Describing Character and Personality ESL Activities, Games and Worksheets
Matchmaker

In this intriguing describing personality speaking activity, students become matchmakers and try to find a match for a friend or relative by asking and answering questions. In two groups... read more
Who's coming to dinner?

In this communicative describing character speaking activity, students practice character adjectives through a dinner party scenario. In pairs, students take turns... read more
You've Got Personality

In this useful personality and character adjectives worksheet, students learn and practice 14 adjectives that describe personality or character... read more
Personality Adjectives

Here is a free describing personality worksheet to help students learn and practice a variety of personality adjectives. First, students match personality... read more
The Happy Days Inn

In this productive describing personality speaking activity, students match hotel guests to rooms from descriptions of their personalities. In pairs... read more
What do they do for a living?

In this insightful characterising activity, students describe and characterise people in certain jobs and then use the descriptions to match pictures of people to the jobs. In groups, students describe and characterise the sort of person who... read more
Personality Adjectives Crossword

Here is an enjoyable personality adjectives crossword to help students practice adjectives of personality and their opposites. In pairs, students take turns asking their partner for a clue to one of their missing personality adjectives... read more
Personality Traits

In this free describing personality speaking activity, students practice asking and answering questions about personality traits. Students begin by going... read more
What am I like?

Here is an engaging describing personality game to help students practice positive and negative personality adjectives. In groups, students take turns picking up a card and describing the personality... read more
What are they like?

In this fun personality adjectives game, students define and guess adjectives related to personality. In groups, students take turns picking up a card and describing the personality adjective in... read more
You've Changed!

In this creative describing characteristics activity, students practice the meanings of character adjectives and their opposites. First, students complete sentences on cards demonstrating the characteristic shown without using any form of... read more