Describe Yourself
Personality Traits / Characteristics
Describe each person /
character’s personality in 1
word
Justin Bieber
Baymax from Big Hero 6
Taylor Swift
Captain Jack Sparrow
Pirates of the
Caribbean
Tony Stark Iron Man
Boo
Monsters
Inc
Beyonce
Carl Up
Harry Styles One Direction
What are some characteristics of your
personality?
Describe Yourself in 5 Adjectives
Are you ever shy or nervous? When
do you feel shy/nervous?
What’s something that makes you feel
really enthusiastic / excited?
Which location would you rather spend
a week in?
Peaceful mountains Busy City
crowded beach town
Which activity would you rather do on
the weekend?
watch TV
Shop at
the mall
playing sports
meet friends in a cafe
Can you think of any negative
personality traits?
Can you guess what a SPLIT
PERSONALITY is?
An O___T______G personisverysocial,chatty,and
confidentespeciallyinsocialsituations.
• They enjoy meeting new people
• They feel confident in new situations / environments
• Easily make friends
• Usually have many friends
Characteristics
An OUTGOING personisvery social, chatty,and
confidentespeciallyinsocialsituations.
• They enjoy meeting new people
• They feel confident in new situations / environments
• Easily make friends
• Usually have many friends
Characteristics
Also called: “EXTROVERTS”
AC_____________T personiskindandtheythinkabout
thefeelingsofotherpeople. Theyareoftenhelpful.
• They make sure to include everyone in an event or conversation
• They offer help when they see someone is struggling
• They don’t laugh at other people (in a mean way)
• They don’t disturb other people’s peace / quiet.
ACONSIDERATEpersoniskindandtheythinkabout
thefeelingsofotherpeople. Theyareoftenhelpful.
• They make sure to include everyone in an event or conversation
• They offer help when they see someone is struggling
• They don’t laugh at other people (in a mean way)
• They don’t disturb other people’s peace / quiet.
Singaporean Housing Board Commercial:
An A____________C personiscreativeandhasanatural
skillortalenttocreateorperform.
• They can be gifted in music, art, dance, singing, acting, etc.
• They have an interesting way to see the world
• They usually enjoy museums, seeing performances
An ARTISTIC personiscreativeandhasanatural
skillortalenttocreateorperform.
• They can be gifted in music, art, dance, singing, acting, etc.
• They have an interesting way to see the world
• They usually enjoy museums, seeing performances
AC_______________S personisbrave anddoessomething,
eveniftheyfeelscaredormightgethurt.
• They usually listen to their hearts
• They want to do what is right
ACOURAGEOUS personisbrave anddoessomething,
eveniftheyfeelscaredormightgethurt.
• They usually listen to their hearts
• They want to do what is right
An O_____-M________ D personeasilyacceptsnewideas,
andwilltrynewthings (likestrangefoods,anewsport)
• They are usually great travelers
• They usually say, “Yes!” more than
“no”
An OPEN-MINDEDpersoneasilyacceptsnewideas,
andwilltrynewthings (likestrangefoods,anewsport)
• They are usually great travelers
• They usually say, “Yes!” more than
“no”
An E__________G___________ personisusuallyrelaxed.They
don’tworry toomuchoreasilygetstressed. Theyare
alsonottoostrict.
An EASYGOINGpersonisusuallyrelaxed.They
don’tworry toomuchoreasilygetstressed. Theyare
alsonottoostrict.
An A____________S personisfocusedonsuccessandthey
aredeterminedtomeettheirgoal.
An AMBITIOUSpersonisfocusedon successandthey
aredeterminedtomeettheirgoal.
“Never Give Up! An Ambitious Dog!”
An H___-H__________ personissomeonewhogetsangry
very quickly! Theyeasilylosetheirtemper.
An HOT-HEADEDpersonissomeonewhogetsangry
very quickly! Theyeasilylosetheirtemper.
AS_______-O________personissomeonewhodistant,cold,
notvery friendlyortalkative.Theyliketobeleftalone.
ASTAND-OFFISHpersonissomeonewhodistant,cold,
notvery friendlyortalkative.Theyliketobeleftalone.
SimilartoSelfish,aS_________-C____________persononly
thinksaboutthemselvesandrarelyconsidersthe
feelingsofotherpeople.
SimilartoSelfish,aSELF-CENTEREDpersononly
thinksaboutthemselvesandrarelyconsidersthe
feelingsofotherpeople.
Adult woman steals ball from a little girl 
AM_________Y personcanchangetheiremotionsquickly,
butthey’reoftennegative,annoyed,orbotheredby
something.
This is one MOODY Cat
AC______________Spersonisn’tcareful. Theyhavealack
ofworry /care andoftendon’tthinkaboutwhatthey
aredoing,whichcansometimesbedangerous.
ACARELESSpersonisn’tcareful. Theyhavealackof
worry /care andoftendon’tthinkaboutwhattheyare
doing,whichcansometimesbedangerous.
“Texting while Walking FAILS”
AC______________H personissomeonewhoactsmuch
youngerthantheirage. Theydon’tactlikeanadult.
ACHILDISHpersonissomeonewhoactsmuch
youngerthantheirage. Theydon’tactlikeanadult.
Woman REALLY wanted to eat Shark Fins…

ESL: Describe Your Personality