Discussion Questions - Listening

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


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


3. Mars on life there Is?


4. What what do you you read think about?


5. live be think What on like it do Mars to would you?


6. Mars do of on What think things you growing?


7. of do think gardening What you?


8. kind people astronauts What of are?


9. travel would 2 to What for like Mars be years to it ½?


10. return it never Earth would to to How feel?


11. you reading article Did like this?


12. do know Mars What you about?


13. space research Should money be spent on health instead of?


14. will live Mars How people on?


15. of is experience gardening What your?


16. years Mars be What from in doing will now 100 on we?


17. things Mars would you What take three to?


18. dangers grown the vegetables Mars are of on What?


19. you humans Mars will if to How feel get?


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

Back to the gardens lesson.

Gardens on Mars - 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 'Mars'?
  3. Is there life on Mars?
  4. What do you think about what you read?
  5. What do you think it would be like to live on Mars?
  6. What do you think of growing things on Mars?
  7. What do you think of gardening?
  8. What kind of people are astronauts?
  9. What would it be like to travel to Mars for 2½ years?
  10. How would it feel to never return to Earth?

STUDENT B's QUESTIONS (Do not show these to student A)
  1. Did you like reading this article? Why/not?
  2. What do you know about Mars?
  3. Should money be spent on health instead of space research?
  4. How will people live on Mars?
  5. What is your experience of gardening?
  6. What will we be doing on Mars in 100 years from now?
  7. What three things would you take to Mars?
  8. What are the dangers of vegetables grown on Mars?
  9. How will you feel if humans get to Mars?
  10. What questions would you like to ask the astronauts?

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