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B1 — Intermediatedescription

Describe Someone You Admire

Writing Task

Write a paragraph about a person you admire. This can be someone you know personally (a family member, teacher, friend) or a public figure. Describe their appearance briefly, explain their personality and qualities, and tell us why you admire them.

Target:150-200 words
Writing Tips
  • •Use a variety of adjectives for appearance: tall, slim, dark-haired, etc.
  • •Focus more on personality than appearance
  • •Use specific examples to show why you admire this person
  • •Use relative clauses: 'who is...', 'which makes her...'
  • •Include how this person has influenced you
Useful Vocabulary
admireinspiringgenerousdeterminedhardworkingkind-heartedpatientrole modelqualitiesinfluence
Suggested Structure
Who the person is and your relationship Brief physical description Personality traits with examples Why you admire them How they have influenced you

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