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

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

3. What variant? about do you the Omicron know

4. are about you How covid-19? worried

5. your had has country covid-19? What success with

6. Omicron think be? dangerous do will you How

7. do safe the pandemic? do you during stay What

8. you take will necessary Do think against precautions Omicron? people

9. do of you vaccines? think What the covid

10. Omicron now What here? have advice do is for people you

11. you this Did article? reading like

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

13. you you think do What about what read?
?
14. What pose? Omicron dangers might

15. happens virulent and is transmissible? very if What Omicron

16. argued Have with anyone covid-19? you about

17. How your the affected has pandemic life? current

18. pandemic will you be When the over? do think

19. Do think you should be there travel a global ban?

20. you would questions epidemiologists? like to ask What

Back to the Omicron lesson.

Omicron - 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 'virus'?
  3. What do you know about the Omicron variant?
  4. How worried are you about covid-19?
  5. What success has your country had with covid-19?
  6. How dangerous do you think Omicron will be?
  7. What do you do stay safe during the pandemic?
  8. Do you think people will take necessary precautions against Omicron?
  9. What do you think of the covid vaccines?
  10. What advice do you have for people now Omicron is here?

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 'vaccine'?
  3. What do you think about what you read?
  4. What dangers might Omicron pose?
  5. What happens if Omicron is very virulent and transmissible?
  6. Have you argued with anyone about covid-19?
  7. How has the current pandemic affected your life?
  8. When do you think the pandemic will be over?
  9. Do you think there should be a global travel ban?
  10. What questions would you like to ask epidemiologists?

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