1. Vocabulary to describe body and face
features
PARTS OF THE FACE
Eyes
Nose
Ears
Mouth
Tongue
Lips
Tooth/teeth
Cheeks
Chin
Double chin
Eyelashes
Eyelids
Eyebrows
Forehead
Hair
ADJECTIVES TO DESCRIBE…
Somebody’s eyes: Somebody’s hair: Somebody’s hairstyle:
(e.g. he has got slanting eyes) (e.g. she has got/is wearing a
Slanting Bald (e.g. He is bald) pony tail)
Round A bald spot (e.g. he has got a Pony tail
Almond bald spot) Pig tails
Bulging Receding hair Fringe
Receding hairlines Bun
Somebody’s face shape: Hairdo
(e.g. he has got a round face) Short Plaits (UK) /Braids(US)
Round Medium-length Side/ Centre parting
Oval Long Tied up hair
Long Highlights
Heart-shaped Curly Perm
Wavy Layered hair
Somebody’s lips: Straight Con la ~ al viento with her
(e.g. he has got thick lips) Spiky hair flowing in the wind
Thick Lleva media melena, he
Full White wears his hair in a bob
Thin Grey Grey hair;
Red Echar una ~ al aire to let
Somebody’s nose: Auburn one's hair down
(he has got a hooked nose) Blond
Long Fair Others:
Broad Brown (e.g. he has got a beard)
Hooked Black Goatee
Snub Dark Beard
Turned-up Moustache (UK) / Mustache
(US)
Sideboards (UK) / Sideburns
(US)

2. PARTS OF THE BODY
Chest
Stomach
Waist
Neck
Back
Bottom
Breast
Arm
Shoulder
Elbow
Hand
Finger
Thumb
Forearm
Belly
Wrist
Knuckle
Nail
Leg
Knee
Thigh
Ankle
Foot/feet
Toe
Calf/calves
Shin
Heel
ADJECTIVES TO DESCRIBE…
Somebody’s physical constitution:
(e.g. he is skinny)
Skinny
Thin
Slim
Fit
Muscular
Well built
Medium build
Overweight
Plump
Tubby