Daily English Vocabulary – Lesson 3: People and Descriptions
Level: A1 | Everyday English
Vocabulary
Describing people — In this lesson you will learn words to describe what people look like and what they are like as a person. These words are very useful when you meet someone new or talk about people you know.
Appearance — what people look like
Personality — what people are like
People and relationships
Listening Practice
Listen to a short passage about someone describing people in their family. Listen as many times as you like, then answer the questions.
▶ Passage — My Family
I have a small family. My mother is tall and has long dark hair. She is very kind and friendly. My father is short and has short grey hair. He is quiet and very intelligent. I have one sister. She is young — she is fifteen years old. She has curly brown hair and blue eyes. She is funny and very kind too. My best friend is called Marco. He is tall with short blond hair. He is very funny and always happy.
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Answer the questions about the passage.
True or False?
Read each sentence. Is it true or false?
Multiple Choice
Choose the correct answer.
Matching
Match each word to its meaning.
Gap Fill
Choose the correct word to complete each sentence.
Word Sort
Click a word to place it in the correct group.
Complete the Dialogue
Choose the correct word from each dropdown to complete the conversation.