Vocabulary game
Work in pairs. Choose the words from the list to make sentences. The person with the most points is the winner.
tall, slim, well-built, overweight, short, medium height, thin, well-dressed, smart, attractive, beautiful, pretty , ugly, old, young, middle, bald, bald-headed, short hair, straight hair, curly hair, fair-haired, blond-haired, dark-haired, ginger-haired, blonde, brunette, red head, confident, sensitive, calm, hot-headed, impulsive, cheerful, generous, kind, crazy, sensible, serious, honest,
good-humoured, bad-tempered mood, dishonest, hard-working, cleverу, intelligent, arrogant, snobbish, unhappy, stupid, lazy, outgoing, cautious, adventurous, shy, introverted, extroverted, easy-going, rude, bad-mannered, impolite, emotional, polite, funny, witty, boring, patient, impatient , sophisticated, friendly, conceited, brave, cowardly, absent-minded, modest, zodiac
Use the sentences to talk about the characters of famous singers.
Speaking
Read the extract about what some researchers believe the different eye colors indicate then look at these famous people's eyes and talk about their character.
Angelina Jolie Paul Walker ichard Gere
A List of What Some Researchers Believe the Different Eye Colors Indicate.
Brown Eyes: Outgoing, vivacious, and affable. People with brown eyes are often individualists who are steadfast, serious, practical, self sufficient, with a somewhat retiring nature, and a strong sense of commitment. Often attractive, adorable, and enjoys making new friends. Kind, loyal and devoted to the special people in their lives, likes to cheer people up, and known as the best kissers of all.
Hazel Eyes: Determined, imaginative, loves adventure and trying new things, often has a boundless inner vitality. People with hazel eyes are often risk takers yet profound thinkers, courageous in the face of adversity, aware of their own limitations, responsible, but often have a serious selfish streak.
Green Eyes: Have an air of mystery and a quiet self-sufficiency. People with green eyes are often unpredictable, yet slow to anger. They often have unlimited patience, capable of great emotional restraint. They are original, creative, highly intelligent, intellectual, and can easily employ serious concentration even in highly distracting environments. People with green eyes love freedom, project sex appeal, and perform well under great pressure. They tend to be the happiest of all the different eye colors. Passionate and tending towards long-term relationships both romantic and platonic, they are generally attractive and sensual.
Blue Eyes: Pose high intellect, devotion to noble causes, sincerity, self-sufficiency, and are sentimental. People with blue eyes get easily bogged down by routine, often hold grudges, are moody, but have great stamina, and generally have a bright and happy nature.
Violet Eyes: Highly imaginative and creative, posses lots of self-esteem, and they are often perfectionists with high ideals. People with violet eyes generally have lots of charisma.
Gray Eyes: Appear to be a conformists, quiet and self-effacing, but are often patient in waiting for self-opportunities, calculating and deceptive. People with gray eyes tend to be courageous but obstinate. They are uncertain in affection.
Black Eyes: Have a dynamic character full of vitality, people with black eyes tond to be hot-tempered, impulsive and often seek dangerous adventures. They command respect, exhibit great dignity, but they are often pretentious, secretive and mysterious.
Answer the questions.
What are your perceptions about eye color?
Do you think the descriptions above fit you, or most of the people you know?
Do you think in time that it will be possible to determine scientifically what someone’s intelligence and/or personality are by ‘reading’ or examining the irises of their eyes?