Unit 1: Family matters
Personality adjectives (Part 1)
Vocabulary
clumsy /ˈklʌmzi/
Being part of the traditions of a country or group of people Determined or trying very hard to be more successful than other people or businesses Feeling or showing respect Not feeling at all confident about yourself, your abilities, or your relationships with people Sure that you can do things well, that people like you etc Someone who likes to meet and talk to new people Needing a lot of ability, effort, or skill Moving or doing things in a careless way, especially so that you drop things, knock into things etc
Moving or doing things in a careless way, especially so that you drop things, knock into things etc
Vocabulary
competitive /kəmˈpetətɪv/
Being part of the traditions of a country or group of people Determined or trying very hard to be more successful than other people or businesses Feeling or showing respect Not feeling at all confident about yourself, your abilities, or your relationships with people Sure that you can do things well, that people like you etc Someone who likes to meet and talk to new people Needing a lot of ability, effort, or skill Moving or doing things in a careless way, especially so that you drop things, knock into things etc
Determined or trying very hard to be more successful than other people or businesses
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demanding /dɪˈmɑːndɪŋ/
Being part of the traditions of a country or group of people Determined or trying very hard to be more successful than other people or businesses Feeling or showing respect Not feeling at all confident about yourself, your abilities, or your relationships with people Sure that you can do things well, that people like you etc Someone who likes to meet and talk to new people Needing a lot of ability, effort, or skill Moving or doing things in a careless way, especially so that you drop things, knock into things etc
Needing a lot of ability, effort, or skill
Vocabulary
insecure/ˌɪnsɪˈkjʊə/
Being part of the traditions of a country or group of people Determined or trying very hard to be more successful than other people or businesses Feeling or showing respect Not feeling at all confident about yourself, your abilities, or your relationships with people Sure that you can do things well, that people like you etc Someone who likes to meet and talk to new people Needing a lot of ability, effort, or skill Moving or doing things in a careless way, especially so that you drop things, knock into things etc
Not feeling at all confident about yourself, your abilities, or your relationships with people
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outgoing/ˌaʊtˈɡəʊɪŋ/
Being part of the traditions of a country or group of people Determined or trying very hard to be more successful than other people or businesses Feeling or showing respect Not feeling at all confident about yourself, your abilities, or your relationships with people Sure that you can do things well, that people like you etc Someone who likes to meet and talk to new people Needing a lot of ability, effort, or skill Moving or doing things in a careless way, especially so that you drop things, knock into things etc
Someone who likes to meet and talk to new people
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respectful /rɪˈspektfəl/
Being part of the traditions of a country or group of people Determined or trying very hard to be more successful than other people or businesses Feeling or showing respect Not feeling at all confident about yourself, your abilities, or your relationships with people Sure that you can do things well, that people like you etc Someone who likes to meet and talk to new people Needing a lot of ability, effort, or skill Moving or doing things in a careless way, especially so that you drop things, knock into things etc
Feeling or showing respect
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Self-confident/self ˈkɒnfɪdənt/
Being part of the traditions of a country or group of people Determined or trying very hard to be more successful than other people or businesses Feeling or showing respect Not feeling at all confident about yourself, your abilities, or your relationships with people Sure that you can do things well, that people like you etc Someone who likes to meet and talk to new people Needing a lot of ability, effort, or skill Moving or doing things in a careless way, especially so that you drop things, knock into things etc
Sure that you can do things well, that people like you etc
Vocabulary
traditional/trəˈdɪʃənəl/
Being part of the traditions of a country or group of people Determined or trying very hard to be more successful than other people or businesses Feeling or showing respect Not feeling at all confident about yourself, your abilities, or your relationships with people Sure that you can do things well, that people like you etc Someone who likes to meet and talk to new people Needing a lot of ability, effort, or skill Moving or doing things in a careless way, especially so that you drop things, knock into things etc
Being part of the traditions of a country or group of people