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Compound personality adjectives conversation car ...

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    Conversation cards on the topic of personalities to use with groups of English students with levels B2-C2
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  • Do you know anyone who is, or does anyone famous give you the impression of being very BAD-TEMPERED? Who are they? Why do you think they are?
    HINT: A bad-tempered person is quick to anger, easily made angry and prone to fits of rage and temperamental disposition.
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  • Do you know anyone who is, or does anyone famous give you the impression of being BIG-HEADED? Who are they? Why do you think they are?
    HINT: A big-headed person isn't a stubborn one, but rather an arrogant person, full of himself or herself, conceited and boastful.
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  • Do you know anyone who is, or does anyone famous give you the impression of being very TIGHT-FISTED? Who are they? Why do you think they are?
    HINT: A tight-fisted person is stingy, miserly, a penny-pinching miser, chintzy, cheap, a cheapskate unwilling to spend money or give it away.
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  • Do you know anyone who is, or does anyone famous give you the impression of being TWO-FACED? Who are they? Why do you think they are?
    HINT: Two-faced people act differently behind your back, are duplicitous, dishonest, sometimes to the point of being double-crossing individuals.
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  • Do you know anyone who is, or does anyone famous give you the impression of being very THIN-SKINNED? Who are they? Why do you think they are?
    HINT: A thin-skinned person needs to grow thicker skin and man-up or woman-up, because they are easily triggered or hurt by criticism or easily made unhappy.
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  • Do you know anyone who is, or does anyone famous give you the impression of being LAID-BACK? Who are they? Why do you think they are?
    HINT: A laid-back person is relaxed, chilled and mellow, not tending to worry or get anxious about things that need to be done or problems to be tacked.
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  • Do you know anyone who is, or does anyone famous give you the impression of being HARD-WORKING? Who are they? Why do you think they are?
    HINT: A person who is hard-working put in a lot of effort in their work or study in order to achieve success.
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  • Do you know anyone who is, or does anyone famous give you the impression of being EASY-GOING? Who are they? Why do you think they are?
    HINT: An easy-going person is friendly and mellow .
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  • Do you know anyone who is, or does anyone famous give you the impression of being LEVEL-HEADED? Who are they? Why do you think they are?
    HINT: A level-headed person is capable of remaining calm in difficult, trying and stressful situations, keeping their cool and tackling problems one at a time.
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  • Do you know anyone who is, or is there a famous person who gives you the impression of being very ABSENT-MINDED? Who are they? Why do you think they are?
    HINT: An absent-minded person is often distracted, often forgets things and does not pay attention to things, they often daydream.
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  • Do you know anyone who is, or does anyone famous give you the impression of being SELF-CONSCIOUS? Who are they? Why do you think they are?
    HINT: A self-conscious person tends to feel nervous or uncomfortable because they are worried about what other people might think of them or their flaws.
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  • Do you know anyone who is, or does anyone famous give you the impression of being OPEN-MINDED? Who are they? Why do you think they are?
    HINT: An open-minded person is open to new experiences, avoids being prejudiced and judgemental and gives the benefit of the doubt and try new things.
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  • Do you know anyone who is, or does anyone famous give you the impression of being CLOSED-MINDED? Who are they? Why do you think they are?
    HINT: A closed-minded person will come off as being prejudiced or even bigoted and are unwilling to consider other people's views.
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  • Do you know anyone who is, or does anyone famous give you the impression of being SELF-RIGHTEOUS? Who are they? Why do you think they are?
    HINT: A self-righteous person is one that believes their ideas to be morally superior than those of others. For some, they'd need to get off their high horse...
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  • Do you know anyone who is, or does anyone famous give you the impression of being HOT-HEADED? Who are they? Why do you think they are?
    HINT: A hot-headed person tends to do things, act and react without thinking carefully first.
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  • Do you know anyone who is, or does anyone famous give you the impression of being SELF-CENTERED/SELF-CENTRED? Who are they? Why do you think they are?
    HINT: A self-centered person only thinks about him or herself and their situation and activities, frequently indulging in navel-gazing.
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