5. You can see a list of some words here. Your task is to find the synonyms. Write only the numbers of the words; like that: 1-3, 2-5 …
1. frank 1. silly 2. clever 2. wavy 3. stupid 3. well-build 4. curly 4. intelligent 5. slender 5. honest 6. sad 6. awful 7. ugly 7. boring
6. And now find the antonyms.
1. weak 1. ugly 2. pretty 2. lazy 3. false 3. strong 4. industrious 4. active 5. calm 5. honest 6. sad 6. kind 7. cruel 7. cheerful
7. When we describe people we do not just talk about their physical appearance, we also describe their character. How many positive and negative features of character has your partner? Ask him or her.
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1. Do you always smile and say hallo when you meet someone? |
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2. Do you always do your homework and spend extra time on schoolwork? |
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3. Are you afraid to speak to people you don’t know? |
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4. Do you dislike working hard? |
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5. Do you seldom boast or say that you are the best? |
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6. Are you only interested in yourself? |
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7. Do you always say the truth? |
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8. Do you like making jokes? |
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9. Do you always say «Thank you» and «Please»? |
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10. Are you good at subjects at school? |
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Then match these adjectives with the questions and then characterize your partner: honest, hard-working, to have a sense of humour, shy, polite, clever, friendly, lazy, superior, selfish.
8. Match the character adjectives (1-10) to the descriptions (a-j), then make sentences, as in the example.
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1. daring |
A. likes meeting people |
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2. intelligent |
B. has good manners |
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3. honest |
C. doesn’t make much noise |
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4. sociable |
D. gets angry easily |
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5. artistic |
E. wants to be successful |
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6. quiet |
F. clever and learns things quickly |
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7. ambitious |
G. always tells the truth |
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8. reliable |
H. does things which might be dangerous |
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9. polite |
I. does what he/ she promises |
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10. aggressive |
j. can draw/ paint well |
9. Look at the pictures. Who’s got:-
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Short dark hair, a square forehead with wrinkles and blue eyes?
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Short fair hair, well-spaced eyes, an oval- shaped face and a wide mouth
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Long faire hair, long eyebrows and a small nose?
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Long curly brown hair, a wide mouth, full lips and long arched eyebrows?
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Short brown hair, a long oval face with full lips and a big nose?
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Shoulder-length curly brown hair, a strong jawline and high cheekbones?
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Famous Faces Face reading or personology, is an old art that is becoming more and more popular. It is believed that a person’s facial future can tell us a lot about what kind of person they are. Let’s see what famous faces tell us. |
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Mel Gibson Mel’s square forehead means he is not honest and not afraid to say what he thinks. However, the laughter lines around his eyes show he’s a very funny person who enjoys listerning to and telling jokes. |
Jodie Foster Jodie has large eyes, which means she is very creative. She’s also got long eyebrows and small nose, which means she’s a frienddly person and very gentle, too. |
Nicolas Cage Nicolas has got a long oval face. That means he’s quite active, but he’s got full lips, so he is also a calm and relaxed sort of person. His very high forehead and large wide eyes tell us he is also open-hearted and very generous.
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Meg Ryan Meg’s well-spaced eyes means she’s probably a very sociable person, and her oval-shaped face and wide thin lips show she’s also quite ambitious. However, her small pretty nose suggests she can also be very gentle and kind. She probably loves children and animals |
Antonio Banderas Antonio’s strong jawline means he’s a very determined kind of person. At the same time, he’s probably quite romantic, because he’s got a large nose with a soft tip. His high cheekbones are a sign that he loves to travel, likes adventure and change, and gets bored very easily. |
Julia Roberts Julia has a wide mouth and very full lips, which show she has a huge appetite for life and a desire to try everything. Her very long arched eyebrows show she is kind to others as well as being friendly and outgoing. Unfortunately her fun-loving nature sometimes stops her from doing important things or from talking people more seriously.
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