Discussion Questions - Listening

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

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

3. Kaepernick? Colin know about do you What

4. Nike's sportswear? of think you do What

5. What think anthem? of you national do your

6. stand for a to always we Should have anthem? national

7. its Nike Kaepernick do think Colin using What you in of campaign?

8. of you What trend? knee" the do think "taking the

9. Should the for be knee"? fired "taking players sports

10. issues Donald quiet Trump like stay this? on Should

11. this you like reading article? Did

12. "anthem"? when What think of do hear you the word you

13. you think what about do read? you What

14. Colin have do advice What Kaepernick? for you

15. believe you in? do What

16. in life? to What sacrifice do have things you

17. athletes the inspirational? Which most are

18. How move sport forward? world help can the

19. angry Nike? Do why people you understand are with

20. questions like Colin Kaepernick? What would to you ask

Back to the national anthem lesson.

Colin Kaepernick - 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 "national"?
  3. What do you know about Colin Kaepernick?
  4. What do you think of Nike's sportswear?
  5. What do you think of your national anthem?
  6. Should we always have to stand for a national anthem?
  7. What do you think of Nike using Colin Kaepernick in its campaign?
  8. What do you think of the "taking the knee" trend?
  9. Should sports players be fired for "taking the knee"?
  10. Should Donald Trump stay quiet on issues like this?

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 "anthem"?
  3. What do you think about what you read?
  4. What advice do you have for Colin Kaepernick?
  5. What do you believe in?
  6. What things do you have to sacrifice in life?
  7. Which athletes are the most inspirational?
  8. How can sport help the world move forward?
  9. Do you understand why people are angry with Nike?
  10. What questions would you like to ask Colin Kaepernick?

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