(共17张PPT)
Unit 3 Family Matters
Using Language
describing physical appearances
1. To know more about some words and expressions related to physical appearances.
2. To describe physical appearances with words and expressions appropriately.
Learning objectives
Who are you most like in your family Where do you guys look like?
I look more like my ______, because we both have a ______ and _______.
Lead-in
Read the email and answer the questions.
1. What did Penny’s dad look like ten years ago
2. What does Penny’s mum look like now and why
3. How does Penny look different now compared to ten years ago
Vocabulary building: Physical appearances
1. What did Penny’s dad look like ten years ago
He was quite thin and pale. He had red, bushy hair and a square jaw.
2. What does Penny’s mum look like now and why
She looks almost the same as she did ten years ago, with smooth skin and straight black hair, because jogging has kept her slim and fit.
3. How does Penny look different now compared to ten years ago
Her hair has got a lot longer and she wears it in a ponytail. She also has freckles on her cheeks now.
Face Hair Skin Height and build
square jaw
red beard
rosy cheeks
freckles
(雀斑)
red
bushy
(茂密的)
grey
straight
black
ponytail
long
pale
tanned
(棕褐色)
smooth
light
thin
well-built
slim
fit
blonde(金黄的)
curly(卷的)
sallow(气色不好的)
fair
rough(粗糙的)
wrinkled(有皱纹的)
ruddy(红润的)
stout(结实的)
skinny(极瘦的)
overweight
broad-shouldered(宽肩的)
handsome
Underline the words and expressions used to describe appearances in activity 4 and put them into the table. Add any more you can think of.
Words for appearances
young
middle-aged
old/senior
Words for appearances
well-built
plump
丰满的
圆润的
thin skinny
lean(消瘦的)
fat stout
(矮胖的)
slim
slender(纤细的)
Words for appearances
short
medium-height
tall
Words for appearances
round
oval
long
square
big round eyes
small eyes
oval eyes
wearing glasses
short-sighted
近视的
Words for appearances
Words for appearances
straight nose
hooked nose (鹰钩鼻)
long nose
small nose
turned-up nose (朝天鼻)
Words for appearances
big mouth
small mouth
full/thick lips
curved lips
thin lips
Guess who it is?(10 questions)
This person is not too tall and wears glasses sometimes. It has an oval face, curved-lips, a pointed chin, black curly short hair, and beard. This person is well-built and middle-aged. Generally speaking, this person is intelligent and good at invention.
Work in pairs and describe one of you classmates and guess.
Describe a person and let's guess who it is (5 mins)
This person is______, or say, ______. He/she always _______. He/She has _______, ______and a little bit of _______. Sometimes this person looks _____ but usually he/she appears _____. Generally speaking, this person is_______.
Describe how your family members’ physical appearances have changed.
Homework