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1) think read you you headline did when the What ?


2) you hear the word 'technology' ? What springs to mind when


3) What Valley Silicon about know you do ?


4) company What's , your and favourite why technology ?


5) are country like the in tech What your ? companies


6) companies technology are special How ?


7) makes for do What easy to it companies business ?


8) like you would company new of kind What up set to ?


9) to would technology be it company in ? big a like What work


10) politicians What start big investing ideas in could ?


11) like this you reading article Did ?


12) should Larry Page invest his $ 62 billion in What ?


13) would own it Google be like What to ?


14) How invest important in is technology it to ?


15) much should How schools ? teach technology


16) like your ? technology What skills are


17) more about What ? areas of technology would you like to know


18) Why ? cool or geeky coding Is ?


19) change if all kids could code ? How would your country


20) like Larry What you ask would to Page questions ?
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Silicon Valley - The 20 Questions


STUDENT A's QUESTIONS
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1)

What did you think when you read the headline?

2)

What springs to mind when you hear the word 'technology'?

3)

What do you know about Silicon Valley?

4)

What's your favourite technology company, and why?

5)

What are the tech companies like in your country?

6)

How special are technology companies?

7)

What makes it easy for companies to do business?

8)

What kind of new company would you like to set up?

9)

What would it be like to work in a big technology company?

10)

What big ideas could politicians start investing in?


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STUDENT B's QUESTIONS (Do not show these to student A)
 

11)

Did you like reading this article? Why/not?

12)

What should Larry Page invest his $62 billion in?

13)

What would it be like to own Google?

14)

How important is it to invest in technology?

15)

How much technology should schools teach?

16)

What are your technology skills like?

17)

What areas of technology would you like to know more about?

18)

Is coding geeky or cool? Why?

19)

How would your country change if all kids could code?

20)

What questions would you like to ask Larry Page?



 

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