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


2. mind when you hear the word 'operation' What springs to ?


3. operating up of do table on people you the waking think What ?


4. an during awake or asleep be to prefer you Would ? operation


5. you had operation Have ever an ?


6. an is operation it to How have risky ?


7. you you during would if up What do woke surgery ?


8. think is job you surgeon good Do a a ?


9. be good you a surgeon Would ?


10. , an ; Americans , surgery' Which you better Brits say 'have operation' say 'have . do like usually ?


11. this you reading article Did like ?


12. in are your the country hospitals like What ?


13. to be it would scary How operation an during up wake ?


14. still need new checklists It's 2014 . Why do anaesthetists ?


15. operating in happen accidents do Why theatres ?


16. patients the their Should check before also checklist surgery ?


17. the hours before an operation What would you do in ?


18. think you would What surgery before minutes 30 the in about ?


19. a If would video you you of had like it an to after operation see , ?


20. would to surgeon questions like a What you ask ?

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Surgery - 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 springs to mind when you hear the word 'operation'?

3)

What do you think of people waking up on the operating table?

4)

Would you prefer to be asleep or awake during an operation?

5)

Have you ever had an operation?

6)

How risky is it to have an operation?

7)

What would you do if you woke up during surgery

8)

Do you think a surgeon is a good job?

9)

Would you be a good surgeon?

10)

Brits usually say, "have an operation;" Americans say, "have surgery". Which do you like better?

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STUDENT B's QUESTIONS (Do not show these to student A)
 

11)

Did you like reading this article? Why/not?

12)

What are the hospitals like in your country?

13)

How scary would it be to wake up during an operation?

14)

It's 2014. Why do anaesthetists still need new checklists?

15)

Why do accidents happen in operating theatres?

16)

Should patients also check the checklist before their surgery?

17)

What would you do in the hours before an operation?

18)

What would you think about in the 30 minutes before surgery?

19)

If you had an operation, would you like to see a video of it after?

20)

What questions would you like to ask a surgeon?


 

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