Adjectives ed-ing

Introducing –-ED and –ING Adjectives

Description

• Politics• Barak Obama • Lord of the Rings

• Something (noun) is/are interest-ING….

-ING adjectives are used to describe things, people, places, activities.

This a an INTERESTING girl. (These are the sources of the feelings)

Feeling/OpinionI am/I feel interest-ED in….

- learning English - Politics- The President - a beautiful girl- The Lord of the Rings - your class

-ED adjectives are used to talk about a person’s feelings or opinions.

She is INTERESTED IN his money.(These are the receivers of feelings)

-ED adjectives are also usually followed by small prepositions like in, with, of, about or by.

Eg: • I’m really excited about my vacation.• I’m annoyed with a friend of mine. He never

returns my phone calls.

I am interested vs. I am interesting

The first one means I like it, I want to hear about it.

The second one means that I am being described as

something people find interesting.

Create questions

• Who is amazing?

Neymar Jr. is an amazing soccer player. I love him!!

What is boring?

This is a boring class!!!!

Who is challenging?

He is a challenging man.

Why is she bored today?

Why is she tired?

Why is Shiellini annoyed?

–Ed and –ING Adjectives

• -ED -ING

• Amused Amusing• Exhausted Exhausting• Embarrassed Embarrassing• Pleased Pleasing• Surprised Surprising• Thrilled Thrilling• Annoyed Annoying• Confused Confusing • Depressed Depressing• Disgusted Disgusting• Frightened Frightening• Horrified Horrifying• Shocked Shocking

• Relaxed Relaxing• Fascinated Fascinating• Troubled Troubling• Puzzled Puzzling• Irritated Irritating• Devastated Devastating• Overwhelmed Overwhelming• Disappointed Disappointing

• Intrigued Intriguing• Discouraged Discouraging• Moved Moving• Humiliated Humiliating• Satisfied Satisfying• Touched Touching• Scared Scaring

Practice expressing sentences with:

• -ED or -ING Adjectives ACCORDING TO THE PICTURES:

I’m satisfied for contributing withBUSY TEACHERS!!!! Jenny