Discussion Questions - Listening

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

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

3. think by What you the do living sea? of

4. the What about good the are sea? living by things

5. be mental Why by living health? good sea might the for

6. are with you happy you where live? How

7. Would in health? city mental the on big coast living for be a good

8. place Where is to live? your perfect

9. your good your lifestyle Is health? for mental

10. you be do to could happier? What

11. Did this you reading like article?

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

13. What do you you read? about think what

14. prefer to you the Would or mountains? in the sea by live

15. sea? the about bad things are the living by What

16. houses Should governments more the next to build sea?

17. sea? of memories are near What the your happiest being

18. How to live towns we can make in? happier places

19. allowed people Should beaches make be to private?

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

Back to the living by the sea lesson.

Living By The Sea - 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 'sea'?
  3. What do you think of living by the sea?
  4. What are the good things about living by the sea?
  5. Why might living by the sea be good for mental health?
  6. How happy are you with where you live?
  7. Would living in a big city on the coast be good for mental health?
  8. Where is your perfect place to live?
  9. Is your lifestyle good for your mental health?
  10. What could you do to be happier?

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 'happy'?
  3. What do you think about what you read?
  4. Would you prefer to live by the sea or in the mountains?
  5. What are the bad things about living by the sea?
  6. Should governments build more houses next to the sea?
  7. What are your happiest memories of being near the sea?
  8. How can we make towns happier places to live in?
  9. Should people be allowed to make beaches private?
  10. What questions would you like to ask the researchers?

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