False Cognates - Sensible vs. Sensível

Sensible is someone who is reasonable and makes good decisions (sensato).

Example: She gave me sensible advice about saving money.

Sensível is sensitive in English - someone who is emotionally delicate or easily affected.

Example: He is very sensitive to criticism.


ACTIVITIES

1 - Choose the correct word (sensible or sensitive) to complete each sentence.


2 - Write a short comment (3-5 sentences) about a time when you had to be sensible or when you felt sensitive. Use both words correctly.



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