VO Week: describing people!

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• mavo
• Leerjaar 1

English Class

Miss Engelbrecht

VO Week 2022

Learn today: how to describe people

1. Can you name the colors

2. What are your body parts called

3. Verbs: have and be

4. What does someone look like? 

5. Who am I? 

know your colors and body parts

to be = zijn

I

You

She

He

It

We

You

They

Am  ik ben

Are  jij bent

Is     zij is

Is     hij is

Is     het is

Are  wij zijn

Are  jullie zijn

Are  zij zijn

'm

're

's

's

's

're 

're

're

Je mag het ook afkorten:

I

You

She

He

It

We

You

They

Sleep de vormen van to be naar de juiste plek in de zinnen.

1. I _________ at home.

2. You _________ with your brother.

3. He _________ working out.

am

is

are

have got = hebben

I

You

She

He 

It

We 

You 

They

I

You

She

He 

It

We 

You 

They

Je mag het ook afkorten:

have got  ik heb

have got  jij hebt

has got    zij heeft

has got    hij heeft

has got    het heeft

have got  wij hebben

have got  jullie hebben

have got  zij hebben

've got

've got

's got

's got

's got

've got

've got

've got

Greg ____ beautiful long hair. His parents _____ short grey hair.

1. have got - has got
2. has got - have got
3. has got - has got
4. have got - have got

I 

you 

He/she/it 

We/you/they

am

are 

is 

have got 

has got

Ik

Wij 

've got

's got 

'am 

're 

My dad ____ blond hair, my mom ____ brown hair. They ____ 57 years old.

1. has - has - is
2. have - has - are
3. has - has - are
4. have - have - is

Ugly?

It's more polite to say:

He is unattractive.

He is not attractive.

He is not good-looking.

He is not very attractive.

He is not very good-looking.

He is not handsome.

Name a physical trait

Physical Traits

What we see:

eye colour, hair colour, skin colour, male or female, body type, beard or moustache, etc.

wavy

hair

curly 

hair

straight

hair

moustache

beard

bald

Hair colours

What is your hair colour?

Fair hair is

1. dark brown
2. blonde
3. white
4. light brown

Hair length

Short

Medium-length

(synonym: shoulder length)

Long

medium length

short

long

Skin colour

Fair skin

Pale skin

Dark skin

Tanned /

She has a

suntan.

What are freckles?

When you are 12, you are

1. a baby
2. a child
3. a teenager
4. an adult

When you are 55, you are

1. a middle-aged person
2. an elderly person
3. an adult

Who am I?