Talking About Feelings and Qualities
Talking About Feelings and Qualities
What do you already know about describing feelings and personal qualities?
What do you think what is quality and what is feeling?
What you will learn
Accurately use a range of A2-B1-level vocabulary related to feelings and personal qualities
Construct grammatically correct sentences using the verb “to be” (affirmative, negative, and interrogative forms)
Describe themselves and others using simple sentence structures
Participate in short communicative activities to express personal information
Feelings vs. Qualities
Qualities
Qualities are about us all the time: He is friendly.
They are hard-working.
Feelings
Feelings can change: I am happy today.
She is sad now.
Personal Qualities
Examples: friendly, helpful, quiet, funny, hard-working.
Which qualities describe you or your friends?
Common Feelings
Examples: happy, sad, angry, bored and funny.
Look at the faces.
Can you match the word to the feeling?
Making Sentences
I am happy.
My friend is funny.
Use 'am', 'is', or 'are' to describe feelings and qualities.
Game: Guess the Feeling
Listen to the description. Guess the feeling: 'I got a new puppy!' What is the feeling?
Reflection: Talk About Yourself
Say or write: What feeling do you have now? What qualities describe you? Share with a partner!
Write down 3 things you learned in this lesson.
Write down 2 things you want to know more about.
Ask 1 question about something you haven't quite understood yet.