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Language Expression and Vocabulary for describing people
Describing People’s Appearances What does she look like? Seperti apa orangnya?
Can you describe Mr. Ahmad? Bisakah Anda
mendeskripsikan Pak Ahmad?
Could you please describe her?Bisakah Anda
mendeskripsikan seperti apa dia?
Age young = muda He is twenty years old = Dia berumur 20 tahun.
middle-aged paruh baya She is in her thirties = Dia berumur 30an.
elderly / old = tua He is about forty = Umurnya sekitar 40an.
grown-up / adult = dewasa
a child, a kid = anak How old is she? Berapa umurnya?
a little boy = bocah laki-laki How old are you? Berapa umurmu?
a little girl = bocah perempuan Could you please tell me how old she is? Bisakah
a teenager = anak remaja anda memberitahu saya berapa umurnya?
a young boy = anak muda (laki-laki)
a young girl = anak muda
(perempuan)
a young man = pria muda
a young woman = wanita muda
a middle-aged man = laki-laki paruh
baya
an old man = orang tua (laki-laki)
Height Tall (tinggi) He is very tall. (Dia sangat tinggi)
very tall (sangat tinggi) She is not very tall. (Dia tidak begitu tinggi)
quite tall (cukup tinggi)
not very tall (tidak terlalu tinggi) He is average height. (Tingginya rata-rata)
short (pendek); She is of medium height.(Tingginya sedang)
Mr. Adi: How tall is she?(Seberapa tinggi dia?)
average height (tinggi rata-rata) James: She is not very tall. (Dia tidak terlalu
of medium height; of middle height tinggi)
(tinggi sedang)
Mr. Adi: What is your height?(Berapa tinggimu?)
James: I am 183 centimeters tall. (Tinggiku 183
cm.)
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