English Beginner Lessons | Lesson 25: Appearances 2 - facial features

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The verb to have

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Describing people's features

	eyes - right eye \| left eye	nose left nostril \| right nostril	mouth upper lip \| lower lip	ears - right ear \| left ear

Appearances

General

beautiful (women only)	handsome (men only)	pretty (girls only)	good looking (men/women/boys)	ugly (men and women)
Halle Berry is a very beautiful woman.	Hugh Jackman is a very handsome man.	Here is a pretty girl.	David and Victoria Beckham are a good looking couple.	Quasimodo is quite ugly.
attractive (men, women, boys or girls)
Halle Berry, Hugh Jackman, David Beckham and Victoria Beckham are all attractive people.

Hair

blonde/fair hair	brown hair	red hair	black hair	grey hair

Eyes

	grey eyes	green eyes	blue eyes	brown eyes

Mouth

Other features Point your cursor over the named feature, if you're correct the word will appear.

	moustache	beard	chin	forehead	nostrils


	eyebrows	cheeks	fringe	lips	teeth

We often use the verb to have to find out information about peoples appearances (how they look)


"What colour hair does she have?"	She has fair hair. or She has blonde hair.
"What colour hair has he got?"	He's got brown hair.
"What colour eyes has she got?"	She's got blue eyes.
"What colour eyes has he got?"	He's got brown eyes.
"Does she have long hair?"	"Yes, she does."
"Has he got long hair?"	"No, he hasn't. He's got short hair."
"Does she have a round face?"	"No, she doesn't. She has a long face."
"Does he have a round face?"	"Yes, he does."
"Has she got a large nose?"	"No, she hasn't. She's got a small nose."
"Does he have a big nose?"	"Yes he does. He has a very big nose."
"Does she have a thin mouth?"	"No, she doesn't. She has a full mouth"
"Does he have small ears?"	"No, he doesn't. He has large ears."

So what about me?


	I'm medium height.
	I have hazel eyes.	hazel = green + brown
	I have medium length, straight, brown hair.
	I wear glasses.	= + all the time
	I'm slightly overweight.
	I have a pale complexion.