1.

1 Looks

1. Choose a character and write a short description. Use the vocabulary.

DESCRIPTION
Write here… the human torch is tall, body well-built in his
twenties, short brown hair, and full lips.
The thing is tall, body well-built in his thirties and bald
and thin lips.
The invisible woman is of medium height, slim, in his
thirties, long blonde straight hair and full lips.
Mr. fantastic is tall, slim, in his thirties, short brown hair
and thin lips.

2. Look at the pictures and write complete sentences.

1 John/tall/Fred John is taller than Fred

2 Bob/thin/Fred Bob is thinner than Fred
3 John’s hair/short/Fred’s John’s hair is shorter than Fred’s hair
4 Fred/young/John Fred is younger than John
5 John/funny/Fred John is funnier than Fred
6 Fred/heavy/Bob Fred is heavier than John
7 Bob/good at basketball/John Bob is better at basketball than John
8 Fred/serious/John Fred is more serious than John
9 Fred/short/Bob Fred is shorter than Bob
10 Bob/old/John Bob is older than John
 3. Read the text about John’s family members and relatives. How are the people in the
pictures related to him?

1 uncle

2 Sister

3 Aunt
4 Grandfather
5 Causin

6 Grandmother

4. Use the words in the vocabulary to describe 3 John’s family members.

NAME DESCRIPTION
James James is in his thirties. He’s well-built and has short brown hair, a beard,
and a mustache.
Maria Maria is a child. She’s chuby and has straight brown hair and full lips.
Helen Helen is in her thirties. She's of medium height and slim, she has long
brown hair and full lips.
 5. Use 5 adjectives on the right to compare members of your family and friends.

Example: My dad is older than my mom

I'm shorter than my brother

My brother is older than me

My dad is taller than my mother

My friend is younger than me

My cousin is fatter than me

6. Think of two of your favorite comic book characters. Write five sentences comparing
them. Use the adjectives in the last exercise as well as your own ideas. Paste characters’
pictures.

Example:

Comparisons
Daenerys is younger than Tyrion
Tyrion is shorter than Daenerys

Tyrion is funnier than Daenerys

Daenerys is prettier than Tyrion
Daenerys is more handsome than Tyrion
1.2 Character

1. Which adjectives are positive? Which are negative?

Positive Negative
Intelligent Lazy
Patient Noisy
Creative Rude
Funny Shy
Sociable
Hardworking

2. Which ones best describe your best friend? (see the example)

My best friend Mark is very funny and intelligent.

My best friend Emma is very intelligent, patient and sociable.

3. Match the character adjectives to the description. Then make sentences, as in the
example.

Adjective Description Example

Outgoing likes meeting people My mom is outgoing. She likes
meeting people
Sensitive gets upset easily My cousin is sensitive. She
gets upset easily
Aggressive often behaves angrily My uncle is aggressive often
behaves angrily
generous likes giving things to others My sister is generous. She
likes giving things to others.
Stubborn refuses to change his/her I'm stubborn, I refuse to
mind. change my mind
Ambitious wants to be successful My mom is ambitious, she
wants to be successful
Honest always tells the truth My grandmother is honest,
always tells the truth
Polite has good manners My parents are polite, they
have good manners
 Reliable does what he/she promises My father is reliable, does
to do what he promises to do
Greedy always wants more than My brother is greedy, always
he/she needs wants more then he needs

4. Read the table. Then rewrite sentences 2-5 using appropriate linkers.

1 She is reliable. She can be forgetful at times. She’s reliable, but she can be forgetful at times.

2 He is honest. He is generous. He's honest and generous

3 She is outgoing. She can be aggressive. She's outgoing, but she can be aggressive

4 She s hardworking. She can be noisy at times. She's hardworking, but she can be noisy at times

5 She is lazy. She is greedy. She's lazy and greedy

5. Read again he text and complete the chart.

FACE READING FACE TRAITS OCCUPATIONS

square Ambitious, lose Scientist,
your temper mechanic,
easily, cool off engineer,
just as quickly, laborer
very smart,
sharp mind,
skilled hands
Triangular Very intelligent, Writer,
creative, journalist,
sensitive, don’t politician
trust others
easily
 Round Sensitive, Finance,
honest, need to catering,
feel secure, sales,
behave like a banking
mother to your
peers, good
with money,
respect family
live
0blong Intelligent, Actor,
ambitious, model
want to lead
comfortable
life, work long
hours, try to
succeed

6. Use 5 adjectives below to compare your classmates, friends or family members.

My mom is more patient than my dad.

My brother is more outgoing than me

I’m more ambitious than my brother

My friend is more sociable than me

I’m more patient than my dad

I’m shier than my friends

7. What’s the shape of your face? What are you like? Write a few sentences about yourself.
See the example. Paste your picture.

Paste your picture here

1.3 Trends
1. Choose a person from the picture and describe his/her clothes.

Brian’s wearing a plain T shirt, ...

2. Read the theory. Then complete exchanges 1-5 with (too) (enough).

1 A: What do you think of this dress? Is it too short?

B: No, not at all. I think it’s long enough.

2 A: Why don’t you buy her a pair of earrings?

B: She has too many earrings already.

3 A: How about this scarf? It’s only $10.

B: Why not? The color is nice and it’s cheap enough.

4 Do you like these pants?

B: No, they are too casual for a wedding.

5 A: This skirt is very trendy.

B: It is, but it’s too tight

 3. What’s wrong with the people’s clothes?

Jane’s skirt is too long. She needs a shorter one.

Molly’s coat is too long. She needs a shorter one.
Claire’s pants are too short. She needs a longer one.
Bob’s t-shirt is too short. He needs a longer one.
Jimmy’s shoes are too short. He needs bigger ones.

4. Find a family or friends picture. Use it to write descriptions of the people in in the picture
and their clothes.

He’s my cousin Kaleb, he wears a red sweater, dark blue jeans, and
blue sneaker.
He’s of medium height, slim, young, short brown hair, brown eyes
and full lips.
1.4 Celebrities

1. Read the text and answer the questions.

1 Who’s their manager? Their father, Richard

2 How does their father feel about them? He's

very proud of their success.

3 What’s Serena afraid of? The dark

4 Who has her own business? Serena

5 What is more important to them: family or

tennis? Family

2. Think of two famous people and write a short text comparing them. Select some
adjectives from the list to use it in your comparison (see the example). Write about:

Quackity and Rubius are streamers, they are beautiful with short
brown hair, brown eyes.
Rubius is taller than Quackity, he’s also older than Quackity by
eleven years, they are both intelligent, outgoing and very funny.
1.5 Who´s who?

1. Use the phrases to write 4 of your likes and dislikes. See the exampleS.
• I like hiking. I think it’s fun.
• I don’t like scuba diving. I think it’s dangerous.

The camping it’s fascinating

It’s fun dancing
The hiking it’s great
Ice-skating it’s interesting
I don’t like baseball

2. Fill the mind map about the person in your family you admire the most. Use the adjectives
you just learned.
Walk,
Listen to music, She’s of medium height
Dance, (1.60m), slim (60k), short
My cousin, 18 years
Draw, brow hair, brown eyes, full
Sing, lips.
Read.
Cook,
5 character
Litzy Perez Babysitter,
I don’t understand this part
Dispatcher.
 Intelligent,
Generous, Casual,
Aggressive,
Ambitious, Urban,
Lazy,
Reliable, Youth,
Distrustful.
Stubborn, Elegant.
Honest.

3. Use the mind map to write a short text about the family member you admire the most.
See the example.

Description

Paste your picture here