Discussion Questions - Listening

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

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

3. What do of you pets? think

4. the best pet What's to have?

5. What about know Pope do Francis? you

6. of you do Pope think said? Francis What what

7. children having selfish? Is not

8. and cons What of the having children? pros are

9. think adoption? do What of you

10. want advice do do have not children? couples What who you for

11. reading you like this Did article?

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

13. What about read? you do what think you

14. children 'detrimental to our Is future'? having not

15. What do 'cultural think you degradation' is?

16. What of cons are and the pros pets? having

17. worrying How overpopulation? is

18. Do dogs better'? us 'make

19. have rather or you pets? Would children

20. What you ask like Francis? would questions Pope to

Back to the pets and children lesson.

Pets and Children - 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 'pet'?
  3. What do you think of pets?
  4. What's the best pet to have?
  5. What do you know about Pope Francis?
  6. What do you think of what Pope Francis said?
  7. Is not having children selfish?
  8. What are the pros and cons of having children?
  9. What do you think of adoption?
  10. What advice do you have for couples who do not want children?

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 'child'?
  3. What do you think about what you read?
  4. Is not having children 'detrimental to our future'?
  5. What do you think 'cultural degradation' is?
  6. What are the pros and cons of having pets?
  7. How worrying is overpopulation?
  8. Do dogs 'make us better'?
  9. Would you rather have children or pets?
  10. What questions would you like to ask Pope Francis?

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