The passage provides a description of the writer's best friend Ben. It describes Ben as friendly, outgoing, and reliable. He is happiest when around people and likes to go to parties to talk to others and make friends easily. Ben appreciates jokes and remembers to tell them. The passage characterizes Ben as someone people can rely on for help, who rarely gets mad, stays calm in tense situations, and is good for cheering others up.

1. Unit: Myself
Topic: Personality Traits
Sub topic: Personality
Characteristics
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4. friendly

5. outgoing

6. reliable

7. mad

8. cheering up

10. Adjective

11. Adjective is a word
imputing a
characteristic to a
noun or pronoun.
S+ V. to be + Adjective

12. v.to.be
adjective
Adjective Example
Outgoing : someone who Ben is outgoing when he
likes to make friends. meets his friend. He likes to
talk with other because he
subject
is outgoing.

13. Adjective Example
Chatty : someone who Maria is a very chatty
talks a lot. person. She is always on
the phone to friends.
Clever : good at learning Gerard is very clever. He
things. always gets top marks in
class.

14. Adjective Example
Friendly : someone who is Ben is friendly.
nice to other people.
Funny : used to describe Salem is really funny! He’s
someone who is amusing. always entertaining us
with jokes and stories.

15. Adjective Example
Generous : someone who My parents are very
shares their time or things generous. They bought me a
with others. car for my birthday!
Honest – someone who Amina is a very honest. She
truthful and who doesn’t always tells the truth.
cheat or steal.

17. MY BEST FRIEND
My best friend Ben is the same age as I am. We
went to the same school and for a while we worked at
the same job. We spend a lot of time together. Ben is
friendly and out going. He is happiest when he is around
people. He likes to go to parties. He like to talk with
people and make friends easily. He laughs a lot and
people always respond to his laughter by laughing with
him.

18. He appreciates good jokes and remembers to tell
them to everyone. Ben is the type person you can
rely on to help you. If you need help fixing or moving
something, you can call him because he is very
reliable. Ben hardly ever gets mad. If there is a bad
or tense situation, he stay calm and never yells. On
the whole, Ben is a calm seldom loses his temper and
is the person you want around you when you need
cheering up.

19. Activity 1

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21. 1
What does the passage
say about?
Ben’s personality.

22. 2
The writer.

23. 3
Yes, they do.

24. 4
Do they live in the same
school?
Yes, they do.

25. 5
What is Ben like?
He is friendly and outgoing.

26. 6
When does Ben feel
happiest?
People are around him.

27. 7
Where does Ben like to go?
Parties.

28. 8
Whom does Ben like to
talk?
He likes to talk with people and
make friends easily.

29. 9
Does Ben feel sad?
No, he doesn’t.

30. 10
Does Ben like to laugh?
Yes, He does.

31. 11
What is the action of people
when Ben laughs?
People always respond to his laughter
by laughing with him.

32. 12
Is Ben a joker?
No, he isn’t

33. 13
What story does Ben like
to talk to others?
Jokes

34. 14
Is Mr. Ben kind? How?
Yes, he is. He is kind because he likes
to help other people.

35. 15
How does Ben do when he
faces bad situation?
He stays calm and never yells.

36. 16
Does Ben get mad when someone
says something bad to him?
No, he isn’t.

37. 17
Why do many people want a
person like Ben?
People be needed cheering up

38. 18
Can you call him if you have to
fix something?
Yes, we can.

39. 19
How many adjectives words
are there in the passage?
10

40. 20
Which words tells Ben’s
personality?
friendly, outgoing, calm,
reliable

41. Activity 2

42. Describe my friend !!
Direction:
-Individual work.
-Each person gets a paper.
-Each person chooses one friend to describe his/her characteristic in
the class.
-Send the paper back to the teacher.
-The teacher picks up the random one student to read his/her friend’s
message in front of the class.
-Other students in the class try to guess who he/she is.

43. Example!!
He is happy when he is around
people. He likes to go parties. He
likes to talk with people and makes
friends easily. He is a calm person
who seldom
losses……………………………………………
………………………………………………………
…………………………..
Who am I ?

44. Answer the question!!
Direction:
-Make a group of 4 people.
-Each group has pieces of paper.
-The first representative of each group comes in front of the
class, writes the answer on the paper, and puts the answer down in the
box.
-Another representative in a group does the activity like the first
person.
-The teacher checks all answers in front of the class.
Let’s go!!!