Discussion Questions - Listening

Listen to the 20 Questions.

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

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

3. you interested in are How furniture?

4. make your to Would you own furniture? like

5. do the carpentry you What think trade? of

6. are of carpenters? a How robots much threat to

7. are carpenters? How important

8. what robots humans? To degree will replace

9. What you have made? furniture

10. your why? furniture, of favourite and What is piece

11. article? Did this like reading you

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

13. what you read? about think What do you

14. the robot? do AutoSaw you of think What

15. do you think furniture What from IKEA? of assemble-yourself

16. furniture? of your are the designing benefits own What

17. democratize mean? What does furniture-customization" "to

18. What kind of your fits needs? best furniture

19. furniture? How your designed is well

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

Back to the furniture lesson.

Furniture - The 20 Questions

STUDENT A's QUESTIONS (Do not show these to student B)
  1. Did you like reading this article? Why/not?
  2. What do you think of when you hear the word 'robot'?
  3. What do you think about what you read?
  4. What do you think of the AutoSaw robot?
  5. What do you think of assemble-yourself furniture from IKEA?
  6. What are the benefits of designing your own furniture?
  7. What does "to democratize furniture-customization" mean?
  8. What kind of furniture best fits your needs?
  9. How well designed is your furniture?
  10. What questions would you like to ask the researchers?

STUDENT B's QUESTIONS (Do not show these to student A)
  1. What did you think when you read the headline?
  2. What images are in your mind when you hear the word 'furniture'?
  3. How interested are you in furniture?
  4. Would you like to make your own furniture?
  5. What do you think of the carpentry trade?
  6. How much of a threat are robots to carpenters?
  7. How important are carpenters?
  8. To what degree will robots replace humans?
  9. What furniture have you made?
  10. What is your favourite piece of furniture, and why?

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