ESL conversation lesson on war crimes



WAR CRIMES DISCUSSION

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

|1) |What springs to mind when you hear the term ‘war crimes’? |

|2) |Do you think war is a crime? |

|3) |Do people in a war worry about war crimes? |

|4) |Do countries that chase war criminals also commit war crimes? |

|5) |What punishments should war criminals get? |

|6) |What is the worst war crime anyone / any country can commit? |

|7) |Who decides the rules about war crimes? |

|8) |What do you think of countries do not join the International Criminal Court and say its citizens cannot be tried for war crimes? |

|9) |Where are war crimes happening at the moment? |

|10) |Is the use of child soldiers a war crime? |

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WAR CRIMES DISCUSSION

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

|1) |What are war crimes? |

|2) |Which countries do you think have committed the biggest war crimes? |

|3) |Is accidentally killing a civilian in a war zone a war crime? |

|4) |Has your country ever committed a war crime? |

|5) |What’s the difference between a war criminal and a terrorist? |

|6) |Who is the biggest war criminal in all of history? |

|7) |What’s the difference between a war crime and committing the same crime during peacetime? |

|8) |Is it only the winners who decide what war crimes are? |

|9) |Do you think war crimes will ever stop? |

|10) |Can war crimes be committed via the Internet? |

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