5º primaria · English · Unit 02

[Pages:89]2. The new superhero

In this unit, you will:

Learn to describe a person's character and personality. Learn to compare using adjectives. Learn to talk about someone's abilities using the verb can. Being able to understand the main idea of a text, its main elements and answer questions about it. Being able to complete a profile on a social network to make friends. Being able to write and make an oral presentation about a person.

Introduction

Can you talk about a person's character and personality? Can you describe your favourite book/film character? Can you describe someone's abilities?

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A difficult school task

In this lesson, you're going to learn some words to describe a person's character.

1. Look at the images below. Can you say which word they represent?

2. Listen to the text "Help, granny!".

3. Decide if the following sentences about the story are

true or false.

a. Henry is happy about his school assignment.

True

False

b. Henry has to describe his friend Violet.

True

False

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c. The description has to be only about a classmate's physical appearance.

True

False

d. Henry says he's shy.

True

False

4. Decide if the following sentences about the story are

true or false.

a. Grandma knows Sally.

True

False

b. Sally is helpful and hardworking.

True

False

c. Sally isn't rude.

True

False

d. Grandma is very understanding.

True

False

5. Match each character in the story with what

describes them.

1

Henry

2

Grandma

a

shy, not good at Maths

b

generous, friendly and popular

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Sally

4

Violet

c

quiet and shy

d

understanding and helpful

6. Let's learn some new words, it's vocabulary time! Listen, point and repeat the words.

A. generous greedy B. fun boring C. shy confident D. hard-working lazy

7. Match each picture with an adjective.

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generous

greedy

happy

shy

fun

lazy

boring

sad

8. Match each adjective with its opposite.

1

happy

2

hard-working

3

boring

4

greedy

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confident

a

fun

b

shy

c

sad

d

lazy

e

generous

9. Complete each sentence with the missing word.

lazy - generous - fun 5

a. He's very gap things with others.

, he's always sharing his

b. My brother isn't boring. He's always telling jokes, he's

gap

!

c. Marge Simpson is very hard-working, but her

husband, Homer, is super gap

. He's

always sitting on the sofa watching TV!

10. Classify the following words into adjectives

describing personality and adjectives describing

someone's appearance.

Adjectives describing appearance

Adjectives describing personality

sad tall beautiful fun shy fat ugly

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greedy

Accept the challenge

Guess who. He was very brave, clever and generous.

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Describing someone's personality

In this lesson, you're going to learn how to describe a person's personality.

1. Choose the correct word to complete the sentences.

She's very _________, she's always sitting on the sofa doing nothing.

lazy generous hard-working

2. Choose the correct word to complete the sentences.

My dad is _________, he tells lots of jokes and we always do entertaining things together.

boring greedy

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