Discussion Questions - Listening

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

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

3. is your service in country? the What national like health

4. What think giving do of you to health service? a medal a

5. pandemic? brave and and nurses How been the have in heroic doctors

6. nurse Who or braver, a a politician is?

7. received ever medal? award a you or Have an

8. Have you been or courageous? ever brave

9. Queen? do the know about you British What

10. for doctors? you do What have advice and nurses

11. you like Did reading this article?

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

13. you do What think what you read? about

14. pay medal a rise? you Would prefer or a

15. much a nurses How pay rise should of get?

16. be politicians Should more? nurses paid or

17. you nurse? good be a Would

18. three to describe you would use What nurses? adjectives

19. went the When you time 'above beyond'? last and was

20. to like would ask What you Queen? Britain's questions

Back to the courage lesson.

Courage - 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 'health service'?
  3. What is the national health service like in your country?
  4. What do you think of giving a medal to a health service?
  5. How heroic and brave have nurses and doctors been in the pandemic?
  6. Who is braver, a nurse or a politician?
  7. Have you ever received an award or a medal?
  8. Have you ever been brave or courageous?
  9. What do you know about the British Queen?
  10. What advice do you have for nurses and doctors?

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 'courage'?
  3. What do you think about what you read?
  4. Would you prefer a medal or a pay rise?
  5. How much of a pay rise should nurses get?
  6. Should nurses or politicians be paid more?
  7. Would you be a good nurse?
  8. What three adjectives would you use to describe nurses?
  9. When was the last time you went 'above and beyond'?
  10. What questions would you like to ask Britain's Queen?

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