Discussion Questions - Listening

Listen to the 20 Questions.

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

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

3. your are workplaces? What of experiences

4. quit a Have job? you ever

5. What your work of is a good idea culture?

6. What do you of quiet concept of quitting? the think

7. the Should are things workers their do that contract? only in

8. think do What working overtime? of you

9. ever extra go you Do mile? the

10. pressures the workplace? in What have felt unreasonable you

11. Did like reading article? this you

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

13. what about What you read? do think you

14. with or you agree Do quitting? disagree quiet

15. What for good balance you? is work-life a

16. ever you Have burnout? job experienced

17. minimum? do ever Do bare the you

18. you on at five Do leave dot? the ever

19. think the of you 'quiet What of idea do firing'?

20. to company ask you questions would boss? What like a

Back to the quiet quitting lesson.

Quiet Quitting - 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 'quitting'?
  3. What are your experiences of workplaces?
  4. Have you ever quit a job?
  5. What is your idea of a good work culture?
  6. What do you think of the concept of quiet quitting?
  7. Should workers do only the things that are in their contract?
  8. What do you think of working overtime?
  9. Do you ever go the extra mile?
  10. What unreasonable pressures have you felt in the workplace?

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 'being fired'?
  3. What do you think about what you read?
  4. Do you agree or disagree with quiet quitting?
  5. What is a good work-life balance for you?
  6. Have you ever experienced job burnout?
  7. Do you ever do the bare minimum?
  8. Do you ever leave at five on the dot?
  9. What do you think of the idea of 'quiet firing'?
  10. What questions would you like to ask a company boss?

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