Discussion Questions - Listening

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

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

3. relations with USA like? the are What country's your

4. make ambassador? you a Would good

5. Kim's think comments? do What Sir of you

6. you think such do sensitive being of memos leaked? What

7. What of job an is ambassador? the

8. been Kim Sir negative have critical? and Should so

9. administration 'inept'? Do White is think you the House

10. 'chaotic'? Do Trump's policy you Iran is on think President

11. article? this Did reading you like

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

13. about think you do read? you What what

14. USA? UK change this relations between incident the will How and

15. ambassador Should British the resign?

16. the May Theresa 'full to she faith' correct in Is say ambassador? has

17. What the have for do you advice ambassador?

18. on Is in Trump his President correct comments ambassador? the

19. think you Trump's of What do Donald Twitter diplomacy?

20. Donald questions would US you What Trump? like ask to President

Back to the UK-USA relations lesson.

UK-USA Relations - 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 'diplomacy'?
  3. What are your country's relations with the USA like?
  4. Would you make a good ambassador?
  5. What do you think of Sir Kim's comments?
  6. What do you think of such sensitive memos being leaked?
  7. What is the job of an ambassador?
  8. Should Sir Kim have been so negative and critical?
  9. Do you think the White House administration is 'inept'?
  10. Do you think President Trump's policy on Iran is 'chaotic'?

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 'ambassador'?
  3. What do you think about what you read?
  4. How will this incident change relations between the UK and USA?
  5. Should the British ambassador resign?
  6. Is Theresa May correct to say she has 'full faith' in the ambassador?
  7. What advice do you have for the ambassador?
  8. Is President Trump correct in his comments on the ambassador?
  9. What do you think of Donald Trump's Twitter diplomacy?
  10. What questions would you like to ask US President Donald Trump?

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