[B1+] Lesson 4B: Introverts and Extroverts

Which one isn't affected by the introvert extrovert spectrum?

• choice of friends

• how we eat

• how we show love

• the career we choose

COMPLETE THE SENTENCE:

"Carl Jung, the psychologist who first popularized these terms, said there's no such thing as a pure introvert or a pure extrovert. He said that such a man would be in a lunatic ____, if he existed at all."

What are the characteristics of the "ideal self"?

• comfortable in the spotlight

• talkative

• sensible

• sociable

COMPLETE THE SENTENCE:

Society has put upon us that introverted and quiet style of being is not the right way to go, but we're supposed to be more ____ and extroverted.

Put the personality traits in the right category.

Groups:

(a) introverts

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(b) extroverts

• make fast decisions

• are comfortable multi-tasking and taking risks

• work more slowly and deliberately

• can have mighty powers of concetration

• prefer to focus on one task at a time

• prefer less stimulation

• likes meeting new people

• enjoy chasing rewards

What is the characteristic of introvert and why? Put it in the right category.

Groups:

(a) introvert

,

(b) shy

• is afraid to speak up

• is overstimulating