Talking about personality

1.

TALKING ABOUT
PERSONALITY

2.

WHEN WE TALK ABOUT PERSONALITY,
WE USE PERSONALITY ADJECTIVES.
PERSONALITY ADJECTIVES CAN BE:
QUALITIES
FLAWS (DEFECTS)
GOOD ASPECTS
OF A PERSON
BAD ASPECTS
OF A PERSON

3.

WHEN WE WANT TO ASK ABOUT
SOMEONE’S PERSONALITY,
THE QUESTION IS:
WHAT IS (PERSON) LIKE?
WHAT IS CLARK LIKE?
HE IS INTELLIGENT
AND DEDICATED.

4.

WHAT IS MARK LIKE?
HE ALWAYS
HAS A LOT OF
GOOD IDEAS.
HE IS CREATIVE

5.

WHAT IS TOM LIKE?
HE
DOESN’T
LIKE TO STUDY
OR WORK.
HE IS LAZY

6.

WHAT IS CARLA LIKE?
CARLA NEVER
WORRIES ABOUT
ANYTHING.
SHE IS EASYGOING

7.

WHAT IS JERRY LIKE?
JERRY WORKS
REALLY HARD.
HE IS HARD-WORKING

8.

WHAT IS KIEFER LIKE?
HE IS ALWAYS
READY TO HELP
PEOPLE.
HE IS HELPFUL

9.

WHAT IS BRAD LIKE?
HE TREATS
PEOPLE BADLY
ON THE PHONE
AND
PERSONALLY.
HE IS RUDE/IMPOLITE

10.

WHAT IS SOPHIA LIKE?
SHE IS A
DISASTER. SHE
ACCIDENTALLY
DROPS AND
BREAKS THINGS
ALL THE TIME.
SHE IS CLUMSY

11.

WHAT IS KATHY LIKE?
SHE DOESN’T
LISTEN TO HER
MOTHER’S
SUGGESTIONS.
SHE IS STUBBORN

12.

WHAT IS MOHAMED LIKE?
HE LIKES MAKING
FRIENDS AND
MEETING NEW
PEOPLE. HE LIKES
SOCIALIZING.
HE IS OUTGOING

13.

WHAT IS KENDRA LIKE?
SHE HATES IT
WHEN ANOTHER
WOMAN LOOKS
AT HER
BOYFRIEND.
HE IS JEALOUS

14.

WHAT IS BEAN LIKE?
BEAN LIKES
TELLING JOKES
AND HE LIKES
MAKING PEOPLE
LAUGH.
HE IS FUNNY

15.

WHAT IS GEORGE LIKE?
HE DOESN’T LIKE
ORGANIZATION.
HIS THINGS ARE
ALWAYS OUT OF
PLACE.
HE IS MESSY

16.

WHAT IS ALEX LIKE?
HE THINKS HE IS
THE BEST AT
WHAT HE DOES.
HE THINKS HE IS
BETTER THAN
EVERYBODY.
HE IS CONCEITED

17.

WHAT IS RICH LIKE?
HE HAS A LOT OF
INTELLIGENCE. HE
LEARNS THINGS
EASILY.
HE IS SMART/INTELLIGENT

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PERSONALITY ADJECTIVES
QUALITIES
• CREATIVE
• EASYGOING
• HARD-WORKING
• HELPFUL
• OUTGOING
• FUNNY
• SMART/INTELLIGENT
FLAWS
• LAZY
• CLUMSY
• RUDE/IMPOLITE
• STUBBORN
• JEALOUS
• MESSY
• CONCEITED