Discussion Questions - Listening

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

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

3. do Why people like music?

4. is to music How you? important

5. kinds dislike? do like and of music What you

6. memories listen to you you when What have music? do

7. feel? change How music way the does you

8. What you think of of up-tempo music? down-tempo do

9. you music? think acoustic What do of

10. back romantic What of memories experiences? music brings

11. article? you reading this Did like

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

13. you you do think what What about read?

14. you remember? song does What make your favourite

15. like were What child? a you songs you when did

16. your musical changed? have How tastes

17. favourite song? like you Why your do

18. we different Why have a song? all favourite do

19. like music? What without be would life

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

Back to the music and memory lesson.

Music and Memory - 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 'music'?
  3. Why do people like music?
  4. How important is music to you?
  5. What kinds of music do you like and dislike?
  6. What memories do you have when you listen to music?
  7. How does music change the way you feel?
  8. What do you think of up-tempo of downtempo music?
  9. What do you think of acoustic music?
  10. What music brings back memories of romantic experiences?

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 'memory'?
  3. What do you think about what you read?
  4. What does your favourite song make you remember?
  5. What songs did you like when you were a child?
  6. How have your musical tastes changed?
  7. Why do you like your favourite song?
  8. Why do we all have a different favourite song?
  9. What would life be like without music?
  10. What questions would you like to ask the researchers?

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