Writing

1. | PW/GW. Complete the sentences with the appropriate adjectives from the box. Consult a dictionary if necessary. There are some extra words.

trustworthy aggressive ambitious manipulative energetic
envious imaginative moody sensitive spoilt sociable
selfish responsible charming bossy jealous competitive
1. ... people always want to win and be successful in life.
2. ... people like doing things on their own without help.
3. ... people like giving orders.
4. ... people think about themselves and not about others.
5. ... people are good at influencing others to do what they want.
6. ... people are friendly and enjoy being with other people.
7. ... people get angry quickly and like fighting.
8. ... people have an attractive personality that makes others like them.
9. ... people are those whom you can trust.
10. ... people show that they like other people very much.
11. ... people think that someone loves another person more than
them, or wants anything other people have.
12. ... children behave badly because they are given everything they wish.

2. | IW. Write a paragraph using the words and expressions from the box on “A child’s position in the family”.

I think especially the middle children the youngest
on the other hand in the family on the one hand
the middle-aged because the only children however
3. PW. Change the Direct questions into Indirect questions and write.

Model: | Do teenagers have many problems today? I wonder if teenagers have many problems today.

1. Are social events a very popular conversation topic among teenagers?
2. Do teenage years bring luck to them?
3. Does your personality come from nurture or nature?
4. Do the only children in the family have to share with anyone?
5. Are the middle children usually independent and competitive?