Discussion Questions - Listening

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

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

3. Ukraine? you What about do know

4. you What about 2 pipeline? Stream do know the Nord

5. current the caused has What crisis?

6. internationally? breakaway the Should be regions recognised

7. between and Ukraine? Russia What relationship the is

8. and Who right is crisis? who wrong is in this

9. crisis to think this a you European Do war? lead will

10. for you What do have advice Vladimir Putin?

11. reading you article? Did like this

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

13. about think what do you read? you What

14. know Putin? do about Vladimir you What

15. sanctions? What of do you think

16. How the Russia? much UK's hurt sanctions will

17. would What crisis? end this do to you

18. your What does country's leader crisis? say about the

19. be What a you think the do will situation time? in month's like

20. to you What questions would Vladimir like ask Putin?

Back to the Ukraine crisis lesson.

Ukraine Crisis - 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 'Ukraine'?
  3. What do you know about Ukraine?
  4. What do you know about the Nord Stream 2 pipeline?
  5. What has caused the current crisis?
  6. Should the breakaway regions be recognised internationally?
  7. What is the relationship between Russia and Ukraine?
  8. Who is right and who is wrong in this crisis?
  9. Do you think this crisis will lead to a European war?
  10. What advice do you have for Vladimir Putin?

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 'crisis'?
  3. What do you think about what you read?
  4. What do you know about Vladimir Putin?
  5. What do you think of sanctions?
  6. How much will the UK's sanctions hurt Russia?
  7. What would you do to end this crisis?
  8. What does your country's leader say about the crisis?
  9. What do you think the situation will be like in a month's time?
  10. What questions would you like to ask Vladimir Putin?

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