Write your answer on a separate sheet of paper. Sum up your scores Honest 11-15 You don't mind bending the rules, but are more honest than average. Relaxed 16-20 You are relaxed about breaking rules. Rebel > 21 You don't believe in living by the rules.
Do you know these words meanings? Corruptible * Bribery, corruption Trustworthy * Untrustworthy Scrupulous * A lie, a fib Be reliable * A confidence trick Have principles * To trick Be upright * To fiddle To swindle * To double cross
White Lies A white lie is a lie that is considered to be justified, or even praiseworthy, if it is in the interests of the person or people to whom it is told. Pair work Compile a list of situations in which you think a white lie would be justified. Recall occasions on which you have told a white lie and explain why it was justified.
Individual work Is there a scale of dishonesty? Make a list of dishonest acts and consider whether they are equally bad for you or if some are worse than others. Compare your list with others. Group work Work in groups of three. Each member of the group tells a story that is completely true or completely false. The other group members have to decide whether they think the story is true or false.