Lesson 12 Title: Describing Personalities and Relationships
Subtitle: Lesson 12
Presented by: Fatima
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Today, we’ll focus on describing personalities and relationships.

Grammar Focus:
Adjectives for describing people (e.g., "friendly," "generous")

Vocabulary:
Personality traits, relationships

Practice:
Describing yourself and others, discussing relationships

Adjectives for Describing People

Posiive Traits:
Friendly ◦ generous ◦ hardworking ◦ outgoing ◦ confident

Negative Traits:
Lazy ◦ selfish ◦ rude ◦ impatient

Neutral Traits:
Quiet ◦ reserved ◦ serious ◦ independent

Describing Relationships

Friendship:
Close friends ◦ best friend ◦ get along well ◦ have a lot in common

Family:
Siblings ◦ parents ◦ distant relatives ◦ close-knit family

Romantic Relationship:
Partner ◦ spouse ◦ in a relationship ◦ get along ◦ have arguments

Describing People and Relationships

Use the adjectives to describe the people in the scenarios below

1. My sister is always helping others and volunteering. She is very __________.

2. My best friend and I share the same hobbies and interests. We __________.

3. My coworker is often late and doesn’t complete tasks on time. He is quite __________.

4. My parents are very close and supportive of each other. They have a __________ relationship.

Speaking Practice:
Describe a close friend or family member using adjectives we’ve learned

Homework:
Write a short description of someone you admire, focusing on their personality traits and your relationship with them

Homework Example:

I admire my grandfather because he is very hardworking and always takes care of his family. He is also incredibly generous, always helping others in need. We have a close relationship, and I look up to him as a role model.