InnoLab6/Adjectives

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Welcome to Module 1 - Adjectives!

You know that adjectives can help you make your stories more exciting and describe situations and characters more accurately. In this module, you will learn some new adjectives to use in your project. Have fun with the following activities.


Adjectives you can use to talk about friendship (Freundschaft)

These are the new words you will learn. If you don't knwo how to pronounce them correctly, check the pronunciation with the help of an online dictionary.

liebenswert bedeutet amiable
hilfsbereit bedeutet helpful
verlässlich bedeutet reliable
verständnisvoll bedeutet understanding
bescheiden bedeutet humble
ehrlich bedeutet honest
fürsorglich bedeutet caring
klug bedeutet smart


Memo Quiz - Find the matching pairs

amiablehonestsmartklugfürsorglichhumbleehrlichhilfsbereithelpfulverständnisvollreliableunderstandingverlässlichbescheidenliebenswertcaring


Cloze - Fill in the gaps with the correct words

1. She is such an person, she has no trouble at all making friendships.

2. If you have a problem, ask your teachers. They are very ..

3. He will do it for you because he is .

4. Look, it's not Jay's fault - you could be a little more !

5. Why don't you fix it if you're so ?

6. He is a father for his children. He always tries to help them.

7. To be , I didn't like the movie.

8. He's very about his success.

amiablehonestunderstandinghumblesmartcaringhelpfulreliable


Find the words

Finde die englischen Entsprechungen für liebenswert, hilfsbereit, verlässlich, bescheiden, klug und fürsorglich! (Waagrecht, senkrecht und schräg)

WSJDVKKUQANUT
YMODYSNJYOPAR
CARINGEVQACMF
SRMBRTZAEDMCP
ITUILQHSMCRLR
EKBAAHVNZULBW
JABCCBKUAIWQC
AJGTURLHWMJBI
EQLDVAEETIEHG
YSRHUMBLEIJJF
MVEFVUYPIHYAF
SFITAKLFLANVY
YFZULZIUXOBVJ
YUREXJTLQRULY
MHOMHYBBXDSFE


Which word is it?

Fill in the gaps. Write the words correctly.

I like my parents. My father is and , my mother is and . My brother, to be , is very but far too to admit it. I can ask him anything because he is very .

Task: Tell your friend what you like about her or him.



Adjectives you can use insted of nice

My brother is nice. My sister is nice. My friend is nice. Somehow everyone is nice.

Why don't you use other words instead of nice? Check the pronunciation with the help of an online dictionary.

freundlich bedeutet friendly
mitfühlend bedeutet compassionate
rücksichtsvoll bedeutet thoughtful
höflich bedeutet courteous
gutherzig bedeutet kindhearted
nett bedeutet pleasant
angenehm bedeutet agreeable
anständig bedeutet decent


Memo Quiz - Find the matching pairs

angenehmanständigdecentnettpleasantcourteousthoughtfulmitfühlendfriendlyagreeablefreundlichgutherzigcompassionaterücksichtsvollhöflichkindhearted


Do you remember the meaning?

Match the English words with the appropriate meaning!

freundlich

gutherzig

decent

angenehm

nett

courteous

compassionate

rücksichtsvoll

agreeablethoughtfulhöflichpleasantmitfühlendfriendlykindheartedanständig


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 , , , , , , and .



Adjectives with a negative meaning

You want to say that someone is a bad person. You can use these words to describe him or her.

boshaft bedeutet wicked
unbedacht bedeutet thoughtless
grausam bedeutet cruel
unfreundlich bedeutet unfriendly
unverschämt bedeutet rude
unhöflich bedeutet impolite
hassenswert bedeutet hateful
herzlos bedeutet unkind


Memo Quiz - Find the matching pairs

abscheulich, hassenswertunkindimpoliteunfreundlichthoughtlesswickedunbedachtrudeunhöflichgemein, grausamunverschämtboshaftherzloscruelunfriendlyhateful


Multiple-choice questions

5. If you do something without thinking about it.

2. A pupil who uses swear words is

3. Heartless witches are usually ... too.

1. It is the opposite of friendly:

4. Which words belong to the word families of <i>hate</i> and <i>cruelty</i>?


I don't want to be like that

Fill in the gaps. Write the words correctly.

I hope that no one will ever say about me that I was , , , , , , and .



Adjectives that express sadness

You want to say that someone is sad. You can use these words to describe the feeling differently.

niedergeschlagen bedeutet depresseed
ernst bedeutet serious
trist bedeutet gloomy
miserabel bedeutet miserable
unglücklich bedeutet unhappy
entmutigt bedeutet discouraged
sorgenvoll bedeutet sorrowful
traurig bedeutet mournful


Memo Quiz - Find the matching pairs

traurigmournfuldiscouragedmiserabelserioussorrowfultrübselig, tristentmutigternstdepressedunglücklichniedergeschlagengloomysorgenvollmiserableunhappy


Find the meaning

... is the adjective of depression.

Whoever is full of sorrow is ...

... is the opposite of couragoeous.

The noun is mourning.

gloomy

serious

If you are not happy, you are ....

Swap two letters of the word miserable and you have the German word.

mournfulUnhappy and without hope.miserablesorrowfulPlease don't laugh - I'm being ....depresseddiscouragedunhappy


Congratulations!

This is the end of Module 1. I hope you are content, joyful and delighted. I am glad that you have learned so much. You should be proud of yourself. Use as many words as you like for your project.