"Describing Personality Traits: Adjectives to Help Identify Traits of People."

Slide1Teacher: Angela CarvalhoSeptember 2011 Describing people Personality Traits

Slide2Creative  Imaginative  Investigative  Curious  Inquisitive  Professional  Hardworking  Perseverant (+)  Efficient  Outgoing  Sociable  Easygoing  Likable  Unfriendly  Shy = Timid  Reasonable  Sensible  Disorganized  Neat  Messy Adjectives that describe personality traits

Slide3Adjectives that describe personality traits Supportive  Compassionate  Patient  Impatient  Moody  Obnoxious  Stubborn  Obstinate (-)  Level-headed  Prudent  Aggressive  Bad-tempered  Forgetful  Selfish  Egotistical  Stingy  Mean  Generous

Slide4Skeptical  Punctual  Reliable  Strict  Serious  Strange/ weird/ odd  Awkward Adjectives that describe personality traits  Talented  Straightforward  Sincere  Honest  Conventional  Sensible  Sensitive  Realistic  Assertive  Passive  Self-confident

Slide5Adjectives that describe personality traits Persuasive  Perspicacious  Smart, clever  Unrelenting = persistent  Permissive  Annoying  Friendly  Fun  Funny  Lovable

Slide6Adjectives that describe personality traits Impolite  Modest  Nervous  Offensive  Professional  Reliable  Silly  Talkative  Unfair

Slide7SOME EXPRESSIONS A sweetheart  A team player  A brain  A people person  A pain in the neck  A tyrant  A wise guy  A workaholic

Slide8LET’S PRACTICE STUDENT’S BOOK PAGE 7  EXERCISES ‘D’ AND ‘E’