Discussion Questions - Listening

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


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


3. think hurricanes What you of do?


4. can How hurricane a for prepare people?


5. you do What hurricane massive a experience to like it's think?


6. a hurricane How can people recover from the devastation of?


7. a hurricane was coming Would you evacuate if you knew?


8. be fund a world Should hurricane there recovery?


9. , typhoons and cyclones What are the differences between hurricanes?


10. How form do hurricanes?


11. you reading article Did like this?


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


13. read think about What what do you you?


14. Caribbean the about know you do What?


15. better prepare governments don't Why hurricanes for?


16. do What to would a 300kph town winds?


17. do do day What meteorologists every?


18. warming with What global play ? does playing hurricanes part


19. storm happens a surge What during?


20. a What you ask would to meteorologist questions like?

Back to the Hurricane Irma lesson.

Hurricane Irma - 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 'hurricane'?
  3. What do you think of hurricanes?
  4. How can people prepare for a hurricane?
  5. What do you think it's like to experience a massive hurricane?
  6. How can people recover from the devastation of a hurricane?
  7. Would you evacuate if you knew a hurricane was coming?
  8. Should there be a world hurricane recovery fund?
  9. What are the differences between hurricanes, typhoons and cyclones?
  10. How do hurricanes form?

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 'islands'?
  3. What do you think about what you read?
  4. What do you know about the Caribbean?
  5. Why don't governments prepare better for hurricanes?
  6. What would 300kph winds do to a town?
  7. What do meteorologists do every day?
  8. What part does global warming playing play with hurricanes?
  9. What happens during a storm surge?
  10. What questions would you like to ask a meteorologist?

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