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Emociones y personalidad en inglés: adjetivos

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Edad
A partir de 13 años
Nivel
A2–B2
Habilidad
Vocabulario
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Interactivo
  • Personas y emociones
  • 25 palabras

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anxious

adjetivo

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  1. anxious

    adjetivo · B1

    worried and nervous about something that might happen

    I always feel anxious before a job interview.

    Traducción: ansioso, inquieto

  2. frustrated

    adjetivo · B1

    annoyed because you cannot do or get what you want

    I get frustrated when my computer is slow and I can't finish my work.

    Traducción: frustrado

  3. relieved

    adjetivo · B1

    happy because something bad did not happen or has finished

    I was so relieved when I found my passport in my coat pocket.

    Traducción: aliviado

  4. embarrassed

    adjetivo · B1

    feeling shy or silly because of something you did in front of others

    I felt really embarrassed when I called my teacher 'Mum' by mistake.

    Traducción: avergonzado, apenado

  5. disappointed

    adjetivo · B1

    unhappy because something was not as good as you hoped

    We were disappointed that the concert was cancelled.

    Traducción: decepcionado

  6. overwhelmed

    adjetivo · B2

    feeling that you have too much to deal with

    With three deadlines this week, I feel completely overwhelmed.

    Traducción: agobiado, abrumado

  7. thrilled

    adjetivo · B2

    extremely happy and excited

    She was thrilled to get a place at her first-choice university.

    Traducción: encantado, emocionadísimo

  8. confused

    adjetivo · A2

    not able to understand something or think clearly

    I'm confused. Are we meeting at six or at seven?

    Traducción: confundido

  9. grateful

    adjetivo · B1

    wanting to thank someone because they helped you

    I'm really grateful for all your help this year.

    Traducción: agradecido

  10. jealous

    adjetivo · B1

    unhappy because someone has something you want, or afraid of losing someone's love

    He was a bit jealous when his best friend got the job he wanted.

    Traducción: celoso, envidioso

  11. homesick

    adjetivo · B1

    sad because you are away from home and miss it

    In my first month abroad I was very homesick: I missed my family, my friends and even my mum's cooking.

    Traducción: nostálgico (que extraña o echa de menos su casa)

  12. upset

    adjetivo · B1

    unhappy or worried because something bad has happened

    She was upset because nobody remembered her birthday.

    Traducción: disgustado, triste, molesto

  13. easy-going

    adjetivo · B1

    relaxed and not easily worried or annoyed

    My flatmate is very easy-going. Nothing seems to bother him.

    Traducción: tranquilo, de trato fácil

  14. outgoing

    adjetivo · B1

    friendly and enjoying meeting new people

    She's very outgoing and makes friends wherever she goes.

    Traducción: extrovertido, sociable

  15. reserved

    adjetivo · B2

    not showing your feelings or opinions easily

    He seems reserved at first, but he's very funny when you get to know him.

    Traducción: reservado

  16. stubborn

    adjetivo · B2

    refusing to change your opinion or what you are doing

    My grandfather is so stubborn. He never admits he's wrong.

    Traducción: terco, testarudo

  17. generous

    adjetivo · B1

    happy to give money, time or help to others

    It was very generous of you to pay for everyone's dinner.

    Traducción: generoso

  18. trustworthy

    adjetivo · B2

    able to be trusted; honest

    You can tell Sara anything. She's completely trustworthy.

    Traducción: digno de confianza

  19. ambitious

    adjetivo · B1

    wanting very much to be successful

    She's very ambitious and wants to run her own company one day.

    Traducción: ambicioso

  20. sensitive

    adjetivo · B2

    easily upset by what other people say or do

    Be careful what you say. He's quite sensitive about his weight.

    Traducción: susceptible, sensible

  21. bossy

    adjetivo · B1

    always telling other people what to do

    My older sister was really bossy and was always telling me what to do.

    Traducción: mandón

  22. patient

    adjetivo · B1

    able to wait or deal with problems calmly, without getting annoyed

    Teachers of young children need to be very patient.

    Traducción: paciente

  23. moody

    adjetivo · B2

    often changing mood quickly, especially becoming unhappy or angry

    Teenagers can be moody, especially early in the morning.

    Traducción: temperamental, de humor cambiante

  24. considerate

    adjetivo · B2

    thinking about other people's feelings and needs

    It was very considerate of our neighbours to warn us about their party.

    Traducción: considerado, atento

  25. self-confident

    adjetivo · B2

    sure of your own abilities

    Speaking in public helped me become more self-confident.

    Traducción: seguro de sí mismo

Úsalo: actividad oral

Para parejas o grupos pequeños, unos diez minutos. La consigna está en inglés, lista para tus alumnos.

Work in pairs. Answer each question with a short story from your own life, then ask your partner the same question. Use a different adjective from the list each time.

  1. Describe a time you felt really relieved. What had happened?
  2. What makes you frustrated or overwhelmed, and what helps you calm down?
  3. Describe a friend's personality using three adjectives from the list.
  4. Are you more outgoing or more reserved? Has that changed since you were a child?
  5. Which quality do you value most in a colleague or classmate, and why?

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