Chapter 13: Personality
Listening 1
Vocabulary
Helpful
I like to help my friends. I am helpful.
Organized
I like to have a neat and tidy home. I am organized.
Hard-working
I always finish my work. I am hard-working.
Shy
I feel nervous when I speak to new people. I am shy.
Strong
I can do difficult things. I am strong.
Polite
I like to say “please” and “thank you.” I am polite.
Careful
I like to be safe. I am careful.
Creative
I like to make new things. I am creative.
Friendly
I like to say “hi” to everyone. I am friendly.
Honest
I always tell the truth. I am honest.
Patient
I am happy to wait. I am patient.
Active
I love to exercise. I feel bored at home. I am active.
Ear Training
Dictionary English
Connected Speech
Natural Pace
I am polite.
I_yam puh-lahyt
Im pley’
I am creative.
I_yam kree-ey-tiv
Im crativ
I am patient.
I_yam pey-shuhnt
Im pashen
Listening 2
Pronunciation
Sounds like I
Sounds like E
Short words
Longer words
1 syllable
2 or more syllables
Shy
Hap-py
My
Bu-sy
Why
Friend-ly
Buy
Hun-gry
Cry
An-gry
Try
Per-son-al-i-ty
Speaking
Talk about yourself. Use 3 words from today’s lesson.
Example:
Hello, everyone. I want to talk about my personality. First, I am friendly. I like to talk to people. Next, I am active. I run or ride my bicycle every day. And third, I am helpful. I am always happy to help you! Please ask.
Media Attributions
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References
Arizona State University. (2024). EdPlus Voiceover Generator [Voiceover audio generator].
Artificial Intelligence Disclosure
- The Arizona State University EdPlus Voiceover Generator was used to create some of the voiceover audio, where indicated. Adaptations include modification of speed and/or timing, and comping of output takes.
