Discussion Questions - Listening

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


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


3. dirt worried and are bacteria you about How?


4. dirt at are from risk babies How?


5. before Are dirtier than things now?


6. things do we need to clean all the time What?


7. than think Are stronger we babies?


8. house your How clean is?


9. a ? an of stronger dirt part baby Is important making


10. to dog a for OK it Is face baby's a lick?


11. reading article Did like this you?


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


13. about What what do you you read think?


14. are How you clean?


15. dirty Are OK know you to that happy get it's to?


16. parents - nowadays Are over protective?


17. house most dirt Where in is your there?


18. the that on Do food fallen ? eat has floor you


19. of you second think rule the What five do -?


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

Back to the dirt and babies lesson.

Dirt and Babies - 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 'dirt'?
  3. How worried are you about dirt and bacteria?
  4. How at risk are babies from dirt?
  5. Are things dirtier now than before?
  6. What things do we need to clean all the time?
  7. Are babies stronger than we think?
  8. How clean is your house?
  9. Is dirt an important part of making a baby stronger?
  10. Is it OK for a dog to lick a baby's face?

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 'bacteria'?
  3. What do you think about what you read?
  4. How clean are you?
  5. Are you happy to know that it's OK to get dirty?
  6. Are parents over-protective nowadays?
  7. Where is there most dirt in your house?
  8. Do you eat food that has fallen on the floor?
  9. What do you think of the five-second rule?
  10. What questions would you like to ask the doctor?

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