Discussion Questions - Listening

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

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

3. What world know summits? do about you

4. do for summit How will good Beirut? this much world

5. What about know you Beirut? do

6. you the What do about explosion? know

7. you Lebanon? do know What about

8. What Beirut need? kind does of help

9. doing for Is world the enough Beirut?

10. to aid Where go? the need does

11. Did reading this article? like you

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

13. do what about think you read? What you

14. Lebanon support does kind humanitarian need? What of

15. for advice have What you do leaders? Lebanon's

16. for the do Beirut? advice What have of people you

17. community? the international generous How is

18. be months? you think will in What Beirut like six do

19. you Would visit Lebanon? to like

20. would questions like you leader? ask to What Lebanon's

Back to the Beirut lesson.

Beirut - 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 'summit'?
  3. What do you know about world summits?
  4. How much good will this world summit do for Beirut?
  5. What do you know about Beirut?
  6. What do you know about the explosion?
  7. What do you know about Lebanon?
  8. What kind of help does Beirut need?
  9. Is the world doing enough for Beirut?
  10. Where does the aid need to go?

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 'Beirut'?
  3. What do you think about what you read?
  4. What kind of humanitarian support does Lebanon need?
  5. What advice do you have for Lebanon's leaders?
  6. What advice do you have for the people of Beirut?
  7. How generous is the international community?
  8. What do you think Beirut will be like in six months?
  9. Would you like to visit Lebanon?
  10. What questions would you like to ask Lebanon's leader?

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