RW 2 Describing picture & people.MDI - Noel's ESL eBook Library

ACTIVITY
EXERCISE
DISCUSSION
ACTIVITY
B. Team crossword
Make two teams. Your teacher will give you a half- finished crossword.
Ask the other team for clues to complete your crossword.
Team A: What’s 1 down? Team B: It’s a bad feeling...it’s how you feel when
Team A: Is it ‘jealous?’ Team B: Yes!
Team A: How do you spell it? Team B: J-E-A-L-O-U-S
Team A: Thanks! Team B: What’s 3 across?
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you want something another person has..
When they ask you, you can explain, mime, or give synonyms (words that mean the same) or
antonyms (words that mean the opposite). DON’T SAY THE WORD!
(When the team has guessed the word correctly, you can help with spelling).
C. State and manner
a. ‘State’ adjectives describe someone’s personality. They are always true for that person.
‘Manner’ adjectives describe somebody’s mood. They are true now, but not always.
Sort the adjectives below into state and manner.
bored happy generous honest annoyed
serious shy easygoing confused clever
stupid excited glad embarrassed
state manner
Add two more state and two more manner adjectives.
b. Describe yourself. Do any of the state adjectives describe you? Which ones?
c. How do you feel at the moment? Think about it, and tell the class.