CAE - Personality Vocabulary / Speaking pt. 1 | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

English 18 Public

Personality Vocabulary

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Children are very inquisitive - so parents should have a__________________things.

readiness to explain

20

My cousin Nathan is very______________: he's always seeking out new experiences, new adventures, new friendships..

outgoing

15

_______________employees always do their work carefully and diligently.

Conscientious

20

Sometimes I think my parents are over-_____________: they always want me to tell them when I'm going to be home and get anxious if I don't call.

protective

15

In general, I think people who live in Barcelona are very__________________. They're curious, tolerant, and respectful of difference..

open-minded

15

People who live in the country are said to be very_________________or intolerant, but I think that's a stereotype.

narrow-minded

15

Actors and musicians often_____________________, but pyschologists can often help them overcome these problems.

suffer from stage fright

20

I don't mind Nuria driving you back from the party - she's very______________so I know she won't drink.

sensible

20

I_____________my dad - we're both quite shy, and we both love music.

take after

5

Acquiring an excellent command of English requires_____________to detail- checking your written work carefully, things like that.

attention

15

It's important to have c______________people running the economy. Otherwise the results could be disastrous.

competent

25

My friend's a dancer, and shows complete_________to her___________. She's always practising, day and night!

dedication to her craft

25

_________________people are sometimes a bit naive. They see the world through rosy-tinted glasses.

Idealistic

20

Having a positive______________will get you a long way in life.

outlook

15

If you're a gardener or construction worker, you have to be prepared to be out_______________________.

out in all weathers.

20

I didn't have a conventional__________________ - my parents moved a lot when I was young, and sometimes my dad's job kept him away for months.

upbringing

20