Today we talked about the earthquake in Mexico and the hurricane in Puerto Rico.
-We used the past tense for what happened.
-We used "There is...There are..." and "There was...There were" to describe the situations.
There is no electricity in Puerto Rico. There is a lot of danger in Mexico.
There is a lot of rain in Puerto Rico. There is no electricity in many areas.
There was electricity yesterday. There was a volcanic eruption also.
There are many destroyed houses. There are many destroyed buildings.
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Today we practiced describing people more. We started an activity about a Silver Alert for missing people. We will complete the activity on Monday.
Here are more sentences so you can practice:
What does he/she look like?
He/she...
is tall / average height/ short.
is heavy / average weight/ thin.
has long / shoulder-length / short hair.
has black / brown / red / blond / gray hair. is bald.
has brown / blue / hazel / black / green eyes.
wears glasses / contacts / braces.
wears a hat / earrings / a necklace / a bracelet / a ring.
has a mustache / a beard.
has a piercing / a tattoo.