain.mp3 (15.15 KB)
Traduction
Looking ordinary, neither beautiful nor ugly
Title
elegant
Son
elegant.mp3 (14.33 KB)
Traduction
Looking stylish and refined
Title
classy
Son
classy.mp3 (17.19 KB)
Traduction
Showing style and good taste
Title
lovely
Son
lovely.mp3 (15.15 KB)
Traduction
Looking very nice and pleasing
Title (level 3)
Personality Description Vocabulary
Title slug (identifier)
personality-description-vocabulary-adv
Sons
Title
friendly
Son
friendly.mp3 (15.96 KB)
Traduction
Kind and easy to talk to
Title
kind
Son
kind.mp3 (15.15 KB)
Traduction
Caring and helpful
Title
helpful
Son
helpful.mp3 (17.19 KB)
Traduction
Willing to help others when needed
Title
generous
Son
generous.mp3 (15.96 KB)
Traduction
Giving readily to others
Title
smart
Son
smart.mp3 (14.33 KB)
Traduction
Intelligent, having a quick mind
Title
patient
Son
patient.mp3 (15.96 KB)
Traduction
Tolerant, calm in challenging situations
Title
confident
Son
confident.mp3 (19.64 KB)
Traduction
Self-assured, feeling sure about oneself
Title
honest
Son
honest.mp3 (15.96 KB)
Traduction
Sincere, trustworthy
Title
creative
Son
creative.mp3 (19.64 KB)
Traduction
Imaginative, having original ideas
Title
shy
Son
shy.mp3 (13.51 KB)
Traduction
Timid and reserved
Title
quiet
Son
quiet.mp3 (18 KB)
Traduction
Doesn’t talk much, makes little or no noise
Title
introverted
Son
introverted.mp3 (20.04 KB)
Traduction
Quiet, likes to spend time with few people or alone
Title
funny
Son
funny.mp3 (13.1 KB)
Traduction
Amusing, humorous, makes others laugh
Title
outgoing
Son
outgoing.mp3 (18 KB)
Traduction
Friendly, sociable, enjoys other people’s company
Title
extroverted
Son
extroverted.mp3 (20.04 KB)
Traduction
Friendly, sociable, enjoys other people’s company
Title
talkative
Son
talkative.mp3 (16.78 KB)
Traduction
Likes to talk a lot
Title
serious
Son
serious.mp3 (15.96 KB)
Traduction
Careful, thoughtful, doesn’t joke around
Title (level 3)
Style & Clothing Description Vocabulary
Title slug (identifier)
style-clothing-description-vocabulary-adv
Sons
Title
well-dressed
Son
well-dressed.mp3 (21.68 KB)
Traduction
Clean, neat clothing that fits well
Title
casual
Son
casual.mp3 (15.96 KB)
Traduction
Comfortable and relaxed clothing
Title
formal
Son
formal.mp3 (16.78 KB)
Traduction
Suitable for special or official occasions
Title
scruffy
Son
scruffy.mp3 (16.78 KB)
Traduction
Untidy, unkempt
Title
stylish
Son
stylish.mp3 (18.82 KB)
Traduction
Fashionable, showing a sense of style
Title
trendy
Son
trendy.mp3 (15.96 KB)
Traduction
Fashionable,influenced by current styles
Title
elegant
Son
elegant_0.mp3 (14.33 KB)
Traduction
Graceful, stylish, refined
Title (level 3)
Exercise – Advanced Appearance & Description Vocabulary
Title slug (identifier)
exercise-advanced-appearance-description-vocabulary
Exercice
Advanced Appearance & Description Vocabulary
Largeur de l'exercice
720
Hauteur de l'exercice
720
Title (level 2)
See Also
Title slug (identifier)
see-also
Contenu
Links
Type
Internal
Title
Verb to Be
Internal link
/en/node/36316
Type
External
Title
Adjectives
External link
https://www.alloprof.qc.ca/fr/eleves/bv/anglais/adjectives-0-a2225
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