Discussion Questions - Listening

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


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


3. you think the creatures are called water bears Why do?


4. Why think are you bears resilient do water so?


5. can bears humans How water help?


6. conditions extreme What in been you have?


7. feels like What do you think -272º Celsius?


8. organisms would of to What vacuum do the space?


9. humans Will warming global survive?


10. the future What do you think could doom humans in?


11. you reading article Did like this?


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


13. think about What what do you you read?


14. one should you humans DNA Do in bear used water day be think?


15. the Earth be like if the oceans boiled What would?


16. elsewhere life there Is Universe the in?


17. Earth if would to us dangerous came for How life be alien it?


18. know would about you tardigrades like to What?


19. are How you resilient?


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

Back to the water bears lesson.

Water Bears - 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 'water'?
  3. Why do you think the creatures are called water bears?
  4. Why do you think water bears are so resilient?
  5. How can water bears help humans?
  6. What extreme conditions have you been in?
  7. What do you think -272º Celsius feels like?
  8. What would the vacuum of space do to organisms?
  9. Will humans survive global warming?
  10. What do you think could doom humans in the future?

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 'bear'?
  3. What do you think about what you read?
  4. Do you think water bear DNA should be used in humans one day?
  5. What would the Earth be like if the oceans boiled?
  6. Is there life elsewhere in the Universe?
  7. How dangerous would it be for us if alien life came to Earth?
  8. What would you like to know about tardigrades?
  9. How resilient are you?
  10. What questions would you like to ask the researchers?

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