What makes a good survivor ?

What qualities do you need to be a good survivor ? Read, listen and repeat the adjectives.

1. Try to understand them with the help of the classification below

(semi)transparent opposites synonyms

manipulative reckless ≠ prudent intelligent = smart
adventurous honest ≠ manipulative sporty = fit
intelligent bossy ≠ shy resourceful = skillful
tactical adventurous ≠ fearful strong-willed = determined
resourceful kind ≠ mean
determined

2. Sort them into these categories. Some of them can fit in two different colummns

Physical qualities Brain power Personality

and skills Qualities Flaws

La formation des adjectifs avec -ful et -less

Les suffixes -ful et -less peuvent servir à former des adjectifs exprimant des contraires :
Tim is fearful (= full of fear) but Ella is fearless (= she has no fear)

a. Find the two adjectives formed from the underlined noun

Someone with no tact is …………………………. ≠ ……………………………………………

Someone with no power is ………………………………. ≠ ……………………………………
Someone who takes care is ………………………………. ≠……………………………………
Someone with a lot of colours is ………………………………. ≠ ……………………………..

b. Find the right adjective ending with -ful or – less

Poor girl! She is ………………………………………… (= She has no friends)

You are so ……………………………………….. (= You don’t pay attention, have no care))
It’s an ………………………………………. story. ( = It never ends)
This film is very …………………………………………. (= It has a lot of success)
Thanks a lot ! You’ve been very ……………………………………. (= You’ve helped a lot)