Discussion Questions - Listening

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

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

3. do you Michelin? What company about know the

4. How important shipping? is

5. more environmentally ships How we make friendly? can

6. of oil tankers think you having do What sails?

7. about bad things good sails? the are What and

8. so world Does cruise ships? luxury need many the

9. about are worried you CO2? How

10. sails other What things use could?

11. this like article? reading you Did

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

13. What about you what think do you read?

14. guides? do What travel you of think

15. you do of What with think boats sails?

16. Are technologies today? there could ancient use other we

17. sails? inflatable What think you do of

18. the think Do successful? will you sails be

19. you do wind of think What energy?

20. you engineers like would Michelin? questions to at What ask the

Back to the green shipping lesson.

Green Shipping - 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 'ship'?
  3. What do you know about the company Michelin?
  4. How important is shipping?
  5. How can we make ships more environmentally friendly?
  6. What do you think of oil tankers having sails?
  7. What are the good and bad things about sails?
  8. Does the world need so many luxury cruise ships?
  9. How worried are you about CO2?
  10. What other things could use sails?

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 'green'?
  3. What do you think about what you read?
  4. What do you think of travel guides?
  5. What do you think of boats with sails?
  6. Are there other ancient technologies we could use today?
  7. What do you think of inflatable sails?
  8. Do you think the sails will be successful?
  9. What do you think of wind energy?
  10. What questions would you like to ask the engineers at Michelin?

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