Intermediate Conversation Practice
Level: A2
Skill: Speaking
Topic: Appearance
Time: 10–15 minutes
Q1: height & weight
Say the dialogue.
A: Can you tell me how tall you are, please?
B: I am 1 metre … centimetres tall. I think I am …
A: And how much do you weigh?
B: I weigh … kilograms. I think I am …
A: Are you taller or shorter than me?
B: I am … than you.
A: Do you weigh more or less than me?
B: I weigh … than you.
Repeat the question and your answer until comfortable.
Q2: which parts?
Answer each question about yourself.
Which parts of your body would you describe as big?
Which parts of your body would you describe as small?
Which parts of your body would you describe as medium-sized?
Which parts of your body would you describe as long?
Which parts of your body would you describe as short?
Which parts of your body would you describe as average length?
Which parts of your body would you describe as wide?
Which parts of your body would you describe as narrow?
Which parts of your body would you describe as average width?
Repeat the questions and your answers until comfortable.
Q3: describe your appearance
Answer the questions.
Use the prompts to help you.
Can you describe your appearance?
prompts:
height · weight · head · ears · eyes · hands · feet · legs · arms · neck · shoulders · back · waist · hips · nose
example:
I am average height. I am average weight.
I have a medium-sized head. I have small ears…
Repeat the question and your answer until comfortable.
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