Wednesday, September 25, 2013

DESCRIBING PEOPLE: Personality

Describing People and Personal Qualities 
WHAT ARE PEOPLE LIKE?

What is she/he like?
(¿Cómo es ella/él?)
Use verb to BE to describe personality of people: 


  Question:                                        Answer:
What is lisa like? -->      She is intelligent and loyal.   
                                            She is intelligent but talkative.

                                            Lisa is very intelligent but quite talkative.




POSITIVE ASPECT
NEGATIVE ASPECT
charming
encantador
ambitious
ambicioso
cheerful=amusing, funny
divertido, gracioso
absent-minded
distraído, despistado
considerate
considerado
aggressive
agresivo
courageous = brave
valiente
annoying
molesto
creative
creativo
bad-tempered
malhumorado
curious
curioso
bossy
mandón
determined
decidido
cheeky
atrevido
extroverted
extrovertido
clumsy
torpe
frank
franco
two-faced = hypocritical
falso, hipócrita
friendly
amigable
dishonest
deshonesto
generous
generoso
disrespectful
irrespetuoso
gentle=kind, polite, attentive
Gentil, amable, cortés, atento
dominant
dominante
honest = truthful
honesto
boring = dull
aburrido
humble
humilde
envious
envidioso
Ingenious=clever
Ingenioso, listo, astuto
forgetful
olvidadizo
likable / likeable
agradable, simpático
frivolous
frívolo
loyal = faithful
leal
fussy
quisquilloso
modest
modesto
impatient
impaciente
obedient
obediente
impulsive
impulsivo
optimistic
optimista
indifferent
indiferente
organized
organizado
insecure
inseguro
passionate
apasionado
insensitive
insensible
patient
paciente
insolent
insolente
realistic
realista
irascible
irascible
reliable = trustworthy
confiable
irresponsible
irresponsable
respectful
respetuoso
jealous
celoso
responsible
responsable
lazy
perezoso
self-confident
seguro
mean = stingy
mezquino
sensible
sensato
modest
modesto
sensitive
sensible
moody
malhumorado
sincere
sincero
nosey
metido
sociable = outgoing
sociable
pessimistic
pesimista
thankful = grateful
agradecido
proud = arrogant
orgulloso
tolerant = patient
paciente
resentful
rencoroso
understanding
comprensivo
rude = impolite
descortés
hard-working
trabajador
jealous
celoso
romantic
romántico
cruel
cruel
Intelligent
inteligente
shy = introverted
tímido, introvertido
punctual
puntual
strict
estricto, severo
studious
estudioso
stubborn
terco, testarudo
naive
ingenuo, inocentón
understanding
comprensivo
well-educated
bien educado
talkative
hablador
well-behaved (children)
de buen comportamiento
naughty (children)
travieso (niños)
nice
bueno, agradable, lindo
weird
raro

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