Topic : Myself

Unit : Personality Traits

Mathayomsuksa 1

Vocabulary

mustache

(n.) the hair above a man’s mouth, below his nose

Example : David has a mustache.

bald

(adj.) with no hair or not much hair

Example : My father is bald.

middle-aged

(adj.) not old and not young;Between the ages of about 40 and 60

Example : My friend’s mother is middle-aged.

elderly

(adj.) quite old

Example : My grandfather is elderly.

polite

(adj.) helpful and kind to other people and you don’t do or say things that

make people sad or angry

Example : John is very polite.

generous

(adj.) always ready to give things or to spend money

Example : Tony is a generous guy.

Structure

How to use be like and look like?

Be like

We use be like to talk about someone’s character.

What is Kevin’s boss like? He’s not very friendly.

Who are you like in your family?

I’m like my sister. We areboth fairly shy.

Are you like your father? Not really. He’s hard-working and I’m lazy.

look like

We use look like to talk about someone’s appearance.

What is Kevin’s boss look like?

He’s fairly tall.

Who do you look like in your family?

I look like my sister. We both have long blond hair.

Do you look like your father?

No, I don’t. He’s tall and I’m fairly short.

What is he like?

Questions?

What does she look like?

Conversation

Jo: Hey, Kevin. Can I have these CDs, please?

Kevin: Sure, Jo. Hey, what’s this? You don’t like jazz!

Jo: I know. It’s my brother’s birthday tomorrow, so they’re a present for him. Anyway, are you enjoying your new job?

Kevin: It’s OK. I guess. I need the money.Jo: You don’t sound very happy about it.

Are you sure you are OK?Kevin: Well, It’s my boss.

Characteristic

Jo: Oh, no. What’s he like?Kevin: He’s not very friendly. And I work hard all

day, but he doesn’t do anything. He’s terrible!

Jo: Oh. That’s too bad. Er, what does he look like?

Kevin: He’s fairly tall and he has glasses. Why?Jo: Because I think he’s standing behind you.Kevin: What? No way. You’re kidding, right?

1. What is Kevin’s boss like?

2. What does Kevin’s boss look like?

3. Is Kevin’s boss generous?

Questions?

Activity

Exercise(Complete conversation)

Direction : Listen and complete the conversation by using the word below.

dad hard-working generous bald beard tall

A: What’s your _________ like?B: He’s _________ and very _________. I like him a lot.A: Really? What does he look like?B: Well, he’s _________ and he has _________.A: Is he ___________.B: Yes, he is. Why are you asking all these questions?A: Because I think that’s him over there. He’s waving

at you!

Direction : Listen and complete the conversation by using the word below.

dad hard-working generous bald beard tall

A: What’s your _________ like?B: He’s _________ and very _________. I like him a lot.A: Really? What does he look like?B: Well, he’s _________ and he has _________.A: Is he ___________.B: Yes, he is. Why are you asking all these questions?A: Because I think that’s him over there. He’s waving

at you!

dad

tall

generoushard-working

bald beard

Activity(Describe a picture)

Direction1. Make a group of three2. The representative from each group picks the sentence label3. Everybody in the group helps each other to find the picture that match with the sentence label4. Stick the picture and the sentence label on the paper5. Write more sentences to describe character and appearance of that people

Beckham is a famous person. He has beard. He has short brown hair. He is tall. ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………...........

[[ Member ]]1. Miss Jirapat Chomvilai 54010513010

2. Miss Thunyachon Ladawan 54010513020

3. Mr.Narunon Prathammasarn 54010513047

4EN, English Major, Faculty of Education

Mahasarakham University