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ESOL Entry 1-3 (3 lessons, each 60 minutes) Describing People lessons September 2026. Kindly contributed Katherine Bibby, Salford City College. For detailed curriculum links and to find the associated dating profile sorting cards and
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ESOL Entry 1-3 (3 lessons, each ~60 minutes*)Describing People lessons September 2026. Kindly contributed Katherine Bibby, Salford City College.
For detailed curriculum links and to find the associated dating profile sorting cards and dinner party guest info - gap activity, visit the download page for this resource at
https://www.skillsworkshop.org/resources/esol_entry_123_describing_people_lessons
*For further guidance and suggested timings, refer to the notes area of each slide.
For full use of hyperlinks, pop-up answers, etc. this presentation must be run in full screen mode. ESOL links - covers very many speaking (Sc, Sd), listening (Lr), reading (Rt, Rs, Rw) & writing (Wt, Ws, Ww) links at Entry Level. These include: Source: Adult ESOL core curriculum (DfES, 2001) https://www.skillsworkshop.org/category/esol-curriculum Entry Level 1
ESOL Sc/E1.3b Ask for information
ESOL Sc/E1.4a Make simple statements of fact
ESOL Lr/E1.2e Listen & extract key information
ESOL Rt/E1.1b Obtain information from texts
ESOL Rs/E1.1a Read and recognise simple sentence structures:
ESOL Rw/E1.1a Recognise a limited number of words, signs and symbols
ESOL Wt/E1.1a Compose very simple text to communicate ideas or basic information
ESOL Ww/E1.1a Use and spell correctly some personal key words and familiar words Entry Level 2
ESOL Sc/E2.2d Ask for factual information (present, past, future)
ESOL Sc/E2.2f Ask for descriptions of people, places and things
ESOL Sc/E2.3f Give a short description
ESOL Sd/E2.1d Express views and opinions
ESOL Lr/E2.2a Listen for detail in narratives and explanations
ESOL Lr/E2.3c Listen for a specific purpose
ESOL Lr/E2.5b Respond to requests for information
ESOL Rt/E2.1b Use reading strategies to obtain information from texts
ESOL Rw/E2.2a Recognise a range of familiar words
ESOL Wt/E2.1a Compose simple text, selecting appropriate format for the genre and purpose
ESOL Ws/E2.2a Use adjectives Entry Level 3
ESOL Sc/E3.3d Ask for descriptions of people, places & things
ESOL Sc/E3.4f Give a short description and make comparisons
ESOL Lr/E3.2a Listen for detail in narratives & explanations
ESOL Rt/E3.8a Read every word to obtain specific information<br>
For detailed curriculum links and to find the associated dating profile sorting cards and dinner party guest info - gap activity, visit the download page for this resource at
https://www.skillsworkshop.org/resources/esol_entry_123_describing_people_lessons
*For further guidance and suggested timings, refer to the notes area of each slide.
For full use of hyperlinks, pop-up answers, etc. this presentation must be run in full screen mode. ESOL links - covers very many speaking (Sc, Sd), listening (Lr), reading (Rt, Rs, Rw) & writing (Wt, Ws, Ww) links at Entry Level. These include: Source: Adult ESOL core curriculum (DfES, 2001) https://www.skillsworkshop.org/category/esol-curriculum Entry Level 1
ESOL Sc/E1.3b Ask for information
ESOL Sc/E1.4a Make simple statements of fact
ESOL Lr/E1.2e Listen & extract key information
ESOL Rt/E1.1b Obtain information from texts
ESOL Rs/E1.1a Read and recognise simple sentence structures:
ESOL Rw/E1.1a Recognise a limited number of words, signs and symbols
ESOL Wt/E1.1a Compose very simple text to communicate ideas or basic information
ESOL Ww/E1.1a Use and spell correctly some personal key words and familiar words Entry Level 2
ESOL Sc/E2.2d Ask for factual information (present, past, future)
ESOL Sc/E2.2f Ask for descriptions of people, places and things
ESOL Sc/E2.3f Give a short description
ESOL Sd/E2.1d Express views and opinions
ESOL Lr/E2.2a Listen for detail in narratives and explanations
ESOL Lr/E2.3c Listen for a specific purpose
ESOL Lr/E2.5b Respond to requests for information
ESOL Rt/E2.1b Use reading strategies to obtain information from texts
ESOL Rw/E2.2a Recognise a range of familiar words
ESOL Wt/E2.1a Compose simple text, selecting appropriate format for the genre and purpose
ESOL Ws/E2.2a Use adjectives Entry Level 3
ESOL Sc/E3.3d Ask for descriptions of people, places & things
ESOL Sc/E3.4f Give a short description and make comparisons
ESOL Lr/E3.2a Listen for detail in narratives & explanations
ESOL Rt/E3.8a Read every word to obtain specific information<br>
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Lesson 1<br>
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Describing people Objectives:
Understand vocabulary for clothing.
Understand vocabulary to describe physical appearance and personality.
Create descriptions of different people. Starter – Write down:
Five items of clothing
Three hair colours
Two adjectives to describe personality<br>
Understand vocabulary for clothing.
Understand vocabulary to describe physical appearance and personality.
Create descriptions of different people. Starter – Write down:
Five items of clothing
Three hair colours
Two adjectives to describe personality<br>
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Objectives: Understand vocabulary for clothing.
Understand vocabulary to describe physical appearance and personality.
Create descriptions of different people.<br>
Understand vocabulary to describe physical appearance and personality.
Create descriptions of different people.<br>
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Write the clothing words under the pictures. Jeans Socks Trainers
Boots A dress A skirt
A T-shirt A jumper A tie
A jacket Shorts A hat
A coat Trousers
A top A swimming costume A hat A skirt A top A T-shirt A jacket Jeans A tie Trousers Trainers A coat Shorts A dress Boots A swimming costume A jumper Socks<br>
Boots A dress A skirt
A T-shirt A jumper A tie
A jacket Shorts A hat
A coat Trousers
A top A swimming costume A hat A skirt A top A T-shirt A jacket Jeans A tie Trousers Trainers A coat Shorts A dress Boots A swimming costume A jumper Socks<br>
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Write the words in another language.<br>
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Mini whiteboards – Correct the mistakes. She have brown hair.
He has blond hairs.
They has curly eyes.
She has long hare.
They have blue eye.<br>
He has blond hairs.
They has curly eyes.
She has long hare.
They have blue eye.<br>
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Fill in the gaps in the description His name Moss. He 34 years old.
He curly, hair and he brown eyes. He wearing glasses.
Moss is a tie, a shirt and trousers.
He loves computers but he doesn’t like talking to new people. is is has black has is wearing brown brown https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9AjWywWG02I<br>
He curly, hair and he brown eyes. He wearing glasses.
Moss is a tie, a shirt and trousers.
He loves computers but he doesn’t like talking to new people. is is has black has is wearing brown brown https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9AjWywWG02I<br>
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Fill in the gaps in the description Her name Jen. She 39 years old.
She long, hair.
She wearing a top and a jacket.
She doesn’t like computers but she likes clothes. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PRskvLyCoU0<br>
She long, hair.
She wearing a top and a jacket.
She doesn’t like computers but she likes clothes. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PRskvLyCoU0<br>
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Write your own description of Roy. Roy, age 35.<br>
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Guess Who
You and your partner secretly choose one of the people.
Ask questions to try and guess who your partner has chosen.
e.g. Is it a woman?
Does she have brown hair?
Is she young?<br>
You and your partner secretly choose one of the people.
Ask questions to try and guess who your partner has chosen.
e.g. Is it a woman?
Does she have brown hair?
Is she young?<br>
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Kahoot! https://create.kahoot.it/share/appearance-adjectives-esol/342ed5af-bae5-4454-b6dd-c8d7f3563ee1<br>
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Lesson 2<br>
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Describing people Objectives:
Understand personality vocabulary.
Create descriptions of different people. Starter – Put these clothes words in alphabetical order:
Coat Hat Trousers Dress
Boots Skirt Jacket Watch<br>
Understand personality vocabulary.
Create descriptions of different people. Starter – Put these clothes words in alphabetical order:
Coat Hat Trousers Dress
Boots Skirt Jacket Watch<br>
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Starter – Put these clothes words in alphabetical order:
Coat Hat Trousers Dress
Boots Skirt Jacket Watch Boots, Coat, Dress, Hat, Jacket, Skirt, Trousers, Watch<br>
Coat Hat Trousers Dress
Boots Skirt Jacket Watch Boots, Coat, Dress, Hat, Jacket, Skirt, Trousers, Watch<br>
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Objectives: Understand personality vocabulary.
Create descriptions of different people.<br>
Create descriptions of different people.<br>
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Match the words to their meaning. lazy generous clever hardworking messy meantalented responsible loud neat
sporty shy kind funny Someone who doesn’t want to work or make an effort.
Someone who makes you laugh.
Someone who doesn’t tidy up.
Someone who is good at sport.
Someone who makes lots of noise.
Someone who is good at learning.
Someone who shares. 8. Someone who doesn’t like to talk to new people.
9. Someone who is always tidy. .
10. Someone who works a lot.
11. Someone who is really good at something.
12. Someone who helps others. .
13. Someone who isn’t kind.
14. Someone you can trust. . lazy funny messy sporty loud clever generous shy neat hardworking talented kind mean responsible<br>
sporty shy kind funny Someone who doesn’t want to work or make an effort.
Someone who makes you laugh.
Someone who doesn’t tidy up.
Someone who is good at sport.
Someone who makes lots of noise.
Someone who is good at learning.
Someone who shares. 8. Someone who doesn’t like to talk to new people.
9. Someone who is always tidy. .
10. Someone who works a lot.
11. Someone who is really good at something.
12. Someone who helps others. .
13. Someone who isn’t kind.
14. Someone you can trust. . lazy funny messy sporty loud clever generous shy neat hardworking talented kind mean responsible<br>
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Mini whiteboards – what are they like?<br>
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Mini whiteboards – what are they like?<br>
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Mini whiteboards – what are they like?<br>
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Mini whiteboards – what are they like?<br>
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Mini whiteboards – what are they like?<br>
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Mini whiteboards – what are they like?<br>
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Complete the sentences with an adjective. The lady was helping an old man cross the street. She seemed very .
The man in the shop was not happy and started shouting at the customer. He seemed quite .
Samuel loves to study and read books. He seems quite . 4. Brandon always packs things away. He seems like a person.
5. Peter always makes jokes. He seems like a person.
6. Tamara has an untidy desk. She seems like a person. kind mean clever neat funny messy<br>
The man in the shop was not happy and started shouting at the customer. He seemed quite .
Samuel loves to study and read books. He seems quite . 4. Brandon always packs things away. He seems like a person.
5. Peter always makes jokes. He seems like a person.
6. Tamara has an untidy desk. She seems like a person. kind mean clever neat funny messy<br>
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You are going to have a dinner party and you need to decide who to invite. Separate PDF fill-in sheets available for this activity. Link available on slide 1.<br>
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Who would you invite to your dinner party? Why? Separate PDF fill-in sheets available for this activity. Link available on slide 1.<br>
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Word Wall activities https://wordwall.net/resource/5191526/personality-adjectives-e3
https://wordwall.net/resource/36754888/english/describing-people-adjectives<br>
https://wordwall.net/resource/36754888/english/describing-people-adjectives<br>
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Kahoot! https://create.kahoot.it/details/388805fa-4a07-415f-98b8-fa9f488f6d17?drawer=<br>
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Lesson 3<br>
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Describing people Objectives:
Understand a range of vocabulary to describe people’s appearance and personality.
Create descriptions of different people. Starter – Which of these are proper nouns?
brazil tree sony charlton road
elizabeth cat chocolate sky
november sunday water london<br>
Understand a range of vocabulary to describe people’s appearance and personality.
Create descriptions of different people. Starter – Which of these are proper nouns?
brazil tree sony charlton road
elizabeth cat chocolate sky
november sunday water london<br>
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Starter – Which of these are proper nouns?
brazil tree sony charlton road
elizabeth cat chocolate sky
november sunday water london Brazil
Sony
Charlton Road
Elizabeth
November
Sunday
London<br>
brazil tree sony charlton road
elizabeth cat chocolate sky
november sunday water london Brazil
Sony
Charlton Road
Elizabeth
November
Sunday
London<br>
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Objectives: Understand a range of vocabulary to describe people’s appearance and personality.
Create descriptions of different people.<br>
Create descriptions of different people.<br>
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Read the texts and answer the questions My name is Yaqoub. I am from Kuwait and I am 45 years old. I have a wife but I don’t have children. I am tall and thin and I have short, brown hair. I am funny but I don’t think I’m clever. My name is Afonso. I am Portuguese and I’m 19. I am single. I am short and I have curly, black hair. I am kind but sometimes I am a bit lazy. My name is Jamila. I am Sudanese and I’m 37 years old. I have a husband and three children. I have long, straight hair and blue eyes. I love sport and I think I am quite talented at dancing. Who is from Portugal?
Who has long hair?
Who tells lots of jokes?
Who has children?
Who is a good dancer?
Who is tall?
Who is lazy?
Who isn’t married?
Who is the oldest?
Who is the youngest? Afonso
Jamila
Yaqoub
Jamila
Jamila
Yaqoub
Afonso
Afonso
Yaqoub
Afonso<br>
Who has long hair?
Who tells lots of jokes?
Who has children?
Who is a good dancer?
Who is tall?
Who is lazy?
Who isn’t married?
Who is the oldest?
Who is the youngest? Afonso
Jamila
Yaqoub
Jamila
Jamila
Yaqoub
Afonso
Afonso
Yaqoub
Afonso<br>
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Writing task Write a text about yourself.
You must include:
Your name
Your age
Where you are from
What you look like
What your personality is like Extension tasks
Say if you have children
Say where you live
Say what you like and dislike<br>
You must include:
Your name
Your age
Where you are from
What you look like
What your personality is like Extension tasks
Say if you have children
Say where you live
Say what you like and dislike<br>
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What is a good partner like? Write down the characteristics of an ideal partner for yourself or a friend/family member.
Think about:
Their age
Their physical appearance
Their personality
Their job
Their interests<br>
Think about:
Their age
Their physical appearance
Their personality
Their job
Their interests<br>
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Read the dating profiles. Put the cards in order from the best possible partner to the worst possible partner. Separate PDF dating cards available for this activity. Link available on slide 1.<br>
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Who was the best partner? Who was the worst? Separate PDF dating cards available for this activity. Link available on slide 1.<br>
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Kahoot! https://create.kahoot.it/share/adjectives-opposites/538703fe-e9be-4766-9cd9-db500d13390b<br>