Physical appearance vocabulary

• Why is physical appearance vocabulary important in French?

  It helps describe appearance and communicate clearly
• How does physical appearance vocabulary aid in communication?

  It makes communication clearer and more natural
• What are the main body parts in French?

  • Tête (head)
  • Oeil (eye)
  • Bouche (mouth)
  • Bras (arm)
  • Main (hand)
  • Pied (foot)
  • Jambe (leg)
  • Torse (trunk)
  • Dos (back)
  • Poitrine (chest)
  • Abdomen (abdomen)
• How does body part vocabulary help in describing physical characteristics?

  It allows for detailed descriptions using adjectives
• What is the French word for 'head'?

  Tête
• What is the French word for 'eye'?

  Oeil
• What is the French word for 'mouth'?

  Bouche
• What is the French word for 'arm'?

  Bras
• What is the French word for 'hand'?

  Main
• What is the French word for 'foot'?

  Pied
• What is the French word for 'leg'?

  Jambe
• What is the French word for 'trunk'?

  Torse
• What is the French word for 'back'?

  Dos
• What is the French word for 'chest'?

  Poitrine
• What is the French word for 'abdomen'?

  Abdomen
• How would you say "big head" in French?

  Une grande tête
• How would you say "blue eyes" in French?

  Des yeux bleus
• How would you say "thin mouth" in French?

  Une bouche fine
• How would you say "long arms" in French?

  Des bras longs
• How would you say "straight legs" in French?

  Des jambes droites
• What adjectives can describe body parts in French?

  • Grande / Petite (for Tête)
  • Bleus / Verts (for Oeil)
  • Fine / Large (for Bouche)
  • Longs / Courts (for Bras)
  • Droites / Courbes (for Jambe)
• What are some phrases to describe physical appearance in French?

  • J'ai les cheveux noirs (I have black hair)
  • Je suis de taille moyenne (I am of medium height)
  • Je suis mince (I am slim)
• How do you say "I have black hair" in French?

  J'ai les cheveux noirs
• How do you say "I am of medium height" in French?

  Je suis de taille moyenne
• How do you say "I am slim" in French?

  Je suis mince
• What organ supplies oxygenated blood to the body and receives deoxygenated blood from it?

  Heart

  
• Why is the brain described as the "nerve centre" of the body?

  It is responsible for controlling the functions of our bodies, sending the signals that make us move, and enabling us to learn and think

  
• What organ transports food and liquid from the mouth to the stomach?

  Oesophagus

  
• What are the main functions of the lungs?

  • Oxygen is taken in via the heart, where it reaches the bloodstream.

  
• How does the stomach function in the digestive system?

  • The stomach is the organ that transports food and drinks from the mouth to the stomach.

  
• What organ creates urine by filtering water and salt from the blood?

  Kidneys

  
• What is the function of the pancreas in the digestive system?

  Digestion is aided by the enzymes it produces

  
• What organ utilizes enzymes to digest food and absorb nutrients for the blood?

  Small intestine

  
• What is the function of the gall bladder?

  • Utilizes enzymes to digest food and absorb nutrients for the blood.

  
• What is the function of the skin?

  • Produces sweat and goosebumps in order to maintain body temperature.

  
• What organ filters toxins from the body and regulates blood sugar?

  Liver

  
• What is the function of the bladder?

  The urine storage container allows us to decide when we should use the toilet based on our urine levels