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Unit 1 Getting along with others. Word power. Story. Once upon a time, there was an old king who had a daughter and a son. When he was dying, he still has the problem that who should be chosen to be inheritor. His daughter was beautiful, smart, open-minded,.
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Unit 1 Getting along with others Word power
Story Once upon a time, there was an old king who had a daughter and a son. When he was dying, he still has the problem that who should be chosen to be inheritor. His daughter was beautiful, smart, open-minded,
self-confident, well-mannered, good –tempered, polite, modest, strong-minded and generous, which are the right personalities for a wise King.
? discuss Story
? However, his son was on the very opposite. According to the tradition, his son, the prince should be the future King. But …
smart, open-minded, self-confident, well-mannered, good –tempered, polite, modest, strong-minded and generous • Can you describe the personalities of the prince ?
What decision would you make if you were the old king? Question
Brainstorming Describe their personalities.
Adjectives for personalities • positive adjectives · negative adjectives
Competition Think of more adjectives to describe personality The group which come up with the most words wins.
Positive Negative generous warm-hearted reliable open-minded honest helpful polite friendly carefree cheerful hard-working kind loyal modest dishonest narrow-minded stubborn bad-tempered unreliable impolite unkind boring dull careless annoying conservative cowardly cruel
What is synonyms? Words that have the same or similar meaning. What is antonyms? Words that have the opposite meaning.
Synonyms Antonyms Strong-minded determined hard-working lazy reliable dependable generous selfish friendly kind talkative quiet happy cheerful polite rude … … … …
Synonyms Antonyms brave courageous open-minded narrow-minded smart clever introvert extrovert loyal faithful selfish selfless diligent hard-working sad happy passionate enthusiastic modest conceited
Exercise: Synonyms courageous brave ______________ Smart _______________ loyal _______________ diligent _____________ passionate___________ clever faithful hard-working enthusiastic
Antonyms narrow-minded open-minded ______________ Introvert _______________ selfish _______________ extrovert generous
Consolidation: Guess the meaning of the following expressions: Giving or ready to give freely: g______ Providing help or always being willing to help others: h _____ Feeling or mood changing quickly: m____ enerous elpful oody
With one’s mind firmly made up: d____________ Fond of talking: t__________ Strong-willed or determined: s_____________ Dependable: r_______ eterminded alkative trong-minded eliable
Part A keys 5. honest 6. hard-working 7. humorous 8. strict 1. easy-going 2. quiet 3. shy 4. friendly
Part B Positive academic athletic calm careful negative stupid naughty unfriendly cold-hearted
Task One is going to stand in front of the class and describe the personality of his/her friends, the others are trying to guess him/her out.
I have a good friend. We have been good/best friends since … He/She is very , , , … So I like him/her very much. We are both very _____ . But I know he is not perfect, sometimes he is ______. … Can you guess who is he/she ?
Homework Finish the relevant exercise in your Unit Revision.