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


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


3. you you read think about What what do?


4. for wood transparent use we could What?


5. wood be Why better might than transparent glass?


6. forests to danger bigger a mean wood transparent for demand Will?


7. be unbreakable mobile How phone good screens would?


8. is big do this How innovation think an you?


9. for What we glass do need?


10. be What would to things like transparent other you?


11. this you reading article Did like?


12. scientists used What do you think of the process the?


13. is How glass dangerous?


14. you think we will start using transparent wood When do?


15. is How wood useful?


16. ways might glass be better than transparent wood In what?


17. wood prefer transparent glass you have or Would to?


18. like What would a house built from transparent wood be?


19. 50 in like look industry wood transparent the will What years?


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

Back to the transparent wood lesson.

Transparent Wood - 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 'wood'?
  3. What do you think about what you read?
  4. What could we use transparent wood for?
  5. Why might transparent wood be better than glass?
  6. Will demand for transparent wood mean a bigger danger to forests?
  7. How good would unbreakable mobile phone screens be?
  8. How big an innovation do you think this is?
  9. What do we need glass for?
  10. What other things would you like to be transparent?

STUDENT B's QUESTIONS (Do not show these to student A)
  1. Did you like reading this article? Why/not?
  2. What do you think of the process the scientists used?
  3. How dangerous is glass?
  4. When do you think we will start using transparent wood?
  5. How useful is wood?
  6. In what ways might glass be better than transparent wood?
  7. Would you prefer to have transparent wood or glass?
  8. What would a house built from transparent wood be like?
  9. What will the transparent wood industry look like in 50 years?
  10. What questions would you like to ask the researchers?

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