Zodiac signs: meanings, symbols and activities

1. Zodiac Signs
Meanings

2. PERSONALITY ADJECTIVES
You are going to learn a lot about
adjectives related to human
personality. Copy all of them on
your notebook in two different
columns, one for those which have
a good meaning and another one
for those which a bad aspect.

3. CANCER

4. Cancer is the fourth sign of the
zodiac. It is a feminine sign ruled by
the Moon. People born under the sign
of Cancer are family oriented and
love home life. They are quite
protective of those they love even to
the point of being possessive. Those
born under Cancer are both creative
and artistic. They have a keen sense
of intuition and a sensitive nature.

5. SCORPIO

6. Scorpio is the eighth sign of the
zodiac. It is a masculine sign ruled
by Pluto. People born under the sign
of Scorpio are passionate and
determined. Scorpions can be
tenacious and independent. Their
emotions often drive their passion.
The Scorpions can become jealous,
stubborn and competitive. If their
energy is directed in a positive
manner Scorpions can accomplish
great things.

7. PISCES

8. Pisces is the twelfth sign of the
zodiac. It is a feminine sign ruled
by Jupiter. People born under the
sign of Pisces are often idealists.
They are creative and artistic.
Those born under the sign of Pisces
have an emotional and sensitive
nature. They are intuitive and tend
to follow their instinct. The
downside of the Piscean nature is
that they may be manipulative.

9. ARIES

10. Aries is the first sign of the zodiac.
It is a masculine sign that is
governed by Mars. People born
under the sign of Aries are good
speakers that may develop positions
of leadership. They are confident,
courageous and determined. People
born under the sign of Aries are
energetic but they can also be
impulsive and aggressive.

11. LEO

12. Leo is the fifth sign of the zodiac.
It is a masculine sign ruled by the
Sun. People born under the sign of
Leo are generous, determined, loyal
and energetic. Their determined
nature is often viewed as being
stubborn. Those born under the
sign of Leo are usually confident
and outgoing. They often love to be
the center of attention, and their
confident nature can often lead to
overconfidence, proud and a big
ego.

13. SAGITTARIUS

14. Sagittarius is the ninth sign of the
zodiac. It is a masculine sign ruled
by Jupiter. People born under the
sign of Sagittarius are social,
independent and energetic and
friendly. The Sagittarians love to
travel and often have a passion for
gambling. Those born under the sign
of Sagittarius adapt well to change
since they tend to have a restless
spirit and become bored easily.

15. TAURUS

16. Taurus is the second sign of the
zodiac. It is a feminine sign ruled
by Venus. People born under the
sign of Taurus are determined,
strong willed and reliable. They can
be so determined that they are
often referred to as stubborn.
Taurus people are nature lovers who
enjoy being outdoors. Taureans
must be vigilant in their efforts as
they may be possessive in
relationships as well as with
material possessions.

17. VIRGO

18. Virgo is the sixth sign of the zodiac.
It is a feminine sign ruled by
Mercury. People born under the sign
of Virgo are often idealists. They
are intellectual and many are
perfectionists. Although Virgos are
often shy they have a good sense
of humor. Virgos are often athletic
and talented in the area of sports.
Virgos often have a skeptical and
even cynical nature, and can be
restrained.

19. CAPRICORN

20. Capricorn is the tenth sign of the
zodiac. It is a feminine sign ruled
by Saturn. Capricorns are strong-
willed, loyal and logical people.
They are analytical and methodical.
Capricorns are usually quite
organized. They can also be
industrious and enterprising.
Capricorns can be fiercely loyal
although this may also lead them to
be a bit possessive.

21. GEMINI

22. Gemini is the third sign of the
zodiac. It is a masculine sign ruled
by Mercury. People born under the
sign of Gemini are witty,
intellectual individuals that are
usually quite popular. They often
have a large circle of friends and
associates. Those born under
Gemini are talkative and energetic.
They love to travel. People born
under the sign of Gemini often lack
patience as they get bored easily.

23. LIBRA

24. Libra is the seventh sign of the
zodiac. It is a masculine sign that
is ruled by Venus. People born
under the sign of Libra are strong-
willed, determined and energetic.
They are creative, artistic and
intellectual. As the sign suggests,
Librans are usually well-balanced
having both a responsible and
playful nature. They can be
energetic, although they can also
be a bit lazy.

25. AQUARIUS

26. Aquarius is the eleventh sign of the
zodiac. It is a masculine sign
ruled by Saturn and Uranus.
People born under the sign of
Aquarius are intellectual,
dependable and stable. They are
often creative and even artistic.
Aquarians are passionate,
determined, organized and
energetic but they can also be
stubborn, unpredictable and
skeptical.

27. Zodiac Signs

ACTIVITIES

28. There are dozens of different ways of
interpreting the twelve signs of the
zodiac. Look at the different
interpretations that illustrators give
these symbols in magazines, books and
newspapers.

30. Create your own zodiac sign
using the symbols below as a
reference, but be creative!!!!
Try to invent your own
symbol.

31. Use the materials you like the most, and write a brief
composition to explain if you are a typical zodiac
person or not. Use the adjectives that you have
learnt with the presentation. Here you are an
example:
My zodiac sign is (Taurus). I believe/ don’t
believe in zodiac signs. I usually read/ never read the
zodiac signs in the newspapers or magazines.
•What I have in common with the Taurus zodiac signs
is that ……………………..
Example: I am very possessive because I don’t
like lending my own things to people.
•What I don’t have in common with my sign is
that………………………………..

32. Finally write down the zodiac
forecast of your sign for
next week. Use this model as
an example, using present
simple and imperative.

33. MODEL
WHAT HAS THE FUTURE IN STORE
FOR YOU?
•LOVE: nice words aren’t sincere, so
don’t pay attention to them.
•YOUR FRIENDS: you can become
exasperated because they don’t
understand what you explain to them.

34. •OUR ADVICE: remember which your
best quality is when you are depressed.
•BE CAREFUL: don’t get angry with your
friends.
•GOOD LUCK: with your exams. Study
hard!
•SECRET: be more elegant. Go shopping,
and buy new clothes!
•GREAT DAYS: 15, 17, 19 and 20.

35. •BORING DAY: 26.
•YOU WILL GET ON WELL WITH:
Capricorn, Cancer, Libra and Aquarius.
•OPPORTUNITIES TO GET ON WITH
SOMEBODY: 12, 15, 24 and 25.

36. THE END