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


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


3. the floods in South Asia What do you know about?


4. Houston the the the in Are than floods more Asian floods news South?


5. by we affected floods can those the How help?


6. country flooding get How in bad your can?


7. are dangers flooding What the of?


8. world doing Why more isn't to the help?


9. we can How happening disasters natural stop?


10. floods the by affected those help to do you could What?


11. you reading article Did like this?


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


13. about What what do you you read think?


14. know UNICEF What you about do?


15. do charities do What floods the by affected people help to?


16. needs What of are the the children immediate?


17. help world the can How children the of education the with?


18. warming global is serious How?


19. it upside your would turned for What be like to be down world?


20. would UNICEF you like What to questions ask?

Back to the the South Asia floods lesson.

South Asia Floods - 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 'Asia'?
  3. What do you know about the floods in South Asia?
  4. Are the South Asian floods in the news more than the Houston floods?
  5. How can we help those affected by the floods?
  6. How bad can flooding get in your country?
  7. What are the dangers of flooding?
  8. Why isn't the world doing more to help?
  9. How can we stop natural disasters happening?
  10. What could you do to help those affected by the floods?

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 'floods'?
  3. What do you think about what you read?
  4. What do you know about UNICEF?
  5. What do charities do to help people affected by the floods?
  6. What are the immediate needs of the children?
  7. How can the world help with the education of the children?
  8. How serious is global warming?
  9. What would it be like for your world to be turned upside down?
  10. What questions would you like to ask UNICEF?

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