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Lesson 6
Lesson 6 English in action 1 1
English in action
Describing people

1 Look at the pictures and complete the table.

untidy long hair juggling dark hair
confident fair hair straight hair
curly hair short hair fixing toys
Theo Hussain

What does he look like? What’s he like? What’s he good at?

fair hair

Theo

Hussain

2 1.14 Order the sentences to make a dialogue. Listen and check.

1 Who’s that girl over there?

What’s she like?

Which one?

She’s really kind. She seems very friendly. She’s
very good at throwing a ball! Come and meet her!

Oh, that’s Reem. She’s new at school.

Cool!

The short girl with curly hair and glasses.

3 Now practise the dialogue in Activity 2 in pairs. Use your own ideas for
the underlined words.
Pronunciationronunciation
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4 1.15 Listen and tick (✓) the words you hear. Then circle the words with the

air /eə/ sound and underline the words with the ay /eɪ/ sound.

square peas bake read play
✓

funfair wear lazy like shy

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