Discussion Questions - Listening

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

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

3. do of Olympics? the think What Winter you

4. do figure of skating? think What you

5. by dazzled last someone? the time was were When you

6. a ever Have medal? won you

7. a gold in? like medal Olympic sport to What win would you

8. all ever had Have out pull stops? the to you

9. a gave last ovation? someone standing the time was When you

10. country feel gold? How Olympic when wins your you do

11. article? Did like reading this you

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

13. about do read? think What what you you

14. are better, Olympics? Summer the Which Winter or

15. better, figure is or skating speed skating? Which

16. last shell-shocked? the time was were When you

17. last nailed something? the time was When you

18. country? feel for gold How it Olympic to win would your

19. 'pure last magic'? saw that the thing was What you was

20. ask gold medallists? like questions the to What would you

Back to the figure skating lesson.

Figure Skating - 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 'Olympics'?
  3. What do you think of the Winter Olympics?
  4. What do you think of figure skating?
  5. When was the last time you were dazzled by someone?
  6. Have you ever won a medal?
  7. What Olympic sport would you like to win a gold medal in?
  8. Have you ever had to pull out all the stops?
  9. When was the last time you gave someone a standing ovation?
  10. How do you feel when your country wins Olympic gold?

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 'skating'?
  3. What do you think about what you read?
  4. Which are better, the Winter or Summer Olympics?
  5. Which is better, figure skating or speed skating?
  6. When was the last time you were shell-shocked?
  7. When was the last time you nailed something?
  8. How would it feel to win Olympic gold for your country?
  9. What was the last thing you saw that was 'pure magic'?
  10. What questions would you like to ask the gold medallists?

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