Includes: shy, selfish, competitive, spoilt, aggressive, charming, sociable, anxious, moody, independent, stubborn, bossy, affectionate, jealous, ambitious, sensitive, reliable, rebellious, talkative, mean.
Nearly all the words used to talk about personality are adjectives. This makes it quite easy to teach. The only problems I have with elementary personality vocabulary are the words “fun” and “funny”. My students often use “funny” when they should be using “fun”. And then there is...
1. Ranking One of the best ways of getting students to look at the same language many times so that they understand and remember it a bit better each time is to ask them to rank the personality adjectives in some way. Possibilities include putting the adjectives in order of importance for ...