Guess the words and fill in the gaps with a suitable word or phrase from the vocabulary.

(A) 1. If you are happy to give people money, help etc, and you do this more than is necessary, you are ………

2. Having great love for smb/ smth means ……………………..

3. If you are kind, helpful and showing that you care about other people, you are ……

4. A line in your skin, especially on your face, that forms as you get older is ………..

5. If you have a particular type of behaviour, when rules should be obeyed, it means that you are ….

6. If you are able to wait for a long time or accept annoying behaviour or difficulties without becoming angry, you are ……………………………..

7. You have a natural ability to do smth well, you are good at learning and doing things, so you are …………..

8. Moving in a controlled, attractive way or having a smooth, attractive form means that you are …….

9. If your child behaves badly doesn’t want to obey, he is ………………………….

10. If you likes reading very much and is enthusiastic about it, you are ……………..

(B)

1. If you are p…………. and listen to me a little longer, I’ll answer your question.

2. She is very s………………. about things like homework.

3. There were several w………………around her eyes.

4. The main burden of c………………….for old people falls on the state.

5. They are very g……………………givers to charity.

6. She d……………………….herself to her career.

7. Very t…………………children may feel alienated from the others in their class.

8. My brother is a real bookworm, he is an a……………………of science fiction.

9. It is unfair to label a small baby as n……………………..

10. He gave a g……………………..bow to the audience.

(C) Find the answers to (B) exercise:

11. Discuss the statements. Do you (dis-) agree with them?

1. The characterization of a person as “beautiful” is based on Inner Beauty, which includes psychological factors such as personality, intelligence, grace, politeness, charisma, integrity and elegance.

2. Standards of beauty are always evolving, based on what a culture considers valuable.

3. Women worry too much about being slim.

4. People with curly hair always want straight hair, and vice versa.

5. In Greek mythology, Paris was called to judge who of three goddesses, Aphrodite, Hera, and Pallas Athena, was the fairest. The gods were unable to make the decision, and Paris' task was not easy. Hera offered him wealth and power, and Athena promised honour and glory, but the ultimate bribe came from Aphrodite: with the promise of Helen, the most beautiful woman on earth, for his wife, Paris ended this beauty contest in favour of Aphrodite. Do you share the opinion that all beauty contests can be bought?

6. Short men are less likely to get jobs than tall men.

7. High-heeled shoes make women look silly.

8. Beautiful girls rarely became scientists.

9. Most men don’t worry about being overweight.

10. Women with beautiful bodies often have less self-confidence.