1、1. appearance try to describe your physical appearance第1頁/共39頁2. personality What is the most important personality trait of a good boyfriend or girlfriend? Can you explain in details?第2頁/共39頁Basics for describing a person Physical appearance: face, facial expressions, body, clothes Personality: hab

2、it, interests, manners, tastes, actions Focus on one or two aspects of a person Produce an overall impression and your feeling about the person (key word in your topic sentence) Organize in spatial order Top to bottom or bottom to top Front to back or back to front Right to left or left to right第3頁/

3、共39頁第4頁/共39頁Personality Adventurous Aggressive Ambitious Bright Carefree Cautious Cheerful Clumsy Confident Conservative Cynical Diligent Energetic Extrovert/ Introvert Generous Honest Humorous Innovative Liberal Mean Modest Nosy Opinionated Optimistic/ pessimistic Responsible Romantic Rude Selfish

4、Submissive Tolerant 第5頁/共39頁Topic sentence Topic sentence: show the writers attitude or impression of the person Im going to describe Mr. Piper, my history professor. I met a surprisingly handsome young man at the bus stop yesterday. Dr. Smith is a typical middle-aged bachelor.第6頁/共39頁Exercise She h

5、as charming eyes. He was a gentle man.第7頁/共39頁 Her eyes were quick and bright; they were a yellowish brown, about the color of her hair. She had a way of turning them swiftly upon an object and holding them there as if lost in some inward maze of contemplation or thought. He wore glasses. He was of

6、forty, of medium height and rather slender build; he stooped a little. His hair was brown and straight, parted on one side. His beard was neatly and closely trimmed.第8頁/共39頁Details Use specific and descriptive details She has long black hair that falls down to the shoulders and surrounds her attract

7、ive face, which is usually suntanned. She has dark brown eyebrows over her charming eyes. Her nose is as beautiful as you can imagine, 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 ext

8、raordinary beauty in her face.第9頁/共39頁Facial Appearance Face Eyes Eyebrows Eyelashes Eyelid Nose Mouth Hair Voice Complexion Dimple第10頁/共39頁Oval Round Rectangular or oblong SquareHeart Diamond Triangle 第11頁/共39頁 round face 圓臉 oval face 瓜子臉 square face 方臉 high cheek bones 高顴骨 average / plain / common

9、 looking 長相一般 good looking 長得好看 a haggard face 瘦削的 plump cheeks, chubby cheeks 胖乎乎的臉蛋 gorgeous 長相完美 clean-shaven 胡子刮的干凈的 unshaven 未剃胡子的第12頁/共39頁 Wrinkles / lines 皺紋 a mole 黑痣 spots 斑 scar 傷疤 dimple 酒窩 freckles (雀斑 - 復數) pimples (痘痘 - 復數) 第13頁/共39頁Wide-apart eyesClose-set eyesEvenly-spaced eyesAlmond

10、-eyesProminent eyesHooded eyesDeep-set eyes第14頁/共39頁 big/ small eyes bright / sparkling / twinkling / shining eyes 閃閃發光 hazel eyes 淡褐色的眼睛 deep-set 深陷的 sunken 凹陷的; bulging/protruding 凸出的 thin eye brows 淡眉毛 thick bushy eyebrows 濃密獨眉毛 long eye lashes 長睫毛 第15頁/共39頁第16頁/共39頁 straight 直的 curly 卷發的 pigtail

11、s 辮子 crew cut 平頭 bald禿頭的 spiky hair 刺頭，板寸頭 parted hair 分頭 fairly long很長（正合適） wavy hair波浪發 jet-black 烏黑的; fair 金色的; blonde 淡黃色的; golden 金黃色的; dyed 染色的; brunette 淺黑色的; mousey 灰褐色的; chestnut 栗色的. 第17頁/共39頁第18頁/共39頁Hair Style Bob （女士齊短發） Bun (圓發髻） Plait/braid （一根發辮） Plaits/pigtails/braids Ponytail（馬尾辮）

12、Fringe/bangs (劉海） Undercut （大蓋兒頭） Cropped hair （短發） Bunches （束發） Pageboy style Swept-back hair Center parting Side parting Crew cut (平頭) Flat top （平頂頭） Skinhead /bald head Dreadlocks （長發綹） Permed hair （燙發） Sideboards/ sideburns （鬢角）第19頁/共39頁Moustache Moustache/beard （髭） Beard （髯） Full beard/ circula

13、r beard/ round beard Stubble beard (須茬） Shadow Handlebars/ handlebar moustache Military moustache第20頁/共39頁 High bridged nose 高鼻梁 straight nose 直鼻梁 noble nose 好看的鼻子 long nose 長鼻梁 flat nose 塌鼻子 snub- nosed 朝天鼻，豬鼻子 upturned nose 朝天鼻 aquiline / hooked nose 鷹鉤鼻 a roman nose 鷹鉤鼻,高鼻梁第21頁/共39頁 thin lips 薄嘴唇

14、cherry lips 櫻桃嘴thick lips 厚嘴唇 pointed chin 尖尖的下巴double chin雙下巴 第22頁/共39頁complexion fair-skinned 白皮膚的a pale complexion 膚色暗淡的pale 膚色蒼白的slightly dark / tanned 膚色較深的oriental 黃皮膚的,東方人的sunburned; suntanned 棕褐色brown 棕色皮膚 第23頁/共39頁 short and stout 矮胖small / large fat 肥胖的 thin 瘦的 slim 苗條的 overweight 超重; slig

15、ht 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 超重 plump豐滿 perfect figure完美的身材 muscular 肌肉的,強壯的 第24頁/共39頁Clothes Casual Smart Trendy Formal

16、 Shabby Jeans Trousers Slacks Shorts Flared trousers （喇叭褲） Turn-up（翻邊） Crease (褶縫） Blouse Pullover Sweater Cardigan Skirt Dress Jacket Double-breasted jacket Breast pocket（胸袋） Sleeve Cuff Lapel（翻領）第25頁/共39頁 Dungarees/suspenders Leggings Kilt (褶迭短裙 通常用格子呢制做) Parka(風雪衣, 派克大衣) Waistcoat(背心) Overcoat(外套

17、大衣) Fleece(長毛大衣呢) Tie Bow tie(蝶形領結 ) Stockings Tights Pleated skirt Evening gown Fur coat Cape(披風；斗篷 ) Vest (汗衫,馬甲 ) Sweater/jumper/pullover/jersey套頭衫 Nightdress Socks第26頁/共39頁Patterns of clothes Striped with thin or thick lines Spotted Checked Polka dot Herringbone Zigzag With flowers/pictures/stri

18、pes Pinstripe(細條紋）第27頁/共39頁Shoes High-heeled shoes Flat shoes Boots Sneakers Sandals Leather shoes Slippers第28頁/共39頁Jewelry Necklace Earring/ stud（耳飾） Bracelet（手鏈）/bangle（手鐲） Charm bracelet（帶飾物的手鐲） Finger ring Pendant第29頁/共39頁 dazzling耀眼的 stunning極好的 sexy delicate精致的 breathtaking令人激動的 attractive all

19、uring 誘人的 eye candy 養眼，花瓶 arm candy 漂亮女人 shapely身材勻稱的 vivacious有生氣的 handsome帥 hunky 健美有魅力 manly有男子漢氣概的 dishy 誘人的 fit健康的 beefcake 體格強壯的 masculine dashing精神抖擻的 dreamboat 夢中情人 baby-faced娃娃臉 charming迷人的 strapping 魁梧的第30頁/共39頁 He is a veterinarian. He is a night owl. She is an encyclopedia. He is a picky

20、 person. He is only yes-man. She is a drop-dead gorgeous. That girl over there is so hot. / a hottie I cant believe that fossil downstairs called the police about the noise. Isnt she a killer? Look at her legs! I used to be a tomboy. Nobody was really interested in me. She is a sweet girl. Dont be a

21、 wet blanket. Everybodys going. You can study after we come back. Workaholic / bookworm / knockout / psycho / plain Jane / drama queen Hey! Dont call me an airhead. Thats rude. 2. Expressions 第31頁/共39頁 說到我的爸爸的長相，他的長相很普通。中等身材，黑色的卷發。他的眼睛不大并且也不那么閃亮。但是他通常面帶笑容，這讓他看起來十分平易近人。 In terms of appearance, my fat

22、her is kind of average. He is of medium build, with black and curly hair. His eyes are small and not so bright. But he always wears a friendly smile on his face, which makes him pretty approachable.第32頁/共39頁 你可以用這個世界上所有的溢美之詞來形容他，帥，有形，性感。他的外表無可挑剔。強壯的身軀，俊俏的臉龐，1.83米的身高，還有一頭飄逸的金發。Y ou can use all the commendatory/complimentary words to describe him, such as, handsome, charming, sexy His appearance is really attractive, muscular body, handsome face, nearly 6 feet and 4 inches tall, with a flyaway blond