Whats your friend like?

Directions Step 1: (1) Student #1 asks Student #2 the following 20 questions and marks Yes or No with an X in the box next to each adjective. (2) After all 20 questions are answered, Student #1 asks Student #2 to choose the 4 adjectives that most clearly describe his or her friend and put an X in the box (under the pink most important box). (3) Student #1 then asks Student #2 which one adjective describes the friend the very best -- and why. Circle the best adjective. Step 2: (1) Reverse roles Student #2 asks Student #1 the questions and fills in the chart. Step 3: (1) Each student tells the whole class about the friend that his/her partner has described.

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Is your friend ?

Questions about Good/Best Friend

Yes No

Important 4 most Characteristic? important

1. ambitious

Does your friend have high goals? Is it important for him/her to be successful in whatever he/she does? Does your friend listen well when you are speaking? Is your friend a peaceful person, who doesnt get upset at little things? Does your friend do things thoughtfully in order to avoid problems and danger? Is your friend usually happy or in a good mood? Does your friend have a good imagination? Can your friend figure out unusual ways to solve a problem? Does your friend like to share, give presents, or pay for lunch or a coffee?

2. attentive 3. calm 4. careful 5. cheerful 6. creative

7. generous

8. impatient 9. respectful 10.lazy 11.persistent

Does your friend become angry or annoyed if he/she has to wait for something or someone? Is your friend polite? Does he/she treat others with courtesy and consideration? Does your friend often try to avoid doing things he/she is supposed to do? Does your friend not like to give up? Does your friend keep on trying to do something even if things go wrong? Does your friend focus on what is possible and find specific ways to get things done? Is your friend often worried or anxious? Does your friend think the future will be good? Can you count on your friend to do what he/she promises? Does your friend say things that offend or hurt other people? Is your friend more concerned about himself/herself than about others? Does your friend notice how you and other people are feeling? Does your friend think about what others need and try to help?

12.practical 13.nervous 14.optimistic 15.reliable 16.rude 17.selfish 18.sensitive 19.thoughtful

20.trustworthy Will your friend not tell other people things that you asked him/her not to tell?

Thanks to http://esl.about.com/od/vocabularylessonplans/a/characteradj.htm