2. Talent show

Word

Example

shy

Mr Allen seems shy

confident

She's more confident than I am

unfriendly

Some people may appear unfriendly, but they might just be shy

polite

In the US and the UK, it's polite to finish everything on your plate

rude

In China, it's very rude to do that!

lazy

He's often too lazy to do his chores around the house

friendly

The boy in the blue jumper seems friendly

kind

She is known for her kind and caring nature

hard-working

He is the most hard-working student in his class this year

mean

He is so mean. I don't like him because of that

tidy

His room is so tidy; everything has its place

untidy

Please clean up your room; it's very untidy

count

I was amazed at the number of plants – I counted 147

spell

Let's spell the word "kind"

fix

Are you great at fixing toys?

throw

Are you good at throwing balls in a lake?

juggle

Are you great at juggling hats?

make pizza

Let's make pizza for dinner tonight; it's my favorite

do experiments

n science class, we get to do experiments to learn new things

bake a cake

Are you good at baking cakes?

noise

Are you good at making lots of noise?

good at

I'm good at baking cakes

terrible at

Harry's terrible at dancing!

remember

The child then remembers to say 'please'!

handshake

In the US, it's polite for adults to give a strong handshake when they meet someone

like

What's she like? She's very friendly

a fact file

I have to research and create a fact file for my project

a magazine article

The magazine article was so interesting; it had great photos

a report

I need to write a report about our field trip to the zoo

a blog

She loves to write a blog about her travel adventures

actress

Miss Allen is an actress

money

Mr Waters hasn't got any money

wife

His wife is ill and he needs to pay for an expensive operation next month

husband

Her husband lost all the family's money last year