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

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

3. What of do chimpanzees? dancing think you

4. you clapping do along What to of think music?

5. music? do of What you to your head nodding think

6. of What tapping music? think you feet your to do

7. music do think appreciate? chimpanzees might What you

8. so music like much? we do Why

9. music does your mood? How change

10. more? melodies Why to respond chimpanzees might male

11. article? like you Did this reading

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

13. do you What about you read? think what

14. you do How dancing? much like

15. you What dancing like? do kinds of

16. you have Do good rhythm?

17. be or Would better break at dancing chimpanzees ballet?

18. dancing Is us? for good

19. you say dancing? about the of can What evolution

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

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Dancing Chimpanzees - 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 'dance'?
  3. What do you think of dancing chimpanzees?
  4. What do you think of clapping along to music?
  5. What do you think of nodding your head to music?
  6. What do you think of tapping your feet to music?
  7. What music do you think chimpanzees might appreciate?
  8. Why do we like music so much?
  9. How does music change your mood?
  10. Why might male chimpanzees respond to melodies more?

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 'chimpanzee'?
  3. What do you think about what you read?
  4. How much do you like dancing?
  5. What kinds of dancing do you like?
  6. Do you have good rhythm?
  7. Would chimpanzees be better at break dancing or ballet?
  8. Is dancing good for us?
  9. What can you say about the evolution of dancing?
  10. What questions would you like to ask the researchers?

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