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


2) to mind when you hear the word 'drought' What springs?


3) world starving in there in danger still Why today's of people are?


4) in risk at those help to do we can What Ethiopia?


5) billionaires Why provide don't more the funds world's?


6) important jet Why million then fighters are people feeding more two 10?


7) malnutrition is What?


8) charity a of head were you if do you would What?


9) the help to today do you can What Ethiopia in people?


10) three What story this describe best adjectives?


11) like this you reading article Did?


12) in Ethiopia What do you know about drought and famine?


13) for responsible held be leaders world Should famine to due deaths?


14) weather the affect it does how and Nino El is What?


15) your disasters country are there What in natural?


16) story news this the day isn't in every Why?


17) just aid the doesn't of provide Why million billionaire $245 one needed?


18) people more interested in celebrities than starving people Why are?


19) from will our malnutrition world completely disappear When?


20) you ask would to leaders questions like world What?

 
 
 
 
 
 
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Ethiopia Drought - 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 'drought'?

3)

Why are there still people in danger of starving in today's world?

4)

What can we do to help those at risk in Ethiopia?

5)

Why don't the world's billionaires provide more funds?

6)

Two jet fighters cost more than the aid needed. Why are jet fighters more important then feeding 10 million people?

7)

What is malnutrition?

8)

What would you do if you were head of a charity?

9)

What can you do today to help the people in Ethiopia?

10)

What three adjectives best describe this story?

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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 do you know about drought and famine in Ethiopia?

13)

Should world leaders be held responsible for deaths due to famine?

14)

What is El Nino and how does it affect the weather?

15)

What natural disasters are there in your country?

16)

Why isn't this story in the news every day?

17)

Why doesn't just one billionaire provide the $245 million of aid needed?

18)

Why are people more interested in celebrities than starving people?

19)

When will malnutrition completely disappear from our world?

20)

What questions would you like to ask world leaders?

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