QUALITIES & SHORTCOMINGS

par Miss CONRARD  -  26 Septembre 2022, 15:44  -  #VOCABULARYTIPS, #GRAMMAR AND VOCA TIPS, #BTSMAV, #DNMADE, #NIVEAU SECONDE

QUALITIES & SHORTCOMINGS

MISSION 1: SPEAKING TIME

In class, work with a partner and ask questions about his/her/their personality 😁

QUALITIES & SHORTCOMINGS

MISSION 2: Talk about your qualities or shortcomings in a job interview, or a resume

 

I am  overly (excessivement)…

utterly (complètement)…

definitely (assurément) …

undoubtedly (indubitablement) …

QUALITIES & SHORTCOMINGS

MISSION 3: Now, download the following document and do the activities

READ ABOUT THE QUALITIES OF A GREAT LEADER here:

QUALITIES & SHORTCOMINGS

LEARN MORE VOCABULARY here:

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MISSION 4: Test your knowlege in the following online exercise.

Good luck!

Personality Adjectives with Examples and Pictures
Anxious

– He was anxious to preserve his reputation.

Naughty

– You’re a very naughty boy! Look what you’ve done!

Stubborn

– He was too stubborn to admit that he was wrong.

Sensitive

– She is very sensitive to other people’s feelings.

Intelligent

– She seemed intelligent and well educated.

Nice

– He’s a nice guy when he’s sober.

Emotional

– He got quite emotional during the speech.

Bad-tempered

– He was bad-tempered and graceless in defeat.

Nervous

– I get very nervous before a big race.

Mean

– He was hyper-critical and mean.

Distracted

– The chairman was distracted between different opinions.

Dishonest

– The dishonest manager defrauded the company of millions of pounds.

Rude

– He is so rude that nobody can bear him.

Discreet

– He is very discreet in giving his opinions.

Crazy

– He’s crazy to drive his car so fast.

Cheeky

– He is cheeky to his teacher.

Cheerful

– Josephine was bright, lively and cheerful.

Energetic

– He seemed a dynamic and energetic leader.

Untidy

– I’ve got more untidy since I stopped going out to work.

Pessimistic

– Don’t be so pessimistic.

Optimistic

– I’m very optimistic about our chances of success.

Unpleasant

– She thought him an unpleasant man.

Talkative

– She’s either really talkative and you can’t shut her up or else she’s silent.

Calm

– She’s so calm, nothing seems to faze her.

Passionate

– I’m a passionate believer in public art.

Proud

– He is too proud to see his own mistake.

Sincere

– He was sincere in his wish to help us.

Lazy

– He felt too lazy to get out of bed.

Lively

– He is an outgoing and lively person.

Funny

– She was always so funny and entertaining.

Silly

– Stop being so silly and immature, Ben!

Shy

– He was too shy to ask her to dance with him.

Determined

– He was determined to retrieve his honor.

Versatile

– He’s a versatile actor who has played a wide variety of parts.

Sociable

– I’m not in a sociable mood.

Worried

– You look worried. What’s the matter?

Thoughtful

– She’s a very kind and thoughtful person.

Humble

– He’s very humble about his success.

Friendly

– He is friendly to us all.

Frank

– He was very frank about his relationship with the actress.

Obedient

– We’re absolutely obedient to the superior.

Honest

– I believe my sister to be honest.

Fearless

– The boy seems completely fearless.

Unfriendly

– She was really unfriendly to me.

Generous

– They are generous although they are poor.

Compassionate

– My father was a deeply compassionate man.

Warm-hearted

– She’s a good warm-hearted woman.

Disobedient

– I was very disobedient towards my father.

Straightforward

– He was quite straightforward with us about the difficulties involved.

Selfish

– He is not only arrogant but also selfish.

Imaginative

– She’s very hard-working but not very imaginative.

Placid

– There was a worried look on her normally placid face.

Jealous

– Why are you so jealous of his success?

Helpful

– She was unfailingly courteous and helpful.

Enthusiastic

– He is enthusiastic about pop music.

Persistent

– She can be very persistent when she wants something.

Sensible

– If you are sensible you will study for another year.

Rational

– He was too upset to be rational.

Reserved

– Helen was diffident and reserved.

Self-confident

– She has now changed into a happy, self-confident woman.

Bossy

– She’s terribly bossy and nobody likes her much.

Plucky

– She’s a plucky lady.

Patient

– The doctor is very patient with his patients.

Impatient

– He is impatient with those who decry the scheme.

Easygoing

– He was an easygoing man of very moderate views.

Careless

– He was very careless in his work, so he really deserved to get the gate.

Messy

– Vicky cooks really well but she’s rather messy.

Hard-working

– He was too honest and hard-working.

Creative

– He is a very creative musician.

Broad-minded

– I like to think I’m broad-minded.

Faithful

– He was faithful to his promise wife.

Kind

– She has such a kind, friendly personality.

Courageous

– We all honour courageous people.

Loyal

– He’d always been such a loyal friend to us all.

Modest

– He is a very modest person.

Tidy

– I’m a tidy person.

Confident

– She sounded more confident than she felt.

Attentive

– She was very attentive to her guests.

Loving

– A friend is a loving companion at all times.

Reliable

– I will warrant him an honest and reliable fellow.

Scared

– I wonder who is scared to lose me.

Conscientious

– We are generally very conscientious about our work.

Good-tempered

– He is good-tempered, he gets along with everyone.

Careful

– He was careful to keep out of sight.

Gentle

– He’s very gentle with his kids.

Neat

– She was small and neat of person.

Dynamic

– He was a dynamic personality in the business world.

Fair-minded

– She is one of the most fair-minded people I know.

Impartial

– He was not an impartial witness because of his affinity with the accused.

Supportive

– He was strongly supportive of my career.

Timid

– Lucy is a rather timid child.

Intellectual

– He was an intellectual, scholarly man.

Brave

– She was very brave to learn to ski at fifty.

Ambitious

– She is an ambitious career woman.

Polite

– I’m afraid I wasn’t very polite to her.

Happy

– You don’t look very happy today.

Romantic

– She has a romantic nature.

Diplomatic

– You must be more diplomatic in handling the situation.

Courteous

– The hotel staff are friendly and courteous.

Humorous

– She had not intended to be humorous.

Self-disciplined

– Are you a self-disciplined person?

Popular

– Mary is popular among the students.

Smart

– Mark is a smart and sophisticated young man.

Serious

– I don’t want to get serious yet.

Hypocritical

– I don’t like her because she is a hypocritical person.

Adventurous

– Andy isn’t a very adventurous cook.

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