Personality Adjectives
Listen to information about the different students here and answer the questions below.
Mario, Lucia, Sandy, Jack and Erika are high school students.
10 new adjectives!
If you're cheerful, you smile, and if you're miserable, you frown. A graceful ballerina is never clumsy. A good friend is reliable and a very old car is unreliable. A helpful classmate is considerate and a bully is inconsiderate. When you start your own company, you're ambitious, but if you have no goals, you're unambitious.
Questions 1 & 2:
Match each adjective to their definition.
| Draggable item | arrow_right_alt | Corresponding Item |
|---|---|---|
reliable | arrow_right_alt | moving or doing things in a very awkward way and often dropping or breaking things |
unreliable | arrow_right_alt | moving in a smooth and attractive way |
graceful | arrow_right_alt | able to be trusted to have or to do what is needed |
cheerful | arrow_right_alt | not able to be trusted to have or to do what is needed |
clumsy | arrow_right_alt | feeling or showing happiness |
Match each adjective to their definition.
| Draggable item | arrow_right_alt | Corresponding Item |
|---|---|---|
unambitious | arrow_right_alt | very unhappy |
ambitious | arrow_right_alt | being caring, kind and respectful of others |
miserable | arrow_right_alt | being unkind, not thinking of or being respectful of others |
inconsiderate | arrow_right_alt | having a desire to be successful, powerful, or famous |
considerate | arrow_right_alt | feeling or showing a lack of ambition (not having goals or wanting to be successful) |
Listen to information about the different students here and answer the questions below.
Mario, Lucia, Sandy, Jack and Erika are high school students.
Listen to the information about Mario.
What adjectives describe Mario?
Listen to the information about Lucia.
What adjectives describe Lucia?
Listen to the information about Sandy.
What adjectives describe Sandy?
Listen to the information about Jack.
What adjectives describe Jack?
Listen to the information about Erika.
What adjectives describe Erika?
Write a paragraph describing a member of your family. Use at least 10 of these adjectives.
OR
Write a paragraph describing an imaginary person. Use at least 10 of these adjectives.
Take a picture and turn it in on Google Classroom.
*YOU WILL HAVE TO READ YOUR PARAGRAPH OUT LOUD FOR THE CLASS.
Adjectives & their opposites
Clumsy / Graceful
Reliable / Unreliable
Cheerful / Miserable
Ambitious / Unambitious
Quiet / Talkative
Funny / Serious
Friendly / Unfriendly
Lazy / Hardworking
Outgoing / Shy
Polite / Rude
Honest / Dishonest
Studious
Sporty