Unit: Personal Relationship

Topic: Personal Traits

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hardworking (Adj.)

always putting a lot of effort and care into your work

serious (Adj.)

not joking; not intended to amuse

strong (Adj.)

physically powerful or energetic

impulsive (Adj.)

acting or done suddenly without any planning or consideration of the results

creative (Adj.)

producing or using original and unusual ideas

harmony (n.)

agreement of ideas, feelings, or actions, or a pleasing combination of different parts

careful (Adj.)

giving attention to something in order to avoid esp. An accident or problem

Structure

How to use article

Using a or an depends on the sound that begins the next word.a + singular noun beginning with a consonant: a boy; a car; a bike; a zoo; a dog

an + singular noun beginning with a vowel: an elephant; an egg; an apple; an idiot; an orphan

a + singular noun beginning with a consonant sound: a user (sounds like 'yoo-zer,' i.e. begins with a consonant 'y' sound, so 'a' is used); a university; a unicycle

an + nouns starting with silent "h": an houra + nouns starting with a pronounced "h": a horse

Definite Article: the

The definite article is used before singular and plural nouns when the noun is specific or particular. The signals that the noun is definite, that it refers to a particular member of a group. For example:"The dog that bit me ran away." Here, we're talking about a specific dog, the dog that bit me.

What is your personality type?

What is your personality type? Are you similar to Martin Luther King Jr. or Russell Crowe? Queen Elizabeth or Albert Einstein? Read about these types and find out!

The Dreamer

A Dreamer thinks there is a “right” way to do things. This person wants to live in the “perfect world”. A Dreamer is often hardworking and organized. Many are good listeners and like to help others. Many Dreamers work as teachers, lawyers, and in leadership roles.

Famous Dreamers: Mohandas Gandhi, Martin Luther King Jr., Aung San Suu Kyi.

The Partner

A Partner wants to be in a group. For this person, rules and group harmony are important. These rules keep peace in the group. Partner are often serious, careful people. Many do well as teachers, managers, police officers, and politicians. Famous Partners: Queen Elizabeth II, Mother Teresa.

The ThinkerFor Thinkers, understanding thing is very important. They like to solve problems and make new things. Thinker can also be competitive. They like to win. They are independent and often have very strong opinions. Many Thinkers work at scientists, inventors, politicians, and engineers.

Famous Partners: Bill Gates, Harry Potter, Albert Einstein.

The Artist

Artists want to be free. They don’t want to follow the rules all the time. Artist like action.They also like trying new things. Like Thinkers, Artists have strong opinions. Many Artists are creative and do well as musicians, actors, fashion designers and architects.

Famous Artists: Russell Crowe, Lance Armstrong.

ACTIVITY

Directions1.Make a group of 3.2.Each group send a representative to get the labels.3.Read the sentence, then show the label D for

dreamer, P for Partner, T for Thinker, or A for Artist for each sentence.

4.Each group answer correctly will get 1 point. But if you answer incorrectly, you will lose 1 point

5.Which group get the highest point will get the prize.

D P T A

1. These person wants to be in a group.

2. These people are often hardworking and organized.

D P T A

3. These people like to be free.

D P T A

4. These people are competitive.

D P T A

5. These people often work as teachers.

D P T A

6. These people often work as politicians.

D P T A

7. Lance Armstrong is an example of this personality type.

D P T A

8. Harry Potter is an example of this personality type.

D P T A