Unit 5 people.pptVIP

Unit 5 people Do you know who that is ? Are you still describe a person like this? 你还在这样形容人吗 矮 short 高 tall 胖 fat 瘦 thin Can you describe the peoples in the picture? 你能描述一下视频里的人吗？ Or what impressed you most. 或者什么使你映像最深。 How to describe the appearance of people? Body Hair Face personality How to describe a person? Sex, race, age. Height (estimate in 2 inch blocks; for example 5 8 to 5 10 ) Weight (estimate in block of 10 pounds; for example 130 to 140 pounds ) Build - large, medium, small… How to describe a person? Hair - color, thick, thin, balding, fully bald, sideburns Mustache or beard Complexion(脸色)/Skin/Face Clothing - type color, style 体型 皮包骨skinny 中等身材medium-built 超重overweight 苗条slender, slim 身材适中average weight 丰满plump (褒义) chubby 壮stocky 身材魁梧 well-built 1.thin 是用来形容人瘦的普通用词。若是形容人苗条，可以用slim 或 slender I wish I were as slim/slender as you.我如果可以跟你一样苗条就好了。 或者可以用 lean(=thin in a strong an healthy way清瘦而健康) a lean,muscular body.清瘦而强健的身体。 If people are too thin they are skinny underweight,or(worst of all)emaciated. 如果过瘦，那么久事skinny，underweight，或者emaciated（最严重） He looks very skinny/underweight after his illness. 他病愈之后看上去瘦得皮包骨头。 The prisoners were emaciated.囚犯瘦弱不堪。 2.We can use thin for things.我们可以用thin来形容物体： a thin pole 一根细竹竿 examples A.她很苗条，她的男朋友很魁梧。 She is a slim girl, while her boyfriend is well-built. B.她有一点超重，所以她打算减肥 She is a little overweight, so she decided to lose weight. C.他原本是中等身材，但随着年龄的增长，她变矮了。 He used to be medium-built, but when he is getting old , he is becoming short. but we usually do not use thin for flat surfaces or openings. Instead we say narrow 但我们不用thin来描述平面或开口。我们用narrow a narrow road 狭窄的道路 a narrow bed 狭窄的床 a narrow gap 狭窄的缝隙 头发 Short/long 头发多thick-hair 头发少thin-hair 秃头bald 直发straight 卷发curly 波浪的头发wavy 马尾tie ones hair in a pony tail 金发blond hair 刘海bangs 脸型 方脸square face 圆脸round