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1) you reading article Did like this?


2) 'groundless' does the are Why think claims Russia report's?


3) people leading sports organisations Are ? the right


4) 2016 ? is How Olympics the Russia important to


5) performance - enhancing drugs Should athletes be allowed to take?


6) 2016 you scandals hit Olympics think by will the Do more be?


7) on clean Russian athletes be How unfair would a ban?


8) compare FIFA How scandal the this to scandal does?


9) the of head the to give you would advice What IAAF?


10) What ask to questions the you would IAAF the ? of head like


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


12) when you hear the word 'athletics' ? What springs to mind


13) you read think about What what do you?


14) scandal this is serious How?


15) take think you do countries other many How doping in part?


16) this report How for serious Russian is athletics?


17) so many Why scandals are in there sport?


18) up clean sport can How act its?


19) did on this Russia report only Why focus?


20) do if they are banned What can the Russian athletes?
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Athletics - 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 'athletics'?

3)

What do you think about what you read?

4)

How serious is this scandal?

5)

How many other countries do you think take part in doping?

6)

How serious is this report for Russian athletics?

7)

Why are there so many scandals in sport?

8)

How can sport clean up its act?

9)

Why did this report only focus on Russia?

10)

What can the Russian athletes do if they are banned?

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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)

Why does Russia think the report's claims are "groundless"?

13)

Are the right people leading sports organisations?

14)

How important is Russia to the 2016 Olympics?

15)

Should athletes be allowed to take performance-enhancing drugs?

16)

Do you think the 2016 Olympics will be hit by more scandals?

17)

How unfair would a ban on clean Russian athletes be?

18)

How does this scandal compare to the FIFA scandal?

19)

What advice would you give to the head of the IAAF?

20)

What questions would you like to ask the head of the IAAF?


 

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