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

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

3. about you What do Japan? know

4. destination? as travel a is like What Japan

5. to would in places really What Japan like you visit?

6. do How country did Covid? during your

7. Japan did Why coronavirus relatively cases? have fewer

8. to Japan years? two for right to close tourists Was

9. it package traveller? Is a solo as or travel as to better of part a tour

10. How international do about travel now? feel you

11. article? you this Did like reading

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

13. you do think what What read? you about

14. What's tourism? your like country for

15. visitors? having are overseas What no the benefits of

16. of What international the tourism? benefits are

17. internationally? travel to Is domestically than rather better it

18. country? to tourists your foreign who do What of come you think

19. is destination? think best the What do you travel global

20. would in a you like Japan? ask What hotelier to questions

Back to the Japan tourism lesson.

Japan Tourism - 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 'Japan'?
  3. What do you know about Japan?
  4. What is Japan like as a travel destination?
  5. What places in Japan would you really like to visit?
  6. How did your country do during Covid?
  7. Why did Japan have relatively fewer coronavirus cases?
  8. Was Japan right to close to tourists for two years?
  9. Is it better to travel as part of a package tour or as a solo traveller?
  10. How do you feel about international travel now?

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 'tourism'?
  3. What do you think about what you read?
  4. What's your country like for tourism?
  5. What are the benefits of having no overseas visitors?
  6. What are the benefits of international tourism?
  7. Is it better to travel domestically rather than internationally?
  8. What do you think of foreign tourists who come to your country?
  9. What do you think is the best global travel destination?
  10. What questions would you like to ask a hotelier in Japan?

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