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Conversation Questions on America's 2008 Presidential Election


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

1)

Are you interested in who will win America’s presidential election?

2)

What kind of president does the USA really need?

3)

If the world voted, would they elect McCain or Obama?

4)

Do you think Obama made a mistake in not choosing Hillary Clinton as his running mate for vice-president?

5)

What are the biggest issues Americans need to think about in the presidential election?

6)

Do you think Americans usually choose the right person for president?

7)

How would America change if it had an African-American president?

8)

Are you excited about the run-up to the election?

9)

What questions would you like to ask John McCain?

10)

What are the biggest differences between Obama and McCain?

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

1)

What’s the latest news you’ve heard about the presidential election?

2)

Who do you want to win?

3)

Will the presidential election change your life?

4)

What do you think of US presidential elections?

5)

If McCain dies in office, Palin becomes President. What do you think about that?

6)

Do you think it’s important to have a running mate?

7)

In choosing Sarah Palin as his running mate, has John McCain taken a big gamble?

8)

John McCain is 72. Is he too old?

9)

What questions would you like to ask Barack Obama?

10)

What are the biggest differences between Biden and Palin?


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