Continue the sentences:
1. If I were braver, ....
2. If he had known about.... , ....
3. I would have never ...., .....
4. Had I been more careful, .....
3. Describe a moment you told a lie. Why did you do it? Did you get away with it or did you suffer the consequences?
options for 1:
- to get away with doing something wrong
-to garner sympathy or an advantage
- to protect either yourself or someone else
- to paint yourself in a better light
Vocab:
- to lie to someone's face
- to deceive someone - to be deceitful
- tell a bald-faced/shameless lie
- to concoct/fabricate an elaborate lie/story
- to lie convincingly / with ease
- to be ___honest/trustworthy
- that's a tall tale!
- that's a likely story!
- to live a lie
- to bend the truth
- paint a false picture
2. Is fibbing the same as telling a "white lie?"
1. Can you come up with 5 reasons to tell a lie?