What qualities does your favorite animal have that are reflected in your own personality?

What negative characteristics does that animal have?

Did you list any of these characteristics? What other traits did you mention?

Reliablility/loyalty/deceit/laziness/intelligence/gentleness

Which of your own characteristics would you like to improve?

Vocabulary:
favorite: a thing that someone likes best or enjoys most

reflected:  a ray (= beam of light) that is reflected from a surface

negative: expressing "no"

characteristics: a typical or noticeable quality of someone or something

dislike:  to not like someone or something

positive: full of hope and confidence, or giving cause for hope and confidence

Characteristics:
reliability: Something or someone that is reliable can be trusted or believed because they work or behave well in the way you expect:

deceit: (an act of) keeping the truth hidden, especially to get an advantage

intelligence: the ability to learn, understand, and make judgments or have opinions that are based on reason

loyalty:  the quality of being loyal

laziness: not willing to work or use any effort

gentleness: calm, kind, or soft

Target language:
Dog has a very simple life.
characteristics

have this in common not are very common