describing a person（课堂PPT）

1、12n Describe his/her appearance (physical) n Describe his/her language (dialogues)n Describe his/her behavior (in action)n Describe his/her manner (habits)n Describe his/her psychology (feelings)n Etc.3n Physical appearance: face, facial expressions, body, clothesn Personality: habit, interests, man

2、ners, tastes, actionsn Focus on one or two aspects of a personn Produce an overall impression and your feeling about the person (key words in your topic sentence)n Organize in spatial order Top to bottom or bottom to top Front to back or back to front Right to left or left to right4n 头发（头发（hair）: n

3、(1) 发型（发型（hair style）: n straight; curly; pigtails; crew cut平头; baldn Her hair is brown and curly. n (2) 发色发色(hair color): n jet-black 乌黑的; fair 金色的; blonde 淡黄色的; golden 金黄色的; dyed 染色的; brunette 浅黑色的; mousey 灰褐色的; chestnut 栗色的. n She is a beautiful girl with fair hair. n The middle-aged man already

4、has double chins and receding hairline. 5n 五官五官:n (1) 眼睛（眼睛（eye）: n deep-set; sunken 凹陷的; bulging/protruding 凸出的; eyelashes; eyebrows. n A. His eyes are deep-set because he has worked till midnight for a long time. n 他的眼睛深陷，因为他这段时间经常工作到深夜。n B. He had the most beautiful blue eyes I had ever seen. 6n

5、(2) 鼻子鼻子(nose): n long; straight; big; small; flat; hooked. n A. He was born a hooked nose. n B. His nose is very big, so he doesnt like it. n (3) 嘴部嘴部(mouth): n tooth; even; uneven; chinn A. When he laughs, we see his even teeth. n B. She has a double chin.7n 服饰（服饰（dress）: n smart 潇洒的; scruffy 邋遢的；

6、 well-dressed 衣着华丽的; casual 随便的; conservative 不显眼的; elegant 优雅的; fashionable 时髦的; suave 文雅的; untidy 不整洁的. n A. He looks casual just wearing a tweed suit. n 他穿了一件花格子衬衫，看上去很随便。n B. She always dress very elegant and tidy. n 她总是穿着优雅整洁。 8n Well-educatedn Educatedn Not well-educatedn Illiteraten Example f

7、or “not well-educated”n One day I found Tony at our meeting place behind the garage. I want to be prentice, he said. n Mr. Craw, he said, I like a buy a house. 910 Try to describe your physical appearance1112 What is the most important personality trait of a good boyfriend or girlfriend? Can you exp

8、lain in details?13n Adventurousn Aggressiven Ambitiousn Brightn Carefreen Cautiousn Cheerfuln Clumsyn Confidentn Conservativen Cynical n Diligentn Energeticn Extrovert/ Introvertn Generousn Honestn Humorousn Innovativen Liberaln Meann Modestn Nosyn Opinionatedn Optimistic/ pessimisticn Responsiblen

9、Romanticn Ruden Selfishn Submissiven Tolerant 14n Use specific and descriptive detailsn She has long black hair that falls down to the shoulders and surrounds her attractive face, which is usually suntanned. She has dark brown eyebrows over her charming eyes. Her nose is as beautiful as you can imag

10、ine, and on the left side of the bottom of her nose, by her nostril, is a small mole. She has lovely mouth, and her teeth are straight and white. There is nothing but extraordinary beauty in her face.15n Facen Eyesn Eyebrowsn Eyelashesn Eyelidn Nosen Mouthn Hairn Voicen Complexionn Dimple16Oval Roun

11、d Rectangular or oblong SquareHeart Diamond Triangle 17n round face 圆脸 oval face 瓜子脸 square face 方脸 n high cheek bones 高颧骨n average / plain / common looking 长相一般n good looking 长得好看 n a haggard face 瘦削的n plump cheeks, chubby cheeks 胖乎乎的脸蛋n gorgeous 长相完美n clean-shaven 胡子刮的干净的 unshaven 未剃胡子的18n Wrinkle

12、s / lines 皱纹皱纹 a mole 黑痣黑痣 spots 斑斑n scar 伤疤伤疤n dimple 酒窝酒窝 n freckles (雀斑雀斑 - 复数复数) pimples (痘痘痘痘 - 复数复数) 19Wide-apart eyesClose-set eyesEvenly-spaced eyesAlmond-eyesProminent eyesHooded eyesDeep-set eyes20 big/ small eyes bright / sparkling / twinkling / shining eyes 闪闪发光 hazel eyes 淡褐色的眼睛 deep-se

13、t 深陷的 sunken 凹陷的; bulging/protruding 凸出的 thin eye brows 淡眉毛 thick bushy eyebrows 浓密独眉毛 long eye lashes 长睫毛 2122 straight 直的 curly 卷发的 pigtails 辫子 crew cut 平头 bald秃头的 spiky hair 刺头，板寸头 parted hair 分头 fairly long很长（正合适） wavy hair波浪发 jet-black 乌黑的; fair 金色的; blonde 淡黄色的; golden 金黄色的; dyed 染色的; brunette

14、 浅黑色的; mousey 灰褐色的; chestnut 栗色的. 2324n Bob （女士齐短发）n Bun (圆发髻）n Plait/braid （一根发辫）n Plaits/pigtails/braidsn Ponytail（马尾辫）n Fringe/bangs (刘海）n Undercut （大盖儿头）n Cropped hair （短发）n Bunches （束发）n Pageboy stylen Swept-back hairn Center partingn Side partingn Crew cut (平头)n Flat top （平顶头）n Skinhead /bald

15、headn Dreadlocks （长发绺）n Permed hair （烫发）n Sideboards/ sideburns （鬓角）25n Moustache/beard （髭）n Beard （髯）n Full beard/ circular beard/ round beardn Stubble beard (须茬）n Shadown Handlebars/ handlebar moustachen Military moustache26 High bridged nose 高鼻梁 straight nose 直鼻梁 noble nose 好看的鼻子 long nose 长鼻梁 fl

16、at nose 塌鼻子 snub- nosed 朝天鼻，猪鼻子 upturned nose 朝天鼻 aquiline / hooked nose 鹰钩鼻 a roman nose 鹰钩鼻,高鼻梁27 thin lips 薄嘴唇cherry lips 樱桃嘴thick lips 厚嘴唇 pointed chin 尖尖的下巴double chin双下巴 28 fair-skinned 白皮肤的a pale complexion 肤色暗淡的pale 肤色苍白的slightly dark / tanned 肤色较深的oriental 黄皮肤的,东方人的sunburned; suntanned 棕褐色b

17、rown 棕色皮肤 29n short and stout 矮胖small / large fat 肥胖的 thin 瘦的 slim 苗条的 overweight 超重; slight 瘦小的; well-built身材魁梧 medium height 中等身材;average height 一般身材; below average 低于平均身高; tall 高的; short 矮的; tallish 有些高的; middle-sized 身高中等的;of medium height 中等身材; 1.78 meters 身高1.78米 medium build 中等身材 overweight 超

18、重 plump丰满 perfect figure完美的身材 muscular 肌肉的,强壮的 30n Casualn Smartn Trendyn Formaln Shabbyn Jeansn Trousersn Slacksn Shortsn Flared trousers （喇叭裤）n Turn-up（翻边）n Crease (褶缝）n Blousen Pullovern Sweatern Cardigann Skirtn Dressn Jacketn Double-breasted jacketn Breast pocket（胸袋）n Sleeven Cuffn Lapel（翻领）31n

19、 Dungarees/suspendersn Leggingsn Kilt (褶迭短裙 通常用格子呢制做) n Parka(风雪衣, 派克大衣) n Waistcoat(背心) n Overcoat(外套大衣) n Fleece(长毛大衣呢) n Tien Bow tie(蝶形领结 )n Stockingsn Tightsn Pleated skirtn Evening gownn Fur coatn Cape(披风；斗篷 )n Vest (汗衫,马甲 )n Sweater/jumper/pullover/jersey套头衫 n Nightdressn Socks32n Striped wit

20、h thin or thick linesn Spotted n Checked n Polka dotn Herringbonen Zigzagn With flowers/pictures/stripesn Pinstripe(细条纹）33n High-heeled shoesn Flat shoesn Bootsn Sneakersn Sandalsn Leather shoesn Slippers34n Necklacen Earring/ stud（耳饰）n Bracelet（手链）/bangle（手镯）n Charm bracelet（带饰物的手镯）n Finger ringn Pendant35n dazzling耀眼的 stunning极好的n sexy delicate精致的 breathtaking令人激动的n attractive alluring 诱人的n eye candy 养眼，花瓶n arm candy 漂亮女人n shapely身材匀称的n vivacious有生气的n handsome帅 hunky 健美有魅力n manly有男子汉气概的 dishy 诱人的n fit健康