DESCRIBING PEOPLE

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION

 

 

  

ORDER

When we use more than one adjective, we have to put them in the right order.

Example:

       I have got long wavy fair hair.

POSITIVE FORM (+)	NEGATIVE FORM (-)	INTERROGATIVE FORM (?)
I HAVE GOT	I HAVEN’T GOT	HAVE I GOT...?
YOU HAVE GOT	YOU HAVEN’T GOT	HAVE YOU GOT…?
HE/SHE/IT HAS GOT	HE/SHE/IT HASN’T GOT	HAS HE/SHE/IT GOT…?
WE HAVE GOT	WE HAVEN’T GOT	HAVE WE GOT…?
YOU HAVE GOT	YOU HAVEN’T GOT	HAVE YOU GOT…?
THEY HAVE GOT	THEY HAVEN’T GOT	HAVE THEY GOT…?

http://www.englishexercises.org/makeagame/viewgame.asp?id=7824

http://www.eslflow.com/describingpeoplelessonplans.html

http://www.englishexercises.org/makeagame/viewgame.asp?id=7824

            http://www.englishexercises.org/buscador/buscar.asp

            http://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/vocabulary/description

WHAT ' S THE DATE TODAY ?

• HOW OLD ARE YOU ?

• WHEN ' S  YOUR BIRTHDAY ?

• WHAT ' S THE DATE TODAY ?

Type the missing letters in the boxes below.

Spelling
1.	Tue  day
2.	S  nday
3.	Fr  day
4.	Mon  ay
5.	We  nesday
6.	Satu  day
7.	Thur  day

Remember:

1. Days and months are always capitalized.

Example:

• Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday...
• January, February, March ...

2. The preposition that we use for days is "on".

Example:

• I go to the cinema on Mondays

3. The preposition that we use for months is "in".

Example:

• The school year starts in September.

http://www.eslprintables.com/vocabulary_worksheets/seasons/months_and_seasons/Days_months_seasons_colours_402466/

Writing the Date

There are several different ways to write the date in English. They vary from formal to informal, and there are differences between British and American English. The following table shows some typical formats.

Format	British: Day-Month-Year	American: Month-Day-Year
A	the Fourteenth of March, 2011	March the Fourteenth, 2011
B	14th March 2011	March 14th, 2011
C	14 March 2011	March 14, 2011
D	14/3/2011	3/14/2011
E	14/3/11	3/14/11
F	14/03/11	03/14/11

http://www.anglomaniacy.pl/printableExpressions3.htm
http://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/vocabulary/date
http://www.agendaweb.org/vocabulary/days-date-exercises.html
http://first-english.org/english_learning/english_beginners/date_exercises/a_english_date_rules.htm
http://www.tolearnenglish.com/cgi2/myexam/liaison.php?liaison=_date_
http://www.esltower.com/VOCABSHEETS/numbers/numbers.html