Discussion Questions - Listening

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

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

3. tai do about What chi? know you

4. you arts? about know do What martial

5. can healthy? How brain keep we our

6. cognitive you about worry abilities? Do losing

7. your for you and mental do do What physical well-being?

8. get you ever have Do back pain? or dizzy

9. How people Parkinson's? with help can we

10. When like thing will diseases a Parkinson's past? be the of

11. Did reading you like article? this

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

13. What read? you think what do you about

14. do Why disorders many affect brain so older people?

15. you disorders? What do know about brain

16. do tai bay? Should chi we keep Parkinson's at all to

17. Parkinson's? education there enough things Is like about

18. ensure populations? are can How for there caregivers we ageing

19. later What be hope do in doing you to your years?

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

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Tai Chi & Parkinson's - 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 'tai chi'?
  3. What do you know about tai chi?
  4. What do you know about martial arts?
  5. How can we keep our brain healthy?
  6. Do you worry about losing cognitive abilities?
  7. What do you do for your physical and mental well-being?
  8. Do you ever get dizzy of have back pain?
  9. How can we help people with Parkinson's?
  10. When will diseases like Parkinson's be a thing of the past?

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 'disease'?
  3. What do you think about what you read?
  4. Why do so many brain disorders affect older people?
  5. What do you know about brain disorders?
  6. Should we all do tai chi to keep Parkinson's at bay?
  7. Is there enough education about things like Parkinson's?
  8. How can we ensure there are caregivers for ageing populations?
  9. What do you hope to be doing in your later years?
  10. What questions would you like to ask the researchers?

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