Summary
Have you ever found something valuable and wondered what the right thing to do was? This lesson delves into the fascinating concept of the 'wallet test', exploring human honesty and the dilemmas we face when presented with temptation. Join us to consider what your actions would say about your own moral compass.
Vocabulary
Students will expand their lexicon with essential terms for discussing ethics and behaviour, including moral compass, to be faced with a dilemma, to resist temptation, and opportunistic behaviour. You'll also learn what it means to have integrity.
Practical English
This section focuses on practical language for reporting or dealing with a lost and found item. You'll learn useful phrases like I just found this wallet over by the reception desk and how to politely inquire, such as Excuse me, I seem to have misplaced my backpack. Has anyone handed one in?
Discussion
The lesson culminates in a stimulating discussion, providing an excellent opportunity to share your opinions and experiences on ethical decision-making and personal honesty.
Reading
A dedicated reading passage further explores the broader topic, offering additional context and vocabulary related to human behaviour and the factors influencing our choices.
