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


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


3) the matchmaking is best method What?


4) do What dating online of think you?


5) What Japan's do government's you efforts think of?


6) What dating is speed?


7) to children can people more How encourage have governments?


8) know Cupid What you about do?


9) there are problems What birthrates falling with?


10) having couples children getting together Why and aren't?


11) reading article Did like this you?


12) expensive What raising so makes children?


13) free or low - cost nursery care How important is?


14) about know you do What treatment fertility?


15) country leave like What in is your paternity?


16) for fathers to take paternity leave How important is it?


17) best have number of What's children the to?


18) ageing the population problems of What an are?


19) think you do What dates blind of?


20) questions like Japan's What you ask would to government?
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Matchmaking - 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 'matchmaking'?

3)

What is the best matchmaking method?

4)

What do you think of online dating?

5)

What do you think of Japan's government's efforts?

6)

What is speed dating?

7)

How can governments encourage people to have more children?

8)

What do you know about Cupid?

9)

What problems are there with falling birth rates?

10)

Why aren't couples getting together and having children?

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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 makes raising children so expensive?

13)

How important is free or low-cost nursery care?

14)

What do you know about fertility treatment?

15)

What is paternity leave like in your country?

16)

How important is it for fathers to take paternity leave?

17)

What's the best number of children to have?

18)

What are the problems of an ageing population?

19)

What do you think of blind dates?

20)

What questions would you like to ask Japan's government?


 

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* Word order

* Consonants

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* Missing letters

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* Gap-fill

  

 

 

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