Answer — Exercise 9
8.1 - Lead or follow?·New Total English Upper-Intermediate - Students' Book
Question
Work in pairs and take turns to tell each other about the meaning and pronunciation of the six words in your box.
Answer
- outgoing → someone who likes social occasions and meeting new people
- open → honest and not wanting to hide things from people
- proactive → someone who causes things to happen rather than just reacts to them
- aggressive → very assertive spoken or physical behavior which can be perceived as threatening by others
- opinionated → someone who expresses very strong opinions about things in a way that can be irritating
- single-minded → being very focussed on one goal
- easy-going → someone who stays calm and unworried about things
- selfish → caring only about yourself rather than other people
- witty → using words in a funny, interesting and intelligent way
- manipulative → good at controlling people to their advantage
- introverted → someone shy, quiet and unable to make friends easily
- headstrong → very determined to do what you want