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Conversation Questions on Nobel Prize

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What images spring to mind when you hear the phrase “Nobel Prize”?

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What do you think of the Nobel Prize?

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What do you know about the different Nobel prizes?

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What do you know about the different Nobel Prize winners?

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What do you know about the life of Alfred Nobel?

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Does your country have many Nobel Prize winners?

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Would you prefer to win a Nobel Prize for peace, literature, medicine, physics or economics?

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Ghandi never won the Nobel Prize for Peace. Do you think he should have?

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Do you know any Nobel Prize winners who should not have received the award?

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What do Nobel Prize winners have in common?

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Would you rather win a Nobel Prize, an Oscar, an Olympic gold medal or a World Cup winner’s medal?

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Men usually win Nobel Prizes. Does this make the Nobel selection committee sexist?

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If you could make a new Nobel Prize category, what would it be and who would win it?

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Do you think there should be a Nobel Prize for the environment?

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Are there any better prizes in the world than the Nobel Peace prize?

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What do you think you should win a Nobel Prize for?

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How does winning a Nobel Prize change the winner’s life?

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Should a Nobel Prize winner try to change the world?

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Would you rather attend the Oscars or the Nobel Prize ceremony?

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What would you like to ask a Nobel Prize winner?