I-What kind of person would say ...?

1. "I love you, son!! I want everybody to know" a)- shy b) affectionate c)helpful 2."Don't make me angry or I'll kick you" a)- aggressive b)-tolerant c) stubborn 3- My mum gets on with most people and she loves to get together with her friends. a)generous b)talkactive c) social 4-. "More work? OK, I don't mind. I love working" a)-ambitious b)-hard-working C) patient 5- "Did you tell me? I can't remember. My memory is like a sieve!" a)- forgetful b) truthful C) disorganized

II- Organise the adjectives that describe character into pairs of opposites. Put them in the lists below.

Shy lazy aggressive generous hard-working patient helpful sociable polite honest mean impatient dishonest

My personality What kind of personality do you have? Do you ever think about your personality? I do. I think its very interesting to explore personality. My own personality has changed a lot over the years. When I was a child, I was painfully shy, but now Im brimming with confidence. I have learned how to be with people and let my true character shine. The personalities of my friends have rubbed off on me, which Im happy about. There are parts of my personality Im not too happy with. Im quick to get angry with people and sometimes I sulk when I dont get my own way. I think overall I have a good personality. Im easy to get on with and Im quite happy and cheerful. I might take some personality tests and see what they say about me. More free lessons at listenAminute.com - Copyright 2011

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What _____________________ you have? Do you ever think about your personality? I do. I think its very interesting _________ personality. My own personality has a lot over the years.

When I was a child, I _____________________, but now Im brimming with confidence. I have learned how to be with people and let my true character __________.The personalities of my friends have ____________ on me, which Im happy about. There are parts of my personality Im not too happy with. Im quick to get with people and sometimes I _____when I dont get my own way I think overall I have a good personality. Im easy to get on with and Im quite and . .I might take some

and see what they say about me.