Discussion Questions - Listening

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


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


3. social about know you do What status?


4. is Why important status social?


5. you you read think about What what do?


6. are kinds there of social What status different?


7. for social bad health might be our Why status?


8. have What kind of social status do you think you?


9. the status Internet change How your can social?


10. be it in the like What a new to is group person?


11. reading article Did like this you?


12. things can change your social status What ?


13. human the it for Could like true monkeys status be for social same was?


14. do our governments improve status can to social What?


15. make cars people and happier other things Do?


16. can ? your status social of change money How lots


17. of because Are people rich ? their status social happier


18. status would to social How like your you change?


19. for Who ? is social status more important


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

Back to the social status lesson.

Social Status - 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 'monkey'?
  3. What do you know about social status?
  4. Why is social status important?
  5. What do you think about what you read?
  6. What different kinds of social status are there?
  7. Why might social status be bad for our health?
  8. What kind of social status do you think you have?
  9. How can the Internet change your social status?
  10. What is it like to be the new person in a group?

STUDENT B's QUESTIONS (Do not show these to student A)
  1. Did you like reading this article? Why/not?
  2. What things can change your social status?
  3. Could the same be true for human social status like it was for monkeys
  4. What can governments do to improve our social status?
  5. Do cars and other things make people happier?
  6. How can lots of money change your social status?
  7. Are rich people happier because of their social status?
  8. How would you like to change your social status?
  9. Who is social status more important for?
  10. What questions would you like to ask the researchers?

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