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RISING PRICES DISCUSSION

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

|1) |What do you think of today’s rising prices? |

|2) |When did you first feel or notice that prices were rising? |

|3) |Which price rises affect you most? |

|4) |Have you changed your spending or your habits because of the rising prices? |

|5) |Who in your country do the rising prices really affect? |

|6) |Do you think prices will come down again? |

|7) |What do you know about the causes of the price rises? |

|8) |Do you think your government should do more to help people cope with the rising prices? |

|9) |What three adjectives would you use to describe your feelings about the rising prices? Why these three? |

|10) |Who in the world is most affected by the rising prices? |

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RISING PRICES DISCUSSION

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

|1) |Do you think some people are getting rich from the price rises? |

|2) |What will happen to the world if prices keep rising? |

|3) |What will happen to your lifestyle if prices keep rising? |

|4) |Would you ever protest or riot in the streets because of rising prices, like they do in some countries? |

|5) |Do you think people should start growing their own food? |

|6) |Do the rising prices make you worried about the future? |

|7) |What hurts you more, rises in fuel prices or food prices? |

|8) |Would you ever consider moving to a country where things aren’t so expensive? |

|9) |Do you think everyone should buy smaller cars to cut demand for oil? |

|10) |What isn’t going up in price? |

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