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Personality VOCABULARY BANK

1 WHAT ARE THEY LIKE? 2 OPPOSI TES


a Complete the definitions with the adjectives. a Match the adjectives and their opposites.
affectionate f.>'fckJ:mdt/ a�ssive f.>'grcs1v/ cheap /tJip/ hardworking /hard'wdrk1!jl
amQitious /rem'b1Jds/ 2.0xious /'rerJkJ;ls/ bQssy /'b::isi/ outgQing /'aotgour!J/ self-confident /self 'kanfad;lnt/
ctlfilming ftJormnJ/ com�titive /k;lm'pctdt1v/ fil!!l)id /'st updd/ talkative /'t:,k;ltrv/
inderumdent /indr'pcnddnt/ �lous /'d31:lds/
moody fmudi/ re.b.e_llious /n'bcly;ls/ reliable /n'la1dbl/ Opposite
� /'sclfrJ/ �sible /'scnsdbl/ �sitive /'scns;lt1v/ �nerous
�ciable /'souJdbl/ spoiled /sp:>1ld/ ill.[bborn /'stAbdrn/ insecure
.sdjish._ people think about themselves and not about gzy
other people. fll!iet
2 A _____ person always wants to win. shy
3 children behave badly because they are smart
given everything they want. b 24>)) Listen and check. T hen cover the opposites and
4 An person gets angry quickly and likes test yourself.
fighting and arguing.
5 _____ people have an attractive personality c With a partner, look at the adjectives again in 1 and
and make people like them. 2. Do you think they are positive, negative, or neutral
6 A person has common sense and is characteristics?
practical.
7 A person is friendly and enjoys being 3 NEGATIVE PREFIXES
with other people.
8 people are often worried or stressed. a Which prefix do you use with these adjectives? Put
9 A person is happy one minute and sad them in the correct column.
the next, and is often bad-tempered.
affl.b.jtieus clean friendly honest i™inative
10 people like doing things on their own, kind mature Qiganized r;12tient reliable
without help. re™sible filtlfish �sitive sociable
11 A person likes giving orders to other
people. un-/dis- im- I ir- I in-
12 An person shows that he or she loves or
unambitious
likes people very much.
13 A person thinks that someone loves
another person more than him or her, or wants what
other people have. b 25>)) Listen and check. Which of the new adjectives
14 A person can be easily hurt or offended. has a positive meaning?
15 An _____ person wants to be successful in c Cover the columns. Test yourself.

p False friends
life.
16 A _____ person is someone who you can trust
or depend on. Some words in English are very similar to words in other
17 A person doesn't like obeying rules. languages, but have different meanings.
18 A person never changes his (or her) Sensible looks very similar to sensible in Spanish and
opinion or attitude about something. French, but in fact in English it means someone who has
common sense and is practical. The Spanish I French
b 23 >)) Listen and check. word sensible translates as sensitive in English (to
describe a person who is easily hurt).
c Cover the definitions and look at the adjectives. Sympathetic does not mean the same as sempatik
Remember the definitions. in Turkish (which mean nice, friendly). In English,
sympathetic means a person who understands
other people's feelings, e.g., My best friend was very
sympathetic when I failed my exam last week.

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Money VOCABULARY BANK

1 VERBS
a Complete the sentences with a verb from the list.
be worth /bi w;ir0/ borrow /'borout can't afford /krent ;i'brd/ charge ltfordy cost /k:,st/ earn ldrnl
� /m'hcrnt/ invest /rn'vcst/ lend /lend/ owe foul raise /re1z/ save /se1v/ waste /we,st/
My uncle died and left me$2,000. I'm going to inherit $2,000.
2 I put some money aside every week for my next vacation. I money every week.
3 My brother promised to give me$50. He promised to me$50.
4 I need to ask my mom to give me$20. I need to $20 from my mom.
5 I often spend money on stupid things. I often money.
6 I don't have enough money to buy that car. ____ to buy that car.
7 I usually have to pay the mechanic$400 to fix my car. The mechanic me$400.
8 These shoes are very expensive. They are$200. They $200.
9 Jim gave me$100. I haven't paid him back yet. I Jim$100.
IO I want to put money in a bank account. They'll give me 5% interest. I want to some money.
11 I work in a supermarket. They pay me $1,600 a month. ____$1,600 a month.
12 I could sell my house for about$200,000. My house about$200,000.
13 We need to get people to give money to build a new hospital. We want to ____ money for the new hospital.
b l 35>)) Listen and check. Cover the sentences on the right. Try to remember them.

2 PREPOSITIONS 3 NOUNS
a Complete the Preposition column with a word from a Match the nouns and definitions.
the list.
ATM (BritE cash machine) /e1 ti 'cm/ bill /b1l/
by for (x2) from in (x2) into on to eeifl /bm/ loan /loun/ mortgage /'m::,rg1d3'
salary /'srel;iri/ tax /treks/
Preposition
1 coin a piece of money made of metal
1 Would you like to pay cash or credit in,by 2 a piece of paper that shows how much
card? money you have to pay for something
2 I paid the dinner last night. It was my 3 the money you get for the work you do
birthday. 4 money that you pay to the government
3 I spent $50 books yesterday. 5 money that somebody (or a bank) lends you
4 My uncle invested all his money real 6 money that a bank lends you to buy a house
estate. 7 a machine where you can get money
5 I don't like lending money friends. b l 37 >)) Listen and check. Cover the words and look at
6 I borrowed a lot of money the bank. the definitions. Try to remember the words.
7 They charged me $120 a haircut! p Phrasal verbs
8 I never get debt. I hate owing people I took out $200 from an ATM. (= took from my bank
money. account)
When can you pay me back the money I lent you?(= return)
b l 36 >)) Listen and check. I have to live off my parents while I'm in college,
(= depend on financially )
c Cover the Preposition column. Look at the sentences It's difficult for me and my wife to live on only one salary.

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and remember the prepositions. (= have enough money for basic things you need to live)

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