Discussion Questions - Listening

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

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

3. are? hot How is it where you

4. do of think What wildfires? you

5. do of record-breaking temperatures? the think What you

6. can governments How of spread stop the wildfires?

7. do house? if near What wildfires were would you your

8. evacuated? if take were What would you you

9. affecting changing climate How is the you?

10. advice do for have near people the What wildfires? you

11. article? Did like reading this you

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

13. about do read? think What what you you

14. a as do firefighting job? of think What you

15. changing climate do in live need the to to we What do?

16. become do high? if really temperatures What will you

17. adjectives best describe story? this three What

18. a 'David-versus-Goliath are facing firefighters scenario'? Why

19. a 'David-versus-Goliath ever faced Have scenario'? you

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

Back to the France's wildfires lesson.

Wildfires - 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 'wildfire'?
  3. How hot is it where you are?
  4. What do you think of wildfires?
  5. What do you think of the record-breaking temperatures?
  6. How can governments stop the spread of wildfires?
  7. What would you do if wildfires were near your house?
  8. What would you take if you were evacuated?
  9. How is the changing climate affecting you?
  10. What advice do you have for people near the wildfires?

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 'evacuation'?
  3. What do you think about what you read?
  4. What do you think of firefighting as a job?
  5. What do we need to do to live in the changing climate?
  6. What will you do if temperatures become really high?
  7. What three adjectives best describe this story?
  8. Why are firefighters facing a 'David-versus-Goliath scenario'?
  9. Have you ever faced a 'David-versus-Goliath scenario'?
  10. What questions would you like to ask the firefighters?

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