Discussion Questions - Listening

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


2. mind to springs What accident' 'traffic term the hear you when?


3. How in dangerous your are town the roads?


4. to What increase can road towns safety do?


5. stricter be there Should motorists on rules?


6. Why dangerously drive people do?


7. careless cyclists or Are motorists pedestrians more ,?


8. down cars slows that technology road of think you do What?


9. for advice road do users you have What?


10. you the Graham do of of What think idea?


11. reading ? like you article Did this


12. about you country roads traveling ever in on worry Do your the?


13. ? accident What is the scariest thing about being in a traffic


14. cars safe are How?


15. speed be all limits reduced Should?


16. driverless about think you do What cars?


17. have cars Should speed top their limits that fitted machine a?


18. angry about What other makes road you users?


19. with do powerful we engines need cars Why?


20. to like you would questions What expert safety road a ask?

Back to the traffic accidents lesson.

Traffic Accidents - 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 term 'traffic accident'?
  3. How dangerous are the roads in your town?
  4. What can towns do to increase road safety?
  5. Should there be stricter rules on motorists?
  6. Why do people drive dangerously?
  7. Are pedestrians, cyclists or motorists more careless?
  8. What do you think of road technology that slows cars down?
  9. What advice do you have for road users?
  10. What do you think of the idea of Graham?

STUDENT B's QUESTIONS (Do not show these to student A)
  1. Did you like reading this article? Why/not?
  2. Do you ever worry about traveling on the roads in your country?
  3. What is the scariest thing about being in a traffic accident?
  4. How safe are cars?
  5. Should all speed limits be reduced?
  6. What do you think about driverless cars?
  7. Should cars have a machine fitted that limits their top speed?
  8. What makes you angry about other road users?
  9. Why do we need cars with powerful engines?
  10. What questions would you like to ask a road safety expert?

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