- •Appearance and Character. Describing people
- •Describing personality
- •1. Read the text. Underline the words describing person’s character. Mind their meaning. The Characters
- •3. Make up sentences using the following phrase.
- •4. Read the text and write your own stories about your favourite fictional character.
3. Make up sentences using the following phrase.
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It’s easy to deal with people who are… (cheerful; honest; polite; frank; fussy; efficient; rude; impatient; suspicious; foolish; cruel; obliging; unfair; stubborn; selfish).
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I hate it when people… (interrupt other; are not punctual; are too curious; interfere in other people affairs; are not serious about their work).
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I think that he is the right person for the job… (lazy; efficient; hardworking; disciplined; absent-minded; capable; careless; attentive; impatient; clever; well-read; stubborn; well-educated; sociable).
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When you come to know him better, you’ll see that he’s… (clever; selfish; naïve; difficult to deal with; absent- minded and forgetful; fussy; stubborn; well-read; well-educated;)
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He… (has a sense of humour; is sociable; is very kind and understanding; is polite; is attentive; is always careful; is frank; is not fussy; is always punctual; always does what he promises; never lies). And I like it about him.
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He… (always interferes in other people’s affairs; is boastful; is selfish; thinks too much of himself; is very careless; stops at nothing when he wants to get something; is very rude; is too bold). And I don’t like it about him.
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You overestimate him. He’s not… (brave; well0read; punctual; hardworking; disciplined; capable) as you think.
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You underestimate him. He is not so… (naïve; foolish; simple; weak; helpless) as you think.
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I like/ don’t like the way she… (treats her friends; speaks; sings).
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We liked/ didn’t like the way he… (said it; announced it; arranged everything)
4. Read the text and write your own stories about your favourite fictional character.