ESL conversation lesson on juvenile crime



JUVENILE CRIME DISCUSSION

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

|1) |Is juvenile crime a problem in your country? |

|2) |What kind of crimes do young people commit? |

|3) |Are you afraid of young people in your country? |

|4) |At what age do young people turn to crime? |

|5) |Why has juvenile crime increased in the past decade? |

|6) |What is the profile of the average juvenile criminal? |

|7) |Should young people go to prison if they commit serious crimes? |

|8) |How much are parents to blame if their children become criminals? |

|9) |Why do you think so many young people have lost respect for authority? |

|10) |What part do you think movies, the Internet and video games play in leading young people to crime? |

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JUVENILE CRIME DISCUSSION

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

|1) |What are the main reasons children become criminals? |

|2) |Should there be better policing to reduce juvenile crime? |

|3) |Are schools in your country doing their job to prevent juvenile crime? |

|4) |What is the relationship between juvenile crime and drugs in your country? |

|5) |Is society too soft on young people? |

|6) |What would you do if you discovered your children had committed criminal acts? |

|7) |What is the impact of gangs on children in your country? |

|8) |Will there be more or less juvenile crime in the future? |

|9) |Did you commit any crimes when you were a child? |

|10) |What questions would you like to ask a juvenile criminal? |

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