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    Someone I Admire - Exercises 0

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    The document provides writing exercises to practice describing someone you admire. It includes matching vocabulary definitions, multiple choice questions to check understanding, an exercise to group words by category, and a gap fill activity to complete a short description. The exercises focus on practicing descriptive writing skills through identifying vocabulary, checking comprehension, and filling in details about someone admired.

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    The document provides writing exercises to practice describing someone you admire. It includes matching vocabulary definitions, multiple choice questions to check understanding, an exercise to group words by category, and a gap fill activity to complete a short description. The exercises focus on practicing descriptive writing skills through identifying vocabulary, checking comprehension, and filling in details about someone admired.

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    The document provides writing exercises to practice describing someone you admire. It includes matching vocabulary definitions, multiple choice questions to check understanding, an exercise to group words by category, and a gap fill activity to complete a short description. The exercises focus on practicing descriptive writing skills through identifying vocabulary, checking comprehension, and filling in details about someone admired.

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    Writing skills practice: Someone I admire exercises

    Look at the description and do the exercises to practise and improve your writing skills.

    Preparation
    Match the vocabulary with the correct definition and write a-g next to the number 1-7.
    1.. kind

    a.

    having a positive feeling of pleasure and satisfaction

    2.. shy

    b.

    behaving in a pleasant way to other people

    3.. friendly

    c.

    having a lot of belief in yourself

    4.. happy

    d.

    being generous to other people and thinking about other people's feelings

    5.. hard-working

    e.

    being nervous or uncomfortable with other people

    6.. serious

    f.

    thinking a lot and not joking or laughing very much

    7.. confident

    g.

    doing a lot of work all the time and keeping busy

    1. Check your understanding: multiple choice


    Circle the best word or phrase to complete these sentences.
    1.

    Laura currently lives in London / Bristol / Germany .

    2.

    Laura started dancing when she was 5 / 6 / 19 .

    3.

    Laura goes to university and studies German / dance / photography .

    4.

    Laura has won prizes for her photography / dancing / language skills .

    5.

    Laura's dream is to be a German teacher / professional dancer / professional photographer .

    6.

    Laura is very busy and hard-working / beautiful and kind / fit and strong .

    2. Check your writing: grouping vocabulary about appearance


    Write the words in the correct group. Some words can be added to more than one group.
    long

    tall

    brown

    blue

    wavy

    green

    overweight

    average build

    grey

    short

    straight

    slim

    curly

    blond

    shoulder-length

    medium height

    eyes

    hair

    height

    build

    3. Check your writing: gap fill completing a description


    Complete the description with words from the box.
    hard-working

    sad

    brother

    creative

    young

    successful

    fit

    dream

    better

    patient

    blond

    London

    Someone I admire is my 1_______________ David. He is seven years older than me so


    he is 23 now. He has recently moved to 2_______________ for his new job. He is very
    friendly, 3_______________ and he has a good sense of humour. He is tall and has
    short 4_______________ hair.

    David has loved computer games since he was a child. Now he designs new computer
    games so he is very 5_______________. He can also speak Chinese very well and his
    6

    _______________ is to work in China in the future.

    David is also very 7_______________ because he loves to play sports, especially


    football. When I visit him in London he often takes me to watch live football! It's great.

    When we were 8_______________ we used to play football in the garden, but he was
    much 9_______________ than me!

    David doesn't have a lot of free time these days because he works so hard. I really
    admire how 10_______________ he is and how 11_______________ he has been in his
    career. I always look forward to visiting him but I will be 12_______________ if he moves
    to China.

    Discussion
    Who do you admire among your friends and family?
    Do you have a role model?

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