Discussion Questions - Listening

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


2. What word you your images 'radio' hear mind are the when in?


3. What you of do think radio?


4. know copyright What you about do?


5. plays a paid Should their radio every singers music station time get?


6. copyright respecting is Why important?


7. music good things What about are older the?


8. does illegal downloading do to singers and artists What damage?


9. What and they royalties are royalties are why called?


10. are important How you to stations radio?


11. reading article Did like this you?


12. word the hear you when of think you do What 'music'?


13. about What what do you you read think?


14. radio you and What do , shows like why?


15. say today's new music isn't very good Why do people?


16. Justin Bieber's music better than music from the 1960s Is?


17. like a host you be show Would to radio?


18. end stations Will Internet radio the?


19. about are new the music good things What?


20. would radio ask questions the to What of like boss you station the?

Back to the radio lesson.

Radio - 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 images are in your mind when you hear the word 'radio'?
  3. What do you think of radio?
  4. What do you know about copyright?
  5. Should singers get paid every time a radio station plays their music?
  6. Why is respecting copyright important?
  7. What are the good things about older music?
  8. What damage does illegal downloading do to singers and artists?
  9. What are royalties and why are they called royalties?
  10. How important are radio stations to you?

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 when you hear the word 'music'?
  3. What do you think about what you read?
  4. What radio shows do you like, and why?
  5. Why do people say today's new music isn't very good?
  6. Is Justin Bieber's music better than music from the 1960s?
  7. Would you like to be a radio show host?
  8. Will the Internet end radio stations?
  9. What are the good things about new music?
  10. What questions would you like to ask the boss of the radio station?

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