PRESENT PARTICIPLES (Summit 1ª, page 23)

Amazing – annoying – exciting – disappointing – entertaining – soothing –

stimulating – touching – depressing – boring – interesting – pleasing –
relaxing – comforting.
1. Depressing Making you feel very sad and without enthusiasm.
2. Amazing Very surprising, especially in a way that makes you feel pleasure or
admiration / incredible.
3. Disappointing Not as good, successful, etc as you had hoped.
4. Boring Not interesting; making you feel tired and impatient.
5. Interesting Attracting your attention because it is special, exciting or unusual.
6. Annoying Making somebody feel slightly angry / irritating.
7. Pleasing Enjoyable / That gives you pleasure or satisfaction.

8. Soothing Calming, relaxing.

9. Touching Making you feel emotional / moving.
10. Relaxing Helping you to rest and become less anxious.
11. Exciting Fascinating.
12. Comforting Making you feel calmer and less worried, less
unhappy.
13. Stimulating Inspiring.
14. Entertaining Amusing, funny, enjoyable.