Lesson Plans & Worksheets: Character & appearance

Words for describing what people look like with opposite meanings review.

Making questions with appearances vocabulary speaking.

Using appearance vocabulary to tell fairy tales and other tales speaking.

The two meanings of Past Continuous practice

Typical describing appearances of people phrases with be and have presentation and practice.

Roleplays to practise personality adjective antonyms, ending with brainstorming opposite pairs.

Making antonyms of personality adjectives jigsaw and two speaking tasks, including word formation with un, im, in, ir and dis.

Personality adjective antonyms jigsaw and memory card game, with detailed instructions for teachers.

Describing physical appearance with nouns and adjectives plus verbs speaking.

Students ask for and give recommendations related to character flaws, then try to remember personality words with the same and different meanings in the list they just used.

Character words TPR practice through doing actions to represent pairs of antonyms, also with personality synonyms and students testing each other on the language in other ways.

A fun personalised lying game to practise character adjectives, including personality words with the same and opposite meanings.