Pages in this bloc with exercises or vocabulary studied in class
- Advise / recommend about places
- Body movements
- Challenges
- Compound words -Prefixes
- Crime and punishment
- Describing books – people
- Homonyms (homographs – homophons)
- Human sounds
- Humour
- know – don’t know about things
- Learning languages
- Parts of the body expressions
- Progress – Total English 4
- Strong feelings
- Tales – Stories
- Ways of looking
- Ways of speaking
- Ways of walking
External links about vocabulary
- Adjectives about describing people:
- tall – ugly – weak – mean – young – small – fat – short – beautiful – thin – generous – old – big – strong
- overweight – good-looking – elderly – slim – middle-aged – tall – of medium height – chubby – skinny
muscular – attractive – handsome – generous – gorgeous – well-built – plain – petite – mean
- adverbs in order from the weakest to the strongest:
- not very > quite > fairly > very > really > extremely > absolutely
- parts of the face with the list of adjectives that can be used to describe them.
- ears = big, cauliflower, sticky-out
nose = big, snub, pointed
eyes = big, bright, blue
lips = thin, full, sexy
- ears = big, cauliflower, sticky-out
- The words that can particularly be used to describe:
- a man = Handsome is almost always only used with men. All the other wordsan be used to describe men, except petite and plain (it is rare to describe a man as beautiful).
- a woman = Petite and plain are only used with women. All the other words can be used to describe women (it is rare to describe a woman as handsome or well-built).
- a person over 50 = middle-aged
- a person over 70 = elderly
- a bodybuilder = well-built, muscular
- a supermodel = good-looking, attractive, gorgeous, slim, skinny
- you = students’ own ideas