Stereotypes

Stereotypes

Choose two adjectives from the list and one of your own, that you think best describe the following nationalities. When you have finished, think of examples or reasons to justify your choices.

- American

- British

- French

- Choose a nationality

Punctual Tolerant Romantic Outgoing

Respectful Nationalistic Well-dressed Hard-working

Humorous Lazy Emotional Sophisticated

Hospitable Talkative Sociable Serious

Quiet Formal Aggressive Polite

Rude Arrogant Ignorant Casual

Exercise 2. Say whether you think the following sentences are true or false and why?

1. German people don’t have a sense of humor

2. Women are not good drivers

3. Men can’t multi-task

4. Andalucians are lazy

5. Spanish people aren’t punctual

6. Irish people drink too much

7. British people eat fish chips all the time