Discussion Questions - Listening

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


2. hear 'time' mind ? when What the springs word to you


3. one hour do you would What time extra of with?


4. do you you read think about What what?


5. How is time ? important


6. when are What do evenings you the lighter do?


7. do and you How mornings make dark evenings feel?


8. the you the of for What's time day best?


9. by the Why our an clocks might health hour forward moving damage?


10. Why better feel us make daylight does?


11. like this you reading article Did?


12. you idea good Time think or is Daylight Do bad a Saving?


13. DST think city Why workers do support you?


14. opponents are do the DST Who think of you?


15. you would How clock body your describe?


16. attacks do DST heart Why think increase you could?


17. night a a or person you person day Are?


18. much do need How sleep you?


19. you make more mistakes when you don't rest enough Do?


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

Back to the Daylight Saving Time lesson.

Daylight Saving Time - 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 'time'?
  3. What would you do with one hour of extra time?
  4. What do you think about what you read?
  5. How important is time?
  6. What do you do when the evenings are lighter?
  7. How do dark mornings and evenings make you feel?
  8. What's the best time of the day for you?
  9. Why might moving the clocks forward by an hour damage our health?
  10. Why does daylight make us feel better?

STUDENT B's QUESTIONS (Do not show these to student A)
  1. Did you like reading this article? Why/not?
  2. Do you think Daylight Saving Time is a good or bad idea?
  3. Why do you think city workers support DST?
  4. Who do you think the opponents of DST are?
  5. How would you describe your body clock?
  6. Why do you think DST could increase heart attacks?
  7. Are you a night person or a day person?
  8. How much sleep do you need?
  9. Do you make more mistakes when you don't rest enough?
  10. What questions would you like to ask the scientists?

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