Level(s)
[B1-B2]
Section(s)
Conversation
PERSONALITY TRAITS
- Read the words below: They are opposites
- nervous – calm
- open-minded – close-minded
- optimistic – pessimistic
- outgoing – shy
- punctual – late
- reliable – unreliable
- talkative – quiet
- unselfish – self-centered
- ambitious – unmotivated
- generous – stingy
- hardworking – lazy
- honest – dishonest
- humble – bigheaded
- independent – dependent
- kind – inconsiderate
Think of 3 things to describe the ideal boss, roommate, and partner. Use the vocabulary and expressions above 👆 to explain your ideas.
TALK ABOUT IT
- Do you consider yourself more of an ambitious or unmotivated person?
- And your mother? Is she a punctual person or usually late?
- And your boss? Your superior? Your brother? And your co-worker? And your spouse? Your child?
FINISH THE SENTENCE
- An ambitious person is a person who….
- A reliable person is a person who….
- I consider myself a quiet person because…
- I can’t stand people who are _______ because _________.
WHO IS MORE?
- Who is more punctual your or your spouse? Give me some examples
- Who is more….your boss? Your superior? Your brother? And your co-worker? And your spouse? Your child?
Link for Audio for the exercise and to hear the words 👇: