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Unit 6 Appearance and Personality
Learning objectives 学习目标
After learning this unit, students will be able to
1. know expressions of appearance and personalities;
2. ask and answer questions about appearance and personality;
3. easily use knowledge of appearance and personalities to communicate
with others.
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口语第一步:知识储备
appearance [əˈpɪərəns] n. 外表,外貌
personality [ˌpɜ(ːr)səˈnæləti] n. 个性,性格
round [raʊnd] adj. 圆的
oval [ˈəʊvl] adj. 椭圆的
round face 圆脸
oval face 瓜子脸
bright [braɪt] adj. 明亮的
ruddy [ˈrʌdi] adj. 红润的,红色的
straight [streɪt] adj. 直的,笔直的
bent [bent] adj. 弯曲的
thick [θɪk] adj. 厚的,浓密的
fat [fæt] adj. 胖的
plump [plʌmp] adj. 丰满的
thin [θɪn] adj. 瘦的
slim [slɪm] adj. 苗条的
tall [tɔ:l] adj. 高的
short [ʃɔ:t] adj. 矮的
strong [strɒŋ] adj. 强壮的
manly [ˈmænli] adj. 有男子汉气概的,强壮的
lovely [ˈlʌvli] adj. 可爱的
beautiful [ˈbju:tɪf(ə)l] adj. 美丽的
handsome [ˈhæns(ə)m] adj. 英俊的
brave [breɪv] adj. 勇敢的
kind [kaɪnd] adj. 和蔼可亲的
strict [strɪkt] adj. 严格的
friendly [ˈfrendli] adj. 友好的
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honest [ˈɒnɪst] adj. 诚实的
outgoing [ˈaʊtgəʊɪŋ] adj. 活泼的,外向的
easygoing [ˌiːzi ˈɡəʊɪŋ] adj. 随和的,容易相处的
hard⁃working [hɑ:d ˈwɜ:kɪŋ] adj. 勤勉的,努力的
sincere [sɪnˈsɪə(r)] adj. 真诚的,诚挚的
energetic [ˌenə(r)̍dʒetɪk] adj. 精力充沛的,充满活力的
medium height [ˈmiːdiəm haɪt] adj. 中等身高,中等身材
professional [prəˈfeʃn(ə)l] adj. 职业的,专业的
knowledge [ˈnɒlɪdʒ] n. 知识,学识
What does he / she look like?
Whats your personality?
口语第二步:口语大放送
1. What does he look like?
E.g.:
What does he / she look like?
描述他人外貌时,可以说:
She is slim.
He is tall and strong.
She is very beautiful.
He has an oval face.
He has a tall and straight nose.
She has a pair of blue eyes.
He has short black hair.
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2. Whats your personality?
E.g.:
A: Whats your personality?
B: I think I am a friendly person.
询问他人性格时,还可以说:
Can you describe yourself?
What kind of person you are?
What kind of person he / she is?
What do you think of him / her?
What do you think of your / his / her personality?
回答时可以说:
I am (he / she is) easygoing.
My personality is outgoing.
I think Im a friendly person.
口语第三步: 对话交流
Conversation 1
Hi, Lily. Do you know? I made a new friend in my class.
Thats great. Whos he?
His name is Michael. Hes very cool!
What does he look like?
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情景英语口语
He is very tall, almost 1.8 meters. And he has short brown hair,
with a pair of big blue eyes.
He must be a handsome boy, right?
Yeah. He is also manly.
Is he very strong?
No, he is of medium build.
Well. I cant wait to meet him.
Maybe next time. I will introduce him to you.
Conversation 2
Hey, Jerry. Long time no see. Hows everything going?
Very well. What about you?
The same as you. Are you enjoying your time at school?
It s okay. I learned a lot of professional knowledge and joined the
English corner to improve my English.
And who influenced you the most?
Oh. Shes one of my roommates.
Can you tell me more details about her?
She is a beautiful girl with bright eyes.
Well, I remember you ever said you like people who are easygoing.
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Is she a person like this?
Yeah, she is kind, energetic and sincere.
Its nice of her. Could you introduce me to her?
OK. I think you will get along well with each other.
Thank you.
口语第四步:实景练习
Making dialogues
1. 根据特定情景,编写情景对话。
2. 邀请搭档进行角色扮演,呈现对话。
特定情景如下:
请向Katie描述你最好的朋友,包括他/她的外貌、身高、体重和性格。
口语第五步:课后巩固
Reading & reciting
1. 熟读“对话交流”与“实景练习”部分的对话与句子。
2. 背诵“知识储备”。
Completing
看图片填空。
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情景英语口语
Translating
1. 汤姆是个外向的男孩。
2. 他又高又瘦。
3. 她性格不错。
4. 你的妹妹长什么样?
5. 我认为他是一个友好的人。
6. I think you will get along well with each other.
7. What does he look like?
8. What kind of person you are?
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9. What a handsome boy!
10. Lily has long black hair.
文化小贴士
在西方,人们不愿意听到 “How old are you?(你多大了?)”
“How much do you weight?(你有多重?)”,特别是“Youve put on
weight.(你变胖了)”等这样的话语。他们也不喜欢见面时谈论彼此
的身材,若听你说“you are fat.(你胖了。)”或“you are so thin.(你太瘦
了。)”,即使你们是比较熟悉的朋友,也会感到尴尬和难以作答。
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