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Adjectives to
Describe Places
Traveling and Leisure Time
Grammar & Structure
Level B1
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Adjectives to Describe Places Outline
Content
In this lesson you will use descriptive words to talk about places you like.
Learning Outcomes
• Learn to use adjectives.
• Learn travel and leisure related vocabulary.
• Practice the adjectives to talk about food, weather, people, shops,
transportation, and towns/cities themselves.
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Please note
Adjectives sometimes appear after a verb.
They can also appear before a noun.
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Please note
Before adjectives + noun you will often find a
determiner: -a, an, the, this, that, my, your,
every, one, twenty, many, etc.
Examples
The small house we visited.
Your colorful house.
Two beautiful houses.
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Please note
There are different types of adjectives: quality,
quantity, number, age, opinion, color, etc.
Opinion
• Examples: Beautiful, Ugly, Interesting, Boring.
Size
• Examples: Huge, Tiny, Little, Big.
Age
• Examples: Young, Old, Ancient, Modern.
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Vocabulary
Exciting
Contemporary
Inspiring
Charming
Historic Mysterious
Industrial
Alive
Bustling
Picturesque
Charming Famous
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Vocabulary
Adventurous Bright
Touristy Rural
Normal Urban
Artistic Crowded
Beautiful Calm
Ugly Safe
Expensive Dangerous
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Review
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Exercises
Writing
Word 1 Word 2
1) Cold Dangerous
2) Safe Hot
3) Sweet Calm
4) Crowded Boring
5) Urban Rural
6) Interesting Salty
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Exercises
Writing
Write a paragraph that describes where you
are now.
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Exercises
Writing
See what adjectives you can fit to describe
different places in the same season.
1) Mexico in the winter is…
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Speaking
1) Berlin
2) Mexico
3) Rio de Janeiro
4) Amsterdam
5) Los Angeles
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Speaking
Put the words below into the boxes to qualify if
they are positive, negative or neutral
adjectives for people.
Adventurous – Affectionate – Amazing - Artistic – Beautiful – Brave – Bright – Careful –
Charming – Cheerful – Clumsy – Confident – Curious – Discreet – Dull – Drunk – Independent
– Energetic – Friendly – Generous – Intelligent – Kind – Lazy – Modest – Naïve – Normal – Old-
fashioned – Passionate – Playful – Proud – Punctual – Positive – Quick – Reserved – Respected
– Selfish – Silly – Sweet – Strong – Tired – Ugly – Weak.
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Exercises
Writing
Describe the following hypothetical situations
with the adjectives you have learned.
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Thank you
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Thank you
for choosing to learn
with
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