Description Flashcards


If you're looking to teach a lesson on physical descriptions, these flashcards will be a great resource you can use.

There are twelve different cards looking at hair, height and age.

Full details can be found below.




A) Downloading Options


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Download: 2 Cards Per Page

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Download: 6 Cards Per Page

Download: 6 Cards Per Page


B) Suggested Vocabulary


  • curly hair
  • straight hair
  • bald
  • short hair
  • shoulder-length hair
  • long hair
  • blonde
  • brunette / dark hair
  • young
  • middle-aged
  • old / elderly
  • short / average height / tall

Remember that you can omit any cards which aren't suitable for your classes. You can also change the vocabulary associated with a particular flashcard.


C) Teaching Ideas


These cards are a great supplement for our description-based worksheets.

Handouts Online has a job crossword teaching some more vocabulary.

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