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Comparing people, objects and places
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Practice what you are learning
Activity 1.1
Write a description of the people in the pictures considering physical, ethnical and
cultural characteristics.
Escribe la descripción de las personas que aparecen en las imágenes tomando en cuenta sus características
físicas, étnicas y culturales.
Characteristics
Physical
Ethnical
Cultural
Fun challenge
1. Write the nationality of a
person born in:
Australia
Haiti
Peru
Egypt
Ireland
2. Name the most important
ethnic groups in your state
and describe their most im-
portant characteristics.
3. Share your answers with
your classmates.
We use
has
to describe people´s type of hair/facial hair (She
has long hair). We use
is
to describe age, complexion, build,
height as well as ethnic and cultural characteristics (My uncle
is skinny. He is Mexican. He is Catholic).