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Body Vocabulary- Bluffing Game

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Lying game to practise lots of body vocabulary, including more advanced body words.

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Body vocabulary bluffing game

Choose one of the body part cards and make a personal sentence about it like one of the sentences below, making something up if you can’t think of anything true to say. Your partner will ask you questions about your statement, then guess if it was true or if it was false/ just imagination.

Suggested personal statements about body parts

  • I broke my…
  • I can’t… because of problems with my…
  • I dislocated my…
  • I had my… removed.
  • I had surgery on my… = I had an operation on my…
  • I have an artificial…
  • I (don’t) like to show my…(s).
  • I pluck my …(s).
  • I pulled my…
  • I recently asked my doctor about my…
  • I recently googled about my…
  • I shave my …(s).
  • I sprained my…
  • I strained my…
  • I think my…(s) is/ are (very/ fairly/ a little) ugly/ strong/ attractive/ weird/ unattractive/…
  • I twisted my…
  • I used to have (a) more…/ …er …(s).
  • I went to the gym to change my…
  • I would have (plastic/ cosmetic) surgery on my … (if …)
  • I’d consider having (an) artificial …(s).
  • I’d like my … to be (slightly/ much) more…/ …er (than…)
  • I’d like to strengthen my…
  • I’m (a little/ quite/ very) worried about my…
  • I’m (slightly/ quite/ very) self-conscious about my…
  • I’m not (very/ at all) happy with my…
  • I’m proud of my…
  • I’ve been trying to improve my…
  • I’ve had (a few/ some/ many) problems with my…
  • My …(s) (sometimes/ often/ usually/ always) hurt(s).
  • Problems with …(s) run in my family.

 

Suggested body parts

 

shin

 

 

collar bone

 

shoulder blade

 

spine

 

eyebrow

 

 

eyelashes

 

pupil

 

iris

 

eyelid

 

bags under your eyes

 

moustache

 

beard

 

nostril

 

 

top lip/ upper lip

 

bottom lip

 

tip of your tongue

 

jaw

 

 

chin

 

cheek bones

 

mole

 

freckles

 

 

forehead/ brow

 

earlobes

 

throat

 

Adam’s apple

 

stubble

voice box/ vocal cords

 

lungs

 

liver

  

 

kidney

 

private parts

 

sideburns

 

little finger/ pinkie

 

ring finger

 

middle finger

index finger/ first finger

 

palm

  

 

back of your hand

 

thumb

 

wrist

 

elbow

  

 

forearm

 

upper arm

 

armpit

 

toe nail

 

biceps

 

 

thigh

 

calf

 

hip

bottom/ rear end/ buttocks

 

lower back

 

upper back

belly button/ navel

belly/ tummy/ stomach

 

back of your head

 

chest hair

 

breasts/ boobs

 

pecs/ moobs

 

 

big toe

 

little toe

 

sole

 

arch of your foot

 

 

heel

 

ankle

 

knee cap

 

 

ponytail

 

fringe/ bangs

 

crown

 

wisdom teeth

 

rib cage

 

 

triceps

roof of your mouth

 

dimple

crow’s feet/ laughter lines

 

bladder

 

trunk/ torso

 

limbs

 

 

goose bumps

 

joint

 

temples

whites of your eyes

 

lap

 

acne/ spots

 

scar

 

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