Thursday, October 30, 2025

DESCRIBING PERSONALITY


Conversation:

Ali: Hi, Amina! How are you today?
Amina: I’m fine, thank you. How are you?
Ali: I’m good! I met your friend Fatima yesterday. She is very kind and friendly.
Amina: Yes, she always helps others. She’s also very honest.
Ali: That’s true! You are funny, too. You always make people laugh.
Amina: Thank you, Ali! You are very hard-working and polite.

 

Story: “My Best Friend Hana”

My best friend’s name is Hana. She is a very kind and helpful girl.
Hana always helps her classmates with homework. She is very honest; she never lies.
Sometimes she is quiet, but she is always friendly to everyone.
People like Hana because she has a good personality.

 

Vocabulary Table

Word

Meaning

Kind

Nice and helpful

Friendly

Easy to talk to

Honest

Telling the truth

Hard-working

Doing work seriously

Polite

Having good manners

Funny

Makes people laugh

Quiet

Not noisy or talkative

Helpful

Giving help to others

 

Word Family

Adjective

Noun

Verb

Adverb

Kind

Kindness

Kindly

Friendly

Friendship

Befriend

Honest

Honesty

Honestly

Hard-working

Worker, Work

Work

Polite

Politeness

Politely

Funny

Fun

Funnily

Quiet

Quietness

Quietly

Helpful

Help, Helper

Help

Helpfully

Cheerful

Cheerfulness

Cheer

Cheerfully

Lazy

Laziness

Lazily

Shy

Shyness

Shyly

Rude

Rudeness

Rudely

 

Exercises

Exercise 1: True or False

Read the story “My Best Friend Hana” and choose True or False.

1.     Hana is kind and helpful.

2.     Hana never helps her classmates.

3.     Hana is honest.

4.     Hana is noisy and rude.

5.     People like Hana because she is friendly.

Answer Key:

1.     True

2.     False

3.     True

4.     False

5.     True

 

Exercise 2: Cross-Matching

A

B

1. Honest

a. Gives help to others

2. Helpful

b. Works very well

3. Hard-working

c. Always tells the truth

4. Friendly

d. Easy to talk to

Answer Key:
1 → c
2 → a
3 → b
4 → d

 

Exercise 3: Fill in the blanks

Use the correct word: (funny, kind, polite, quiet)

1.     My teacher tells jokes. She is __________.

2.     Ali always says “thank you.” He is __________.

3.     Fatima helps everyone. She is __________.

4.     Ahmed doesn’t talk much. He is __________.

Answer Key:

1.     funny

2.     polite

3.     kind

4.     quiet

 

Tuesday, October 28, 2025

DESCRIBING PEOPLE (APPEARANCE)

 


Conversation: “At the Park”

Ali: Look, Amina! Who is that tall man near the bench?
Amina: Oh, that’s my uncle. He’s tall and slim, and he has short black hair.
Ali: He looks friendly. And who’s the girl with the long brown hair?
Amina: That’s my cousin. She’s very beautiful and always smiling.
Ali: I like her blue eyes and pretty dress.
Amina: Yes, she loves fashion and dressing well.

 

Story: “My New Friend Fatima”

Last week, I met my new classmate Fatima. She is very kind and friendly. Fatima is medium height and has curly black hair. Her eyes are brown and she always wears glasses. She has a warm smile that makes everyone feel comfortable.
On her first day, she helped me find my classroom. We became friends right away. Now, we sit together and share our lunch. I really like her because she is not only pretty but also helpful and polite.

 

Vocabulary Table

Vocabulary

Meaning

Tall

Having great height

Short

Not tall

Slim

Thin in a healthy way

Curly

Having curls or waves (about hair)

Straight

Not curly or wavy

Beautiful

Very attractive to look at

Handsome

Good-looking (for men)

Glasses

Lenses to help you see better

Eyes

The part of your body you see with

Smile

The expression when you are happy

 

Word Families

Word

Noun

Verb

Adjective

Adverb

Beauty

beauty

beautiful

beautifully

Smile

smile

smile

smiling

smilingly

Help

help

help

helpful

helpfully

Kind

kindness

kind

kindly

Polite

politeness

polite

politely

 

Exercises

Exercise 1: Fill in the blanks

Use the words: (tall, short, curly, glasses, beautiful)

1.     My sister is very _______.

2.     The teacher wears _______ to read.

3.     Ahmed is _______ and plays basketball.

4.     Fatima has _______ hair.

5.     My cousin is _______ and kind.

Key Answers:

1.     beautiful

2.     glasses

3.     tall

4.     curly

5.     short

 

Exercise 2: Match A with B

A

B

1. Tall

a. Opposite of short

2. Curly

b. Hair with waves or curls

3. Glasses

c. Used for seeing better

4. Smile

d. Expression of happiness

Key Answers:
1 → a
2 → b
3 → c
4 → d

 

Exercise 3: Circle the correct word

1.     He has (long / kind) hair.

2.     My mother is (beautiful / tall) and friendly.

3.     She wears (glasses / eyes) every day.

4.     The baby has (curly / polite) hair.

Key Answers:

1.     long

2.     beautiful

3.     glasses

4.     curly

 

Exercise 4: True or False

1.     “Slim” means very fat.

2.     People wear glasses to see better.

3.     “Curly” hair is the same as “straight” hair.

4.     “Beautiful” is used to describe people or things that look nice.

Key Answers:

1.     False

2.     True

3.     False

4.     True

 

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