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

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

3. you of 2020? think did What

4. 2020 you the What think like of the be would start year? did at

5. What about the thing best was 2020?

6. about regrets do you What 2020? have

7. in your English studying How was 2020?

8. much affect did pandemic you? the How

9. do you Black Lives What the know about movement? Matter

10. of Biden? What President-elect you think Joe do

11. like article? reading you Did this

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

13. think do you What you what about read?

14. Did New for 2020? any you resolutions have Year's

15. of story 2020? was news What the biggest

16. of the Who was biggest personality 2020?

17. of a think What vaccine you do being found?

18. Has year there than worse been a 2020?

19. see you the of light Can at end the tunnel?

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

Back to the the year 2020 lesson.

2020 - 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 'year'?
  3. What did you think of 2020?
  4. What did you think 2020 would be like at the start of the year?
  5. What was the best thing about 2020?
  6. What regrets do you have about 2020?
  7. How was your English studying in 2020?
  8. How much did the pandemic affect you?
  9. What do you know about the Black Lives Matter movement?
  10. What do you think of President-elect Joe Biden?

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 'forget'?
  3. What do you think about what you read?
  4. Did you have any New Year's resolutions for 2020?
  5. What was the biggest news story of 2020?
  6. Who was the biggest personality of 2020?
  7. What do you think of a vaccine being found?
  8. Has there been a worse year than 2020?
  9. Can you see light at the end of the tunnel?
  10. What questions would you like to ask the reporters?

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