Indonesian · A1 · Unit 22
Describing people
Menggambarkan orang
By the end you can
- Describe what someone looks like
- Say what someone is like
- Understand a short description of a person
Words and phrases
| Indonesian | Meaning | Example |
|---|---|---|
| dia | he, she (one word for both) | Dia sahabat saya. |
| tinggi | tall | Kakak saya tinggi. |
| pendek | short | Adik saya pendek. |
| rambut | hair | Rambutnya panjang. |
| orangnya seperti apa? | what does he or she look like? what is he or she like? | Temanmu itu orangnya seperti apa? |
| baik | kind, nice; good | Tetangga saya baik sekali. |
| mata | eyes | Mata adik saya besar. |
| berkacamata | wears glasses | Dia berkacamata. |
| lucu | funny; cute | Teman saya lucu. |
| ramah | friendly | Orang di sini ramah. |
| capek | tired (formal: lelah) | Saya capek hari ini. |
| muda | young | Gurunya masih muda. |
Write about yourself
Fill in the gaps with something true about you.
- Sahabat saya bernama .
- Dia dan .
- Rambutnya .
Then talk it through
Describing a friend you're meeting at the station so someone else can find them. In the app you have this conversation out loud or typed, with the unit's goals to tick off and corrections at the end.