How to Describe Things in English
Materials in English
Check this list of the most common materials in English
| brick | copper |
| rubber | fiberglass |
| clay | cotton |
| gold | glass |
| iron | leather |
| marble | plastic |
| paper | silk |
| silver | steel |
| stone | wood |
| wool | wax |
Colors in English
| Black | White |
| Blue | Pink |
| Yellow | Red |
| Orange | Green |
| Purple | Brown |
| Grey | Turquoise |
Shapes in English
| Triangular | Rectangular |
| Square | Circular |
Size
| Small | Big |
| Medium | Large |
| Huge | Tiny |
Opinions
Age
| Old | New |
| Comfortable | Uncomfortable |
| Beautiful | Beautiful |
Origin
| European | Chinese |
| American | British |
Purpose
Weight
| Light | Heavy |
| Lighter than | Heavier than |
Questions
- What does it look like?
- How big is it?
- What color is it?
- What color are your new tennis shoes?
- What size are your shoes?
- How much does it weigh?
- What’s it made out of?
- What is it?
- What’s that for?
- How does it work?
How to Describe Objects – Video
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