Discussion Questions - Listening

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

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

3. What do vegetables? think you of

4. are vegetables? important How

5. vegetable? pasta Is really a

6. could trees grow day? Do you from think pasta one we

7. How your school healthy were lunches?

8. vegetables? are What your favourite

9. pasta also a is If bread a vegetable? vegetable, is

10. of do advice have you for Department Agriculture? What the

11. Did reading like this you article?

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

13. do what think read? you about you What

14. you halving kids? given think to do What fruit the of

15. What healthy breakfast? very is a

16. are for children high-calorie being Why food school given lunch?

17. much sense' 'common in the rules? is new How

18. nutritious How pasta? appetizing and is

19. guidelines the do will What for the obesity USA? in

20. you like Department ask to of questions would the Agriculture? What

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Vegetables - 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 'vegetable'?
  3. What do you think of vegetables?
  4. How important are vegetables?
  5. Is pasta really a vegetable?
  6. Do you think we could grow pasta from trees one day?
  7. How healthy were your school lunches?
  8. What are your favourite vegetables?
  9. If pasta is a vegetable, is bread also a vegetable?
  10. What advice do you have for the Department of Agriculture?

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 'pasta'?
  3. What do you think about what you read?
  4. What do you think of halving the fruit given to kids?
  5. What is a very healthy breakfast?
  6. Why are children being given high-calorie food for school lunch?
  7. How much 'common sense' is in the new rules?
  8. How nutritious and appetizing is pasta?
  9. What will the guidelines do for obesity in the USA?
  10. What questions would you like to ask the Department of Agriculture?

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