When we describe a person’s appearance, we usually describe a person’s hair, eyes, complexion, weight, height and special features. Let’s see some vocabulary to describe all these characteristics.
Es Look at the following picture. What are the names of each part of the body? Click on each part, listen and check the spelling.
Mira la siguiente imagen. ¿Cuáles son los nombres de las partes del cuerpo marcadas? Da clic sobre las diferentes partes del cuerpo, escucha y revisa cómo se escriben.

head
hair
eye
nose
ear
mouth
finger
neck
arm
chest
stomach
elbow
knee
hand
toe
leg
foot
What do you look like?
What do you look like? is a question that asks you about your physical appearance. Let’s check some vocabulary about physical appearance.
Vocabulary
Es Now click on each carta to listen how to describe your hair and other physical features.
Ahora haz clic en cada tarjeta para escuchar como puedes describir a tu cabello y otras características físicas.
Length
short corto
medium length mediano
long largo
Style
Straight lacio
wavy ondulado
curly rizado
bald calvo
spiky en pico
Color
Dark oscuro
Blond (AmE) / Fair /BrE) rubio
brown café
grey/gray gris
red rojo
white blanco
Special features
brackets brackets
wrinkles arrugas
Freckles pecas
mole lunar
moustache bigote
beard barba
pimples granos
dimples hoyuelos
pony tale cola de caballo
Look at the following pictures. Click on each picture to read and listen to the descriptions.
Length
I have long hair
I have medium-length hair
I have short hair
Style
Frizzy hair
Curly hair
Wavy hair
Straight hair
Color
Dark hair
Brown hair
Red hair
Fair hair
Grey hair
White hair