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You work in a drugstore where there has recently been a lot of shoplifting. Your manager has asked you to keep a close eye on customers. On a quiet night shift, you spot a young mother taking a box of diapers off the shelf and hiding it in her coat. What do you do?
1) Confront her.
2) Pretend you don't see her.
Useful Language
Students can access a Useful Language drawer at any time during the activity. The key vocabulary and sentence stems will help your learners express their thoughts and opinions.
Keywords
- spot: to see or witness something happening
- confront: to face someone directly, especially when there is a problem or disagreement
- shoplift: to steal something at a store
- desperate: feeling a strong need or desire to do something, often because you are in a very difficult or bad situation
Sentence Stems
- It's hard to blame a mother for...
- I don't think it's my responsibility to...
- Turning a blind eye on...