shape texture dimension property · describing things shape texture dimension property round rough...
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Describing Things Vocabulary Ells in the Mainstream
DESCRIBING THINGS
Shape Texture Dimension Property round rough smooth long short stone circular matte glossy thick thin wood spherical hard soft deep shallow cork oval squishy firm wide narrow rubber square squidgy solid heavy light string rectangular greasy sticky dense hollow fabric / material triangular coarse fine big small silk oblong grainy silky cotton cylindrical wiry waxy wool irregular bendy stiff nylon flexible floppy paper furry fluffy card / cardboard stretchy rigid plastic Phrases to describe things…. sponge / foam
metal It feels…. wire It feels like… It feels a bit… It’s kind of… It’s a little … It’s quite… It seems…
It’s … (shape) or (texture) or (dimension) It’s made from… (property) It’s made of…