字幕表 動画を再生する 英語字幕をプリント Hi i'm andrew and welcome to this latest IELTS video this IELTS video is about describing somebody's appearance it's also great for anybody who wants to learn how to use things like idioms and phrasal verbs in English if you like this video please subscribe to it there will be lots of more videos on the way later in this video I've got a special offer for you all about this particular IELTS topic so look out for that as well okay um with a question common IELTS part 2 question describe somebody whose appearance you like we all have somebody whose appearance we like right so it's a tough choice but I'm going to plump for my friend Jane she's one of those people who can just effortlessly carry off almost any look and she often does she's always changing up her look but somehow looks great whatever she does with her hair and whatever she wears I couldn't honestly tell you her natural hair color because she's run the full gamut of shades from bright pink through blue to the deepest shade of red and she mixes up the style as well as the color she's had a beehive she's had Platts she's had a bob cut and she's even had bunches about the only thing I've not seen is dreadlocks cloves wise she has understated elegance she never wears anything skimpy but her cloves always show off her shapely figure she normally wears conservative colors but accessorizes them with vivid jewelry for example she wears this long silky black dress with a turquoise brooch the brooch really sets off her piercing blue eyes I often think that Jane would not have looked out of place in 1950s Hollywood or something like that so let's have a look at some of these expressions phrasal verbs to plug for means to choose to select you could also news to go for another phrasal verb to carry off if you carry something off you do it successfully to change up to change something often in a way that improves something to set off this has lots of different meanings in English but in the context of this particular answer it sets off her piercing blue eyes it means that it makes something look more attractive so the cloves set off her eyes now some of the rarer vocabulary these are all vocabulary to do with hairstyles plats bunches a beehive and a bob cut a turquoise broach turquoise is a color you can see that color here a brooch is an item of jewelry that you pin unto your clothing okay skimpy skimpy clothes show a lot of flesh like this lady in the picture to accessorize to accessorize means to match things like jewelry or a handbag to cloaks we only use this to talk about women collocations a shapely figure if you describe somebody as having a shapely figure it means that you find their figure pleasing understated elegance this means that somebody looks really good or stylish without trying too hard conservative colors conservative in this context means the opposite of bright or vivid so black brown gray dark colors dark blue dark green piercing blue eyes the idea here is that these are eyes which seemed as though they are looking right through you you can only use this adjectives in English for blue or green eyes never news this to talk about dark eyes it doesn't make sense in English so I'm going to leave you with a picture of some piercing blue eyes and remind you please to subscribe if you enjoyed this video also a special offer for you I am happy to help you with your answer to this type of IELTS question what I want you to do is to drop me a link to a photo in the comment section put a link in the comment section to a photograph of somebody whose appearance you like and I will then write a description for you that you could use to describe that person using some really good words that will help you score highly in your IELTS exam and perhaps I may even make one or two videos with the best suggestions so please make some good suggestions because I look forward to helping you in that way okay thank you and goodbye
B1 中級 英 IELTSスピーキングのヒント - IELTSスピーキングのスコアを向上させるための高度な英単語。 (IELTS speaking tips - Advanced English words to improve your IELTS speaking score.) 145 9 ben に公開 2021 年 01 月 14 日 シェア シェア 保存 報告 動画の中の単語