Unit 1 Vocabulary Describing friends

What are your friends’ characteristics?

What kind of person is he/she? He has lots of energy. She is friendly and loves to meet people. He feels sure about his own ability. She cares only about herself. He does not get angry easily. She treats everyone equally. He can wait without getting angry. She wants to know about everything. energetic outgoing confident selfish easy-going fair patient curious

I was born on __________ . My star sign is __________. What about you? Speaking I was born on __________ . My star sign is __________. It says that I ________________. In fact, I ____________________ . Other students please try to find out the adjectives and their opposites while listening.

Find out some adjectives I’m very generous. I dislike selfish people. I like sports a lot, and I look very strong. I am weak in History and think it is very difficult. My favorite subject is English. I have a good memory, so it is easy for me to remember the English words quickly. However, when it comes to history I seem to have a bad memory and it is hard for me to remember those facts. I’m very generous. I dislike selfish people. I like sports a lot, and I look very strong. I am weak in History and think it is very difficult. My favorite subject is English. I have a good memory, so it is easy for me to remember the English words quickly. However, when it comes to history I seem to have a bad memory and it is hard for me to remember those facts.

Can you help them find their friends? modest strong inactive selfish generous clever lazy patient weak hard-working unfair impatient outgoing proud fair silly active shy

New words Positive Negative active inactive generous selfish modest proud strong weak Positive Negative clever silly patient impatient lazy hard-working unfair fair shy outgoing

active inactive hard-working lazy patient impatient outgoing shy She’s an __________ girl who is good at speaking, singing and dancing. Her brother isn’t the same as her. He is __________. Top students are always _____________ones. They are not __________ at all. Teachers should be __________. If they are ___________, their students will be unhappy. Mary has many friends and she likes going to the parties and chatting with others. She is very __________. Her brother is just the opposite, he is __________. inactive hard-working lazy patient impatient outgoing shy

proud modest strong weak generous selfish unfair fair 5. Lily is the top student in the grade, her teachers and parents are ___________ of her. But she is very ___________ herself. 6. Doing more practice can make you __________ while unhealthy lifestyle makes you ___________. 7. All the businesses are ______________ except a __________ one. We got many donations for the UNICEF. 8. It’s ___________ that you criticize your students without asking for the details. You’d better be __________ to them . proud modest strong weak generous selfish unfair fair

Do you remember? im friendly ir polite in honest dis regular un correct friendly polite honest regular Can you say more adjectives like these? Who has the best memory?

competition ？ Test your memory

The adjectives describing people Positive Negative energetic 精力充沛的 … lazy 无精打采的, 懒惰的

Can you finish Exercise B on Page 12 now ? More exercises

Practice 1. It’s _________ (fair) to me to do the whole work alone. 2. All of us take an ________ (act) part in the sports meeting. 3. The dress has an _______________ (elegance) style. 4. Some people think Daniel is ___________ (practice). unfair active elegant practical

Practice 5. Shen Zhou V was _____________ (success) sent up into space in 2003. 6. It is ________ (care) of him to make many mistakes in the exam. 7. David is hard-working and never gives up _______ (easy). 8. Don’t be so _____________ (patience). I’m coming back quickly. successfully careless easily impatient

Practice careful energetic energy active activities personal practical 1.She never makes mistakes. She is a __________ (care) girl. 2.The _________ boy thinks vegetables have less _________ than meat. ( energy ) 3.Susan is a(n) _______ girl and you can find her in many school ____________. ( act ) 4.Beckham is a good football player because he has many _________ (person) qualities. 5.My brother is a __________ (practice) boy. 6.Rocket is a __________ (power) basketball team, but they can’t enter the final games. energetic energy active activities personal practical powerful

Practice pleased imaginative impatient unfair angrily lucky luck 7.She felt very _________ (pleasure) when she heard from her son. 8.The inventor was very ______________ (imagine) when he was young. 9.If you want to do better in your study, you mustn’t be ____________ (patient) 10.If some sportsmen use drugs, it is _______ (fair) to the others. 11.Don’t look _________ (anger) at her. She is only a child. 12.He got the ______ present with great ______. (luck) imaginative impatient unfair angrily lucky luck

Let's have a match! One student chooses one of the adjectives to make one sentence, and your desk-mate uses the opposite to make a sentence. One pair by one pair. Which group can do the best?

Homework Remember the adjectives and the opposites. Write a short passage to talk about one of your classmates. Tell why you like him or her with the adjectives and the opposites.