Discussion Questions - Listening

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

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

3. up into Would you to like space? go

4. to do people into go Why space? want

5. to you space? day trips What of do think

6. Space would What Station? International on be life like the

7. astronaut the What's and a between difference cosmonaut? an

8. Russia, China more space? collaborate Should USA in and the

9. know race? about you do What the space

10. be it What spacewalk? would a to like do

11. you this like reading Did article?

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

13. read? what about you you think do What

14. are us people to the benefits of space? into What going

15. from to it look like Earth What be space? would at

16. years What to like be in will journeys 100 space now? from

17. the do of of wars? possibility What think you space

18. What on would living Mars be like?

19. on there Is planets? other life

20. would in you to those questions like What ask space?

Back to the astronaut, cosmonaut, taikonaut lesson.

Space - 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 'astronaut'?
  3. Would you like to go up into space?
  4. Why do people want to go into space?
  5. What do you think of day trips to space?
  6. What would life be like on the International Space Station?
  7. What's the difference between an astronaut and a cosmonaut?
  8. Should Russia, the USA and China collaborate more in space?
  9. What do you know about the space race?
  10. What would it be like to do a spacewalk?

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 'space'?
  3. What do you think about what you read?
  4. What are the benefits to us of people going into space?
  5. What would it be like to look at Earth from space?
  6. What will journeys to space be like in 100 years from now?
  7. What do you think of the possibility of space wars?
  8. What would living on Mars be like?
  9. Is there life on other planets?
  10. What questions would you like to ask those in space?

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