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Relative Values - Study Guide #1

► Think of the word PERSONALITY. What words can you use to describe people’s personality? 

 Agreeable

 Ambitiuos

 Amusing

 Talkative

 Tolerant

 Trustworthy

 Witty

 Hard-working

Watch the following video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uRGVtGfoXvI

★ Now write your five (or more) favourite words to describe personality.

1. positive

2. optimistic

3. cheerful

4. easy-going

5. laid-back

Which would you use to describe yourself?

positive

► Vocabulary

★ Complete the table with the adjective forms of the nouns in the box. (page 17, ex. 5)

care - caution - comfort - drama - emotion - generosity - harm - help - hope - love - meaning - pessimist -
prediction - reliability - sympathy - use

-able -ous -ic -al -ful

Sociable Adventurous Realistic Practical Thoughtful

comfortable cautious Dramatic Emotional Careful

lovable generous Pessimistic Harmful

predictable sympathetic Helpful


reliable hopeful

meaningful

useful

★ Which of the nouns in Activity 5 ca be used with -less to form an adjective with a negative meaning? How does the
negative meaning change? (You can write the words here, or in your book and upload a picture)

-emotionless

-harmless

-careless

-helpless

-hopeless

-useless

-meaningless

►► Word formation

 ★Complete activities 8-11 on page 17

8)

1. hopeful

2. pessimistic

3. realistic

4. characteristical

5. predictional

6. adventurous

7. differentable

8. meaningful

11)

1. I know myself a lot.

2. My family knows myself a lot as I know myself.

► Multiple matching

★ Complete activities 1-5 on page 18 (You need the text from page 19 to do so) and upload a photo to this
assignment.

1) I think so many people following their parents’ footstep and end up doing a similar jobs because you and your
parents sometimes likes doing the same activities and sometimes have the same ideas and pleasures, also there are
some people that decide to continue in the family business.
2)

1. a. She decide to do similar work to their parents because, when she was a child, her parents were doctors, so she
seemed natural to study at a medicine college and to have a career as a doctor.

b. She decide to do similar work to their parents because, her dad sells and buys vegetables and fruits. When she
was a student, she was broke so her dad asks her to start working with him so she decided to join the family
business.

c. He decide to do similar work to their parents’ because, his parents breaks into the desirable word of television, so
he decide to continues the family business.

d. He decide to do similar work to their parents’ because, his dad was a private investigator, specialising in tracking
down people selling fake designer goods, so he at the age of twelve was enlisted to make undercover buys from
market traders, helping his dad in his job.

2. Yes, they are happy with the career they have chosen.

3) “So, as a child, I think it seemed natural to me that I too would study medicine at college, and go on to have a
career as a doctor.”

4)

1-A

2-C

3-A

4-D

5-C

6-B

7-B

8-A

9-B
Pi 10-D

5) I would consider doing the same job as one of my parents because I like what they do.

► Phrasal Verbs

★ Match the underlined phrasal verbs in the articles to the meanings 1-8 (Act. 6, page 19) then add these new
phrasals to your glossary.

1. persuade: talk me into

2. establish/create: set up

3. discourage: make it

4. succeed: worked out

5. continue: carry on

6. be similar to: taken after

7. enter: breaking into

8. develop/have a good result: put me off

★ Activity 7: Write the answers to the questions in the comment section of your assignment.

Maximiser 

★ Vocabulary: Complete exercises 1-3 on page 12 .

1)Confusing, depressing, irritated, frustrating, harmful

2)

1.confusing

2.independent

3.relaxed

4.harmful

5.frustrating

6.irritated

3)

1.pessimistic

2.emotional

3.creative

4.sociable

5.sympathetic

6.realistic

7.reliable

8.thoughtful
★ Use of English: Read the information box on page 13 and complete ex. 1

1)

1. inaccurate

2. relationships

3. unhappiness

4. depressing

5. unpleasant

6. unacceptable

7. actually

8. healthy

★ Reading: Read the exam tip. Then complete exercises 1-3 on pages 13 and 14.

1)

1. F

2. F

2)

1. B

2. A

3. B

4. C

5. D

6. B

7. D

8. C

9. A

10. C

3)

1. looking into

2. grow up

3. came out

4. taken up

5. longed for

6. came through

7. taken up

8. found out

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