Englisch 6/InnoLab
Module 1 - Adjecitves with a positive meaning
Adjectives can help you make your stories more exciting and describe situations and characters more accurately. In this module, you will learn new adjectives to use in your project. Have fun with the following activities.
1. Adjectives you can use to talk about friendship
These are the new words you will learn.
liebenswert | bedeutet | amiable | bescheiden | bedeutet | humble |
zuversichtlich | bedeutet | confident | ehrlich | bedeutet | honest |
verlässlich | bedeutet | reliable | fürsorglich | bedeutet | caring |
verständnisvoll | bedeutet | understanding | klug | bedeutet | smart |
a) Memo Quiz - Find the matching pairs.
liebenswert | amiable |
zuversichtlich | confident |
verlässlich | reliable |
verständnisvoll | understanding |
klug | smart |
fürsorglich | caring |
ehrlich | honest |
bescheiden | humble |
b) Cloze - Fill in the gaps with the correct words.
1. She is such an amiable person, she has no trouble at all making friendships.
2. I am confident that the next exam will be better.
3. He will do it for you because he is reliable.
4. Look, it's not Jay's fault - you could be a little more understanding!
5. Why don't you fix it if you're so smart?
6. He is a caring father for his children. He always tries to help them.
7. To be honest, I didn't like the movie.
8. He's very humble about his success.
c) Can you find the words:
Finde die englischen Entsprechungen für liebenswert, zuversichtlich, verlässlich, bescheiden, erstaunt und fürsorglich! (Waagrecht, senkrecht und schräg)
amiable |
confident |
reliable |
humble |
amazed |
caring |
d) Which word is it?
Fill in the gaps. Write the words correctly.
I like my parents. My father is understanding and reliable, my mother is caring and just amiable. My brother, to be honest, is very smart but far too humble to admit it. I am very confident that he will become a doctor or a lawyer one day.
2. Adjectives you can use insted of nice
These are the new words you will learn.
freundlich | bedeutet | friendly | gutherzig | bedeutet | kindhearted |
mitfühlend | bedeutet | compassionate | nett | bedeutet | pleasant |
rücksichtsvoll | bedeutet | thoughtful | angenehm | bedeutet | agreeable |
höflich | bedeutet | courteaous | anständig | bedeutet | decent |
a) Memo Quiz - Find the matching pairs.
freundlich | friendly |
gutherzig | kindhearted |
mitfühlend | compassionate |
nett | pleasant |
rücksichtsvoll | thoughtful |
angenehm | agreeable |
höflich | courteous |
anständig | decent |
b) Do you remember the meaning?
Matching Quiz
Match the English words with the appropriate meaning!
freundlich | friendly |
gutherzig | kindhearted |
mitfühlend | compassionate |
nett | pleasant |
rücksichtsvoll | thoughtful |
angenehm | agreeable |
höflich | courteous |
anständig | decent |
c) What I always wanted to tell you
Fill in the gaps. Write the words correctly.
Your are just nice but now I can also say it differently: You are my best friend because you are friendly, kindhearted, compassionate, pleasant, thoughtful, agreeable, courteous and decent.
3. Adjectives you can use to talk about friendship
These are the new words you will learn.
3. You are mean
wicked | boshaft |
rude | unverschämt |
thoughtless | unbedacht |
impolite | unhöflich |
cruel | gemein, grausam |
hateful | abscheulich, hassenswert |
unfriendly | unfreundlich |
unkind | herzlos |
4. You are sad
depressed | niedergeschlagen |
serious | ernst |
gloomy | schwermütig, trist |
miserable | miserabel |
unhappy | unglücklich |
discouraged | entmutigt |
sorrowful | sorgenvoll |
mournful | traurig |
5. You are happy
cheerful | heiter |
joyful | freudig |
satisfied | zufrieden |
content | zufrieden |
delighted | hocherfreut |
pleased | erfreut |
glad | froh |
zufrieden | satisfied |