Discussion Questions - Listening

Listen to the 20 Questions.

  • Put the words below in the correct order to make the questions.
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1. think you when What you did ? read headline the


2. 'racism' What springs to mind when you hear the word?


3. you read think about What what do you?


4. are racist How country your in people?


5. racist are people Why?


6. we stop racist can to being What do people?


7. advert How is detergent racist the?


8. do put advert Why be the to think TV allowed you on was?


9. do for company advice have ad What you the?


10. damage racism does How society?


11. like this you reading article Did?


12. world the from disappear racism will When?


13. the Should apologise company detergent?


14. ad Why might you want a shower after seeing the?


15. companies don't Why 2016 in racism understand?


16. lose their jobs Should ? the marketing people


17. can How racist was ad the realise not owner company's the?


18. the punishment be for racism What ? should


19. you are angry How ad this over?


20. ask the company's owner What questions would you like to?

Back to the racist advert lesson.

Racism - The 20 Questions

STUDENT A's QUESTIONS (Do not show these to student B)
  1. What did you think when you read the headline?
  2. What springs to mind when you hear the word 'racism'?
  3. What do you think about what you read?
  4. How racist are people in your country?
  5. Why are people racist?
  6. What can we do to stop people being racist?
  7. How racist is the detergent advert?
  8. Why do you think the advert was allowed to be put on TV?
  9. What advice do you have for the ad company?
  10. How does racism damage society?

STUDENT B's QUESTIONS (Do not show these to student A)
  1. Did you like reading this article? Why/not?
  2. When will racism disappear from the world?
  3. Should the detergent company apologise?
  4. Why might you want a shower after seeing the ad?
  5. Why don't companies understand racism in 2016?
  6. Should the marketing people lose their jobs?
  7. How can the company's owner not realize the ad was racist?
  8. What should the punishment be for racism?
  9. How angry are you over this ad?
  10. What questions would you like to ask the company's owner?

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