Discussion Questions - Listening

Listen to the 20 Questions.

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

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

3. about Bali? do know What you

4. do jail of sentence? the think tourist's What you

5. do festivals like? religious What you

6. do of silence? think What you

7. Have ever fast meditate? or to tried you

8. do of the think tourist's What actions you?

9. do festivals from like? other religions What you

10. advice do for have the tourist? What you

11. Did like you reading this article?

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

13. about do read? think What what you you

14. How be day? difficult for it silent to would you a for be

15. Should all be day for life? silent think to we about a

16. do for having internet no of 24 hours? What think you access

17. What last regretted? the thing was you

18. insulted anyone Has you? ever

19. Should about all festivals? learn religious we world's the

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

Back to the Day of Silence lesson.

Day of Silence - 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 'tourist'?
  3. What do you know about Bali?
  4. What do you think of the tourist's jail sentence?
  5. What religious festivals do you like?
  6. What do you think of silence?
  7. Have you ever tried to fast or meditate?
  8. What do you think of the tourist's actions?
  9. What festivals from other religions do you like?
  10. What advice do you have for the tourist?

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 'silence'?
  3. What do you think about what you read?
  4. How difficult would it be for you to be silent for a day?
  5. Should we all be silent for a day to think about life?
  6. What do you think of having no internet access for 24 hours?
  7. What was the last thing you regretted?
  8. Has anyone ever insulted you?
  9. Should we all learn about the world's religious festivals?
  10. What questions would you like to ask the tourist?

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