Discussion Questions - Listening

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

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

3. do Antarctica? about know you What

4. levels? sea rising are about How worried you

5. to would you like What post-glacial know about uplift?

6. to What will ice more world melts? our happen if

7. to vulnerable climate How change your is country?

8. are worried climate How change? about you

9. Antarctica from look in will What like decades now? two

10. can to help climate change? do What you

11. you reading like Did article? this

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

13. think read? you do What you what about

14. state 19.5 in rose What we if would by metres? levels be sea

15. effect? domino happen the What during will

16. protect more planet? Why to the world doing isn't our

17. What is injustice? climate

18. three this adjectives best describe story? What

19. like you as a glaciologist? to work Would

20. would glaciologists? like ask the What you to questions

Back to the Antarctica post-glacial uplift lesson.

Antarctica - 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 'continent'?
  3. What do you know about Antarctica?
  4. How worried are you about rising sea levels?
  5. What would you like to know about post-glacial uplift?
  6. What will happen to our world if more ice melts?
  7. How vulnerable to climate change is your country?
  8. How worried are you about climate change?
  9. What will Antarctica look like in two decades from now?
  10. What can you do to help climate change?

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 'Antarctica'?
  3. What do you think about what you read?
  4. What state would we be in if sea levels rose by 19.5 metres?
  5. What will happen during the domino effect?
  6. Why isn't the world doing more to protect our planet?
  7. What is climate injustice?
  8. What three adjectives best describe this story?
  9. Would you like to work as a glaciologist?
  10. What questions would you like to ask the glaciologists?

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