Discussion Questions - Listening

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

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

3. you climate change? do What think of

4. of your are winds? experiences storms What and strong

5. What know about do you hurricanes?

6. way hurricane? best for What's a to prepare the

7. changes What you in the noticed? weather have

8. storms? is thing worst the about What

9. What cyclones? between the are typhoons and hurricanes, differences

10. can think do storms much stronger How you get?

11. you Did this like article? reading

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

13. do about what think read? What you you

14. worries most change? you What climate about

15. you What impact to change? climate the do lower of do

16. fight What country climate doing help to is your change?

17. do you super-storms? think of What

18. Why change do some isn't people say climate real?

19. What story? this three adjectives describe best

20. to like would meteorologists? questions you ask What

Back to the category 6 hurricanes lesson.

Hurricanes - 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 'climate'?
  3. What do you think of climate change?
  4. What are your experiences of storms and strong winds?
  5. What do you know about hurricanes?
  6. What's the best way to prepare for a hurricane?
  7. What changes in the weather have you noticed?
  8. What is the worst thing about storms?
  9. What are the differences between hurricanes, typhoons and cyclones?
  10. How much stronger do you think storms can get?

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 'hurricane'?
  3. What do you think about what you read?
  4. What worries you most about climate change?
  5. What do you do to lower the impact of climate change?
  6. What is your country doing to help fight climate change?
  7. What do you think of super-storms?
  8. Why do some people say climate change isn't real?
  9. What three adjectives best describe this story?
  10. What questions would you like to ask meteorologists?

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