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ESL Feelings and Emotions
Happy, nervous, proud, bored, lonely: words for feelings and how we feel, for English learners.
- 🎓 Grades 1–5
- 💬 ESL
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happy
Feeling good; you smile
sad
Feeling unhappy; you may cry
angry
Very upset; you may shout
scared
Afraid of something
tired
You need sleep
hungry
You want to eat
thirsty
You want to drink
excited
Very happy about something that will happen
bored
You have nothing interesting to do
surprised
How you feel when something unexpected happens
worried
Thinking something bad may happen
nervous
A bit afraid, like before a test
proud
Happy about something you did well
shy
Quiet and nervous with new people
lonely
Sad because you are alone
calm
Quiet and relaxed
confused
You do not understand
embarrassed
Feeling silly in front of others
jealous
Wanting what someone else has
grateful
Thankful
sick
Not well; you may have a fever
sleepy
Ready to go to bed
silly
Acting funny and playful
brave
Not afraid
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