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Question
What are the qualities of a "gentleman"? Work with your partner and complete the following web-chart by listing the qualities of a gentleman.
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Solution
Following are the qualities found in a gentleman :
- courteous
- polite
- considerate
- honest
- sincere
- caring and loving
A gentleman, indeed, has consideration for others and their feelings. He never hurts anybody deliberately. He is honest in his dealings with others and behaves well in trying circumstances.
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