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Understanding Personality Traits and Types

This document discusses personality types and characteristics. It provides a list of vocabulary words to describe aspects of personality, such as affectionate, aggressive, ambitious, anxious, and more. It also includes potential speaking questions about personality, including what characteristics define someone's personality, what makes them happy, and what they would change about themselves. Finally, it presents quotes about personality and includes a short quiz about which personality types may be attracted to different jobs.

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Understanding Personality Traits and Types

This document discusses personality types and characteristics. It provides a list of vocabulary words to describe aspects of personality, such as affectionate, aggressive, ambitious, anxious, and more. It also includes potential speaking questions about personality, including what characteristics define someone's personality, what makes them happy, and what they would change about themselves. Finally, it presents quotes about personality and includes a short quiz about which personality types may be attracted to different jobs.

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PERSONALITY

Session 8
VOCABULARY
• Affectionate – a person who is very loving. • Dim – someone who is not very intelligent.
• Aggressive – someone who is threatening • Extroverted (an extrovert) – someone who is
towards other people. very outgoing.
• Ambitious – an adjective used to describe a • Gregarious – very sociable.
person who is keen to get on in life. • Impulsive – someone who acts before
• Anxious – someone who worries a lot. thinking.
• Bad-tempered – someone who gets angry a • Introverted (an introvert) – someone who is
lot. shy and quiet.
• Big-headed – someone with a high opinion of • Reliable – someone you can depend upon.
themselves. • Talkative – someone who speaks a lot.
• Bossy – used to describe someone who tries • Industrious – very hard working.
to control others.
• Charismatic – someone who attracts other
• Devious – someone who cheats other people people.
to get what they want.
SPEAKING

• What are some characteristics of your personality?


• What makes you happy?
• If you could only change one thing about yourself, what would it be?
• Do you find it easy to make new friends?
• Are you shy ? In which occasions are you shy?
• Would you like to be different?
• What steps do you take to remain calm under pressure?
• What do you consider your greatest achievement in life?
 It is better to be hated for who you are, than to be
loved for someone you are not. André Gide.

 Beauty attracts the eye but personality captures the


heart.

 Always be yourself, express yourself, have faith in


yourself, do not go out and look for a successful
personality and duplicate it. Bruce Lee.
QUIZ 1

What personality types would the jobs attract and why???

 Tax inspector  Actor


 Teacher  Fashion model
 Politician  Psychologist
 Computer programmer  Entrepreneur
 Librarian  Judge
CHALLENGE FOR TOMORROW
• Describe the character of your best friend or a member of the family (4-5
sentences).

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