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Describing character
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Family and Friends.
Unit 6
6 A
Life with teenagers
by Victoria Fadeeva
Character adjectives
Vocabulary
You have 5 minutes to write 10 adjectives to describe people's appearance and character.
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Appearance
Character
brave
smart
stupid
clever
strong-willed
sensitive
bright
ambitious
generous
affectionate
kind
furious
aggressive
responsible
Appearance& Character
sporty
pretty
thin
tall
beautiful
handsome
attractive
tidy
old | young
blond/brown|ginger hair
plump
overweight
pale
fit
slim
elegant
bald
emotional
greedy
cultured
educated
empathetic
communicative
reserved
bad
gentle
modest
tolerant
easy-going
inattentive
Tips
Character adjectives
Прилага тельные, описывающие характер
https://quizlet.com/_82r048?x=1jqt&i=j1j7t
Negative
New Vocabulary
Positive
Neutral
aggressive
moody
selfish
lazy
bright
considerate
easy-going
helpful
honest
mature
organized
patient
polite
ambitious
shy
noisy
stubborn
How to talk about one's character?
Говорим о характере
A bit...
A little...
Pretty...
Kind of...
Rather...
Somewhat...
E.g. I can be a bit moody.
E.g. I can be kind of lazy.
I would say that I am…
I would say that he is a...person.
I would say that she is...
I wouldn't say that he is...
E.g. I would say that I am easy-going.
I would describe myself as...
I would describe her…
I wouldn't describe him as...
E.g. I would describe my mother as a
helpful person.
I would like to think that I’m...
E.g. I would like to think that he is mature.
Let's practise! Describe people you see in the picture as
personalities. Use the structures in frames. (Опишите
характер людей на картинках, пользуйтесь конструкциями в рамках)
A bit...
A little...
Pretty...
Kind of...
Rather...
Somewhat...
Jane: a bit moody, not organised, easy-going
Peter: kind of stubborn, a little aggressive, ambitious
I would say that he is a...person.
I would say that she is...
I wouldn't say that he is...
I would describe her…
I wouldn't describe him as...
I would like to think that he
is...
Bruce: a bit selfish, rather lazy, not polite
Jim: pretty patient, not rude, reliable
Lara: sensible, pretty mature, honest
Order of Adjectives
Order of Adjectives
(additional)
e.g. a handsome tall middle-aged Russian man
e.g. a beautiful young woman
What is Tom like?
What is Harry like?
Tom
Harry
Reading
- moody
- more aggressive than
- a lot noisier than
- not as considerate as
- very bright
- younger than
- more mature than
- less stubborn than
- a bit more patient than
- very helpful
- as intelligent as
- much lazier than
Making Comparisons
Grammar
Practice
Let's compare!
Давайте сравним!
Lara
Jen
not as considerate as...
a lot more helpful
as organised as...
a bit shy
more easy-going
as mature as
much noisier
less stubborn than
Teenager & Adult
(COMPARISON)
p.45 ex.9
Speech Practice
- personality
- appearance
- day-to-day life
Helpful Vocabulary
Describing Personality
https://quizlet.com/_82r048?x=1jqt&i=j1j7t
Words to describe day-to-day life
- satisfying
- stressful
- emotional
- quiet
- full
- eventful
- productive
- lonely