Discussion Questions - Listening

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

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

3. worried about you are changing How weather patterns?

4. changed the How weather has in your country?

5. know about ocean currents? you do What

6. warmer Do or prefer you weather? cooler

7. warming? of do you What think global

8. oceanographer every you What day? do an does think

9. if might AMOC happen collapses? What

10. What will the be 100 years like in from weather now?

11. Did like article? reading you this

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

13. do you about read? what you What think

14. affect oceans weather? do How the

15. and change impacts' What 'devastating bring? climate irreversible might

16. would cooler? if How life 15ºC change your was weather

17. drought with and How deal would famine? you

18. will Where climate go? refugees

19. geopolitical What might change bring? tensions climate

20. would like oceanographers? you to questions What ask

Back to the ocean currents lesson.

Ocean Currents - 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 'ocean'?
  3. How worried are you about changing weather patterns?
  4. How has the weather changed in your country?
  5. What do you know about ocean currents?
  6. Do you prefer cooler or warmer weather?
  7. What do you think of global warming?
  8. What do you think an oceanographer does every day?
  9. What might happen if AMOC collapses?
  10. What will the weather be like in 100 years from now?

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 'weather'?
  3. What do you think about what you read?
  4. How do oceans affect the weather?
  5. What 'devastating and irreversible impacts' might climate change bring?
  6. How would your life change if weather was 15ºC cooler?
  7. How would you deal with drought and famine?
  8. Where will climate refugees go?
  9. What geopolitical tensions might climate change bring?
  10. What questions would you like to ask oceanographers?

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