B2 – Upper intermediate
Everyone goes through different things in life everyday. One could be shocked and sad of a bad news, others could be determined and hopeful for better days.
Would you treat them differently if you could see what they are going through?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wl2_knlv_xw
Discuss:
1. How would you explain the words sympathy, empathy and apathy?
2. Would you consider yourself a sympathetic person?
3. How do you handle social and emotional stress?
4. When going through a difficult situation, do you prefer sharing your problems or do you prefer keeping it to yourself?