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The manner of walking is called the walk (gait). One's steps may be: light, heavy, firm. Old people often shuffle their feet, have a shuffling gait. The upper and the lower limbs are attached to the trunk. 1 he head and the neck are poised on the shoulders. The head is covered with hair. The hair may be: short, long, thin, thick, straight, curly, wavy, and crisp. As to the color the hair may be: black, dark, red, chestnut, brown, auburn, fair (blond), golden, gray (silver), and white.

According to the fashion women's hair may be: bobbed, shingled, plaited, waved, put up (done in a knot). One can wear one's hair long, short; some people have a fringe. Women have their hair done in various (hair) styles at the hairdresser's. Men go there to have a shave and have their hair cut (have a haircut) and have their beards and moustaches trimmed. Some men lose their hair and go bald. The face may be: square, oval, round, long. It may be thin (lean), plump, angled. The complexion, that is, the color of the skin especially that of the face may be: dark, fair, olive, ruddy. A person may have regular, small, large (massive) or delicate, clean-cut or finely-cut features. The upper part of the face - the forehead -- may be: large, broad or narrow, high or low. The eyebrows may be thin, thick, bushy, pencilled, arched, dark or fair (light). The eyes are protected by the eyelids. When we are tired or sleepy, they feel heavy and droop. The eyelids are fringed with eyelashes, which may be: thin, thick, long, and short, straight, curving, and curly. The eyes may be different colors: dark, black, hazel, brown, violet, blue, gray, and green. They may be: close-set, wide-set, deep-set, sunken or bulging. The cheeks may be: rosy, pink, red, ruddy, pale, and plump. Old or sick people may have hollow cheeks. Children's cheeks are often chubby.

The cheekbones may be: high, prominent, and wide-apart. The nose may be: straight, flat, hooked, and aquiline; a person may be snub-nosed. The parts of the mouth are: the lips -- upper and lower, and the teeth. The mouth may be: big (large), small, wide, narrow. The shape of the lips makes it well-cut, firm, thin. The cheeks may be: rouged or painted, the lips painted, and the hair dyed.

The teeth may be: even, uneven, large, small, tiny, and pearly. All the upper and lower teeth together are called a set of teeth.The chin may be: round or protruding, small or large. Stout people often have a double chin.

When a woman's face and figure delight us, we say: she's beautiful (handsome, good-looking). We call her a real beauty and about her beauty. The words handsome, good-looking (but not beautiful) are also used of a man. The words attractive and pretty help us to describe a person pleasant to look at. If there is nothing particular in one's appearance, we call it common. To characterize somebody's appearance in a negative way we use the words: plain (Am. homely) or ugly. We say that a person looks his age when he looks neither older nor younger than he is in reality, but if he looks younger or older we say, he looks young (old) for his age. When a person looks younger than he is, we say that he is well preserved.

When a person takes great care of his appearance we sometimes find it said that he (she) is well-groomed. We may also speak of a groomed face, hands.

There are a lot of clothes: from the cheap clothes made of artificial materials, up to smart, expensive clothes which not everyone can afford to buy. There are many fashion styles: romantic style, casual style, sport style, classic style, business style, teenage style, exotic style, beach style, city fashion, village fashion, etc. Some people choose their clothes so they can follow the fashion in the music world; the work of others affects the way they dress a great deal. They have. to look good because they deal with business people. The youngsters, who frequently go to night clubs, prefer to wear as little as possible to keep cool, mainly loose-fitting T-shirts and trousers. And in the USA some people wear second-hand clothes from jumble sales, partly because they can't afford anything else, but also because it is still quite fashionable. A lot of Americans wear those clothes which they consider to be comfortable, and don't really care what other people think about their clothes.

As for me, it is not very important which style to follow; the main thing is to look tidy, neat and clean.