Personality
Spanish: Year 5 & 6 National Curriculum, topic 1.2.4
La personalidad - Personality
Key vocab
- Soy... - I am...
- muy - very
Adjectives
- inteligente intelligent
- simpático - nice (masculine)
- simpática - nice (feminine)
- tímido - shy (masculine)
- tímida - shy (feminine)
Other adjectives
- perezoso - lazy (masculine)
- perezosa - lazy (feminine)
- deportista - sporty
- trabajador - hardworking (masculine)
- trabajadora - hardworking (feminine)
Examples
- Soy inteligente y deportista.
- I am intelligent and sporty.
- Inteligente and deportista don’t change when describing masculine or feminine.
Other examples
- Soy muy tímida y muy trabajadora.
- I am very shy and very hardworking (when a girl/woman is talking).
- Soy muy tímido y muy trabajador.
- I am very shy and very hardworking (when a boy/man is talking).
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