Discussion Questions - Listening

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


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


3. about What Queen do Elizabeth you II know?


4. couple think What 70 being of do years married a you for?


5. marriage the from different marriage royal a Is people 'normal' of?


6. Would to for like married years you be 70?


7. 70th a their anniversary should celebrate wedding How couple?


8. think you do What weddings royal of?


9. like it would What castle a in live to be?


10. What in landmarks your have life you had?


11. like this you reading article Did?


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


13. what do you you read think about What?


14. romantic marriage and How the Elizabeth is of Philip?


15. be What married royal life a like would to?


16. forever Do think is you marriage?


17. down Have ever someone you let?


18. 'rock' is your Who?


19. relationship a in humor is important How?


20. Elizabeth the like questions II UK's to would Queen ask you What?

Back to the platinum anniversary lesson.

November - 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 'queen'?
  3. What do you know about Queen Elizabeth II?
  4. What do you think of a couple being married for 70 years?
  5. Is a royal marriage different from the marriage of 'normal' people?
  6. Would you like to be married for 70 years?
  7. How should a couple celebrate their 70th wedding anniversary?
  8. What do you think of royal weddings?
  9. What would it be like to live in a castle?
  10. What landmarks have you had in your life?

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 'wedding'?
  3. What do you think about what you read?
  4. How romantic is the marriage of Elizabeth and Philip?
  5. What would life married to a royal be like?
  6. Do you think marriage is forever?
  7. Have you ever let someone down?
  8. Who is your 'rock'?
  9. How important is humor in a relationship?
  10. What questions would you like to ask the UK's Queen Elizabeth II?

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