Tues Jul 11(1)

What would you like to do?

Discuss and agree with your partner...

• learn

  professional English

• learn

  advanced vocabulary

• learn

  English related to truth and lies

• have good discussions

• just tell me a story

No problem.

• Thanks

• Let's go!

• Awesome!

• Can't wait!

Dave, a dishonest salesman, woke ​ (a)   with a ​ (b)   plan. He deceived customers, ​ (c)   contracts, and prioritized his own profit ​ (d)   their needs. He reveled in (loved) his ​ (e)   gains, oblivious to (unaware of) the consequences.

• up
• cunning
• manipulated
• over
• ill-gotten

Is lying necessary to be a good sales person?

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• 
• Only on Tuesdays

• Good sales people don't lie, they just say things that are not entirely true

Do you like lying?

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• I can't stop it. Help me! How do I stop?!!!

• Only on Tuesdays

As the day ​ (a)   , Dave's guilt began to gnaw at him. He saw the ​ (b)   in his customers' eyes and realized the ​ (c)   of his deceitful victories.

• progressed
• disappointment
• emptiness

What should Dave do?

Choose all the correct options and explain your answer

• ignore his conscience, think about the money and destroy his soul

• ignore the money, think about his soul and the wellbeing of society

• order a pizza and deal with it tomorrow

In a moment of ​ (a)   , Dave decided to change. He approached his customers with ​ (b)   , honesty, and a genuine desire to help. He discovered that ​ (c)   trust and nurturing relationships brought him a sense of ​ (d)   far greater than any ill-gotten gains.

• clarity
• transparency
• building
• fulfillment

How do you feel about the story?

Explain your answer

• It's beautiful. We need more people to do that.

• It's not realistic.

• It's nice but it would be better if he got kidnapped by aliens

How much do you agree with the following statement...

Honesty and integrity may require sacrifice, but they ultimately lead to personal ​ growth, meaningful relationships, and a fulfilling life.

• I totally agree! It's amazing! I'm so happy it could cry!

• No way! It doesn't make any sense!

• I agree but I hate honesty. I prefer dinosaurs.