Discussion Questions - Listening

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

3. of World do the you What think Cup?

4. was Cup this World to How compared others?

5. World What best Cup? of this the was moment

6. Cup? was World What the of worst moment this

7. decisions video What think you using do the of replays? refereeing

8. why? and best the is Who world, the in player

9. World world? for Cup good is the How the

10. good Cup World this was Russia? How for

11. reading like you article? this Did

12. when hear the of do you What think 'World Cup'? term you

13. about what you read? do What you think

14. the the world? in football greatest Is game

15. in world? event the the greatest World the Is sporting Cup

16. own feel it goal? How an score would to

17. feel would take to How it a penalty?

18. to losing feel How the would be it side? on

19. be Qatar think World you What will do 2022 the like? Cup

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Back to the pay cuts lesson.

Pay Cuts - 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 'pay'?
  3. What do you think of Mr Obrador's pay cut?
  4. How much should a country's president earn?
  5. Should business leaders earn more than national leaders?
  6. Should we all take a pay cut to help the government?
  7. What should leaders do to lead by example?
  8. How can we all help in austerity drives?
  9. What is the most money anyone should be allowed to earn?
  10. What do you think of your country's leader?

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 'cut'?
  3. What do you think about what you read?
  4. When have you led by example?
  5. What makes a good national leader?
  6. Is it better to work in the private or public sector?
  7. Do government ministers get too many perks?
  8. Why do government ministers need a chauffeur?
  9. Should former presidents still get pension payments?
  10. What questions would you like to ask Mr Obrador?

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