Online Class Notes (Mike)
Homework
Think of 3 people in your life who who have the personality traits mentioned in today’s class. Write about them and give relevant/convincing examples. 150-200 words.
For example:
My father is the most opinionated person I know. He …..
Vocabulary
fair-skinned (adj.) = light-skinned
dark-skinned
slim: model are slim
skinny: people who don’t have good nutrition are
overweight (adj.): negative word
She is not so thin.
She is on the heavier end of normal scale.
He has gained some weight over time.
charming (adj.) = attractive
athletic = sporty
nerd – nerdy (adj.)
He was a little bit nerdy.
gift = talent
gifted = talented
be gifted in = be talented in
He was not a typical manly/macho boy.
graduate school
master’s degree
ambition – ambitious
good-tempered (adj.) : even-tempered
He never lost his temper in public.
conservative (adj.) someone who doesn’t want to change
thoughtful: considerate
Speaking exercise
She’s got a slightly curly hair.
I met him when I was in grade 2 in college.
I met him when we were sophomores.
freshman – sophomore – junior – senior
My older daughter is an extrovert.
My little daughter is an introvert.
I have always been a problem-solver in my life.
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