Learn English Vocabulary: Compound Adjectives to describe people

Do you know what a ’compound adjective’ is? In today’s lesson, I will teach you some very common compound adjectives to describe people. Native speakers use these expressions a lot in everyday conversation. Knowing these compound adjectives will help you understand spoken English, and will help you to speak English more fluently. Make sure you understood the lesson by taking the quiz. Good luck! TRANSCRIPT Hi, there. My name is Emma, and in today’s video, I am going to teach you some new words. These words are all compound adjectives. So what is a compound adjective? Well, a compound adjective is when you have two different words together with a hyphen. English is full of compound adjectives. I’m going to teach you maybe eight compound adjectives that all have to do with people’s personalities. So if you’re describing a friend, a roommate, your family, these are the types of words you can use. So let’s get started The first word I want to teach