Homework check. Tall Stories

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Homework check
A project about what can be done to make our city
cleaner, greener and a healthier place to live.

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7A Tall Stories
I can talk about telling lies and truth

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Spot a liar!

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Correct answer is…

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New vocabulary
Cheat: To act dishonestly or unfairly in order to gain an advantage, often by deceiving or tricking
others.
Deceive (someone): To cause someone to believe something that is not true, typically by misleading
them or providing false information.
Disguise: To conceal or change the appearance or identity of something or someone, often to hide
one's true intentions or identity.
Distort: To twist or misrepresent information, facts, or the truth in a way that makes it appear
different from reality.
Exaggerate: To overstate or embellish the truth, often by making something seem more important,
severe, or impressive than it really is.

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New vocabulary
Fabricate: To invent or create something, such as a story or excuse, especially with the intention to
deceive others.
Fib: A small or harmless lie; to tell a trivial falsehood.
Fool (someone): To deceive or trick someone, often by making them believe something that is not true.
Lie: To deliberately make a false statement with the intention to deceive.
Make an excuse: To offer a reason or justification, often falsely or dishonestly, for one's actions or
behavior.
Manipulate: To control or influence someone or something, often in a clever or deceptive way, to
achieve one's own desired outcome.

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New vocabulary
Mislead: To give someone the wrong idea or impression, typically by providing false or incomplete
information.
Own (up): To acknowledge or admit to something, especially a mistake or wrongdoing.
Pass (something/someone) off as: To present or portray something or someone as something else,
often with the intention to deceive.
Photoshop: To digitally alter or manipulate an image using the software program Adobe Photoshop,
often to enhance or modify its appearance.
Reveal: To make something previously unknown or secret known to others; to disclose or uncover.
Swear: To make a solemn promise or statement, often invoking a deity or sacred object as witness,
or to use offensive language.

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New vocabulary

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Honesty
Dishonesty
truthful
fake
original
devious
straight
trustworthy

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Honesty: truthful,
original, straight,
trustworthy, direct,
honest, open
Dishonesty: fake, devious,
biased, dishonest,
hypocritical,
manipulative, unethical

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biased / dishonest
hypocritical
direct / truthful / honest
manipulative / devious
ethical

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(which / that) he has left on the floor.
whose best friend has lost some money.
(why / that) she isn’t able to hand in her homework.
(which / that) she can’t get out of.

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Homework
Choose one of the subjects below and talk about it for as long as possible.