STUDENT A's QUESTIONS (Do not show these to Student B.)
(1) | What springs to mind when you hear the word ‘company’? |
(2) | What are your favourite companies? |
(3) | Which company would you love to work for and why? |
(4) | Which companies do you dislike most? |
(5) | Have you ever written a letter of complaint to a company? |
(6) | Which companies do you think provide the best customer service and best products? |
(7) | Do you prefer bricks-and-mortar companies or Internet companies? |
(8) | Amazon.com founder and boss Jeff Bezos said: "A brand for a company is like a reputation for a person." What do you think of this? |
(9) | Mary Kay Ash said: "People are definitely a company’s greatest asset." Do you think this is true all over the world? |
(10) | Andrew Grove said: "In the future, all companies will be Internet companies." Do you agree? Would this be good? |
STUDENT B's QUESTIONS (Do not show these to Student A.)
(1) | Do you think companies really care about the environment? |
(2) | Do you think multinational companies have become too big and have too much power? |
(3) | Why do you think big companies pay their CEOs lots of money, even if they lose the company money or get involved in scandals? |
(4) | Do you think oil companies are good for the world? |
(5) | How could companies in your country be more successful? |
(6) | Which company makes the best adverts and commercials? |
(7) | Do you think most companies look after their staff? |
(8) | How will companies be different in the future? |
(9) | Google co-founder Larry Page said: "You don't need to have a 100-person company to develop that idea." Is he right? |
(10) | Ross Perot said: "You'd be amazed how many companies don't listen to their customers." Do you think you'd be amazed? |