Discussion Questions - Listening

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

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

3. headphones? you think What of do

4. are earbuds? – headphones Which better or

5. headphones Why with are generation? more popular the younger

6. do you kinds headphones of like? What

7. of worry loss Do headphones? because you hearing about

8. headphones? things and What are bad good the about

9. often How headphones? do you use

10. What is your like? hearing

11. this reading Did you like article?

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

13. you about what think read? What you do

14. if people What poor hearing? have do they can

15. are favourite What your sounds?

16. your least-liked are What sounds?

17. What's hearing listening? between the difference and

18. to sound it really What important is hear?

19. will What headphones the future? in like be

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

Back to the noise-cancelling headphones lesson.

Headphones - 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 'noise'?
  3. What do you think of headphones?
  4. Which are better – headphones or earbuds?
  5. Why are headphones more popular with the younger generation?
  6. What kinds of headphones do you like?
  7. Do you worry about hearing loss because of headphones?
  8. What are the good and bad things about headphones?
  9. How often do you use headphones?
  10. What is your hearing like?

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 'headphones'?
  3. What do you think about what you read?
  4. What can people do if they have poor hearing?
  5. What are your favourite sounds?
  6. What are your least-liked sounds?
  7. What's the difference between hearing and listening?
  8. What sound is it really important to hear?
  9. What will headphones be like in the future?
  10. What questions would you like to ask the audiologists?

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