Topic 1 · Personality and Social Behavior

Personality and Social Behavior. Part 1.

friendly

kind

helpful

polite

honest

reliable

patient

confident

generous

responsible

hard-working

sociable

creative

curious

independent

ambitious

a good sense of humor

be easy-going

arrogant

humor

humour

Useful phrases.

What is he like?

She is very easy to talk to.

He is always ready to help.

I can rely on her.

They are fun to be around.

My friend has a good sense of humor.

I would describe myself as friendly and reliable.

Personality and Social Behavior. Part 2.

shy

quiet

talkative

outgoing

serious

sensitive

stubborn

moody

impatient

selfish

rude

lazy

jealous

dishonest

unreliable

aggressive

a strength

a weakness

a rumor

a rumour

Useful phrases.

I am a little shy at first.

He can be stubborn sometimes.

She gets impatient when she has to wait.

I try to be more organized.

One of my strengths is that I listen to people.

I would like to improve this weakness.

Nobody is perfect.

Personality and Social Behavior. Part 3: Emoce a reakce.

calm

relaxed

nervous

worried

upset

annoyed

surprised

embarrassed

proud

disappointed

excited

bored

be in a good mood

be in a bad mood

lose your temper

stay calm

show empathy

support someone

Useful phrases.

I was nervous before the exam.

Try to stay calm.

I understand how you feel.

That must have been difficult.

Can I help you with anything?

She cheered me up.

He apologized for his behavior.

Personality and Social Behavior. Part 4.

good manners

politeness

respect

show respect

be considerate

be respectful

greet someone

introduce yourself

wait your turn

hold the door open

offer a seat

speak quietly

be on time

follow the rules

respect personal space

a line

a queue

Useful phrases.

Excuse me, may I get past?

Would you like to sit down?

Please do not interrupt.

Could you speak a little more quietly?

I am sorry I am late.

Thank you for waiting.

It is polite to listen when someone is speaking.

Personality and Social Behavior. Part 5.

an argument

a disagreement

a conflict

a misunderstanding

disagree

interrupt

listen carefully

apologize

forgive

a compromise

find a solution

gossip

make fun of someone

bullying

stand up for someone

Useful phrases.

Could you repeat that, please?

I see your point, but I have a different opinion.

I did not mean to hurt you.

I am sorry. It was my mistake.

Let's find a solution together.

Please do not make fun of other people.

Everyone deserves respect.