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


2) ? What springs to mind when you hear the word 'communism'


3) do Cold you War know about What the?


4) do Gorbachev's you warning think of What Mikhail?


5) has How down came Wall Berlin the since changed world the?


6) between division such there is Why nations?


7) with on get not country your does Who why and ,?


8) are things Cold What bad a the about War?


9) 1989 after help to done have West the should more What?


10) United What Nations more have should done the?


11) reading article Did like this you?


12) of you Cold division do the the What during about Berlin know War?


13) What communism is?


14) War Cold the is Why today returning?


15) do of 'Iron What think name you the Curtain'?


16) system , communism political best or What is capitalism?


17) important community Is more than capital?


18) more bring to do to need leaders do What peace world?


19) another stop could changes What War Cold?


20) you ask would to Gorbachev questions like Mikhail What?
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Cold War - 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 springs to mind when you hear the word 'speed'?

3)

What are speed limits like in your country?

4)

What do you think of a 25 mph (40 kph) speed limit?

5)

What are the good and bad things about speed limits?

6)

How do people drive in your country?

7)

Are you a good, careful and safe driver?

8)

How can cities improve traffic safety?

9)

Should there be fewer roads and more pedestrian areas?

10)

Why might people get angry with the new speed limit?

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STUDENT B's QUESTIONS (Do not show these to student A)
 

11)

Did you like reading this article? Why/not?

12)

Should there be different speed limits for trucks?

13)

What kind of drivers are the most dangerous?

14)

Why are there minimum speed limits

15)

What should happen to people who go over the speed limit?

16)

What would life be like with a speed limit of 10 mph (16 kph)?

17)

Why do you think there's no speed limit on Germany's Autobahns?

18)

What would happen if there were no speed limits?

19)

Why do people like driving fast?

20)

What questions would you like to ask New York's mayor?


 

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* Prepositions

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* Consonants

* Vowels

* Missing letters

* Initials only

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* Missing words

* Gap-fill

  

 

 

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