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


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


3. much pretty is III War World think also you Do here ?


4. is Pope's do "War the What of ? , think madness" phrase you


5. . war wars" "the wrong all went end was What to WWI ?


6. find a violent to war - leaders Is non of a failure solution ?


7. stop Can on wars them religious religion are leaders . based Many ?


8. there are Why nowadays wars many so ?


9. Is others on war declare to countries for easy too it ?


10. Nations failure of Are the wars United a ?


11. Did like this you reading article ?


12. he invades leader / another a she country war declares criminal war Is if or a ?


13. Would them in fought children leader's if wars fewer be there ?


14. an Will end there to ever war be ?


15. and humans aggressive intolerant Are naturally ?


16. Is "just" there ever war a ?


17. have words Pope's the Will effect any ?


18. worst ever What the war was ?


19. for weeping Will anything change fallen the ?


20. Pope questions like the What you ask would to ?

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World War III - 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 'war'?

3)

Do you also think World War III is pretty much here?

4)

What do you think of the Pope's phrase, "War is madness"?

5)

WWI was "the war to end all wars". What went wrong?

6)

Is war a failure of leaders to find a non-violent solution?

7)

Many wars are based on religion. Can religious leaders stop them?

8)

Why are there so many wars nowadays?

9)

Is it too easy for countries to declare war on others?

10)

Are wars a failure of the United Nations?


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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)

Is a leader a war criminal if he/she declares war or invades another country?

13)

Would there be fewer wars if leader's children fought in them?

14)

Will there ever be an end to war?

15)

Are humans naturally aggressive and intolerant?

16)

Is there ever a "just" war?

17)

Will the Pope's words have any effect?

18)

What was the worst war ever?

19)

Will weeping for the fallen change anything?

20)

What questions would you like to ask the Pope?



 

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