STUDENT A's QUESTIONS (Do not show these to Student B.)
| (1) | What do you think about the English articles ‘a’, ‘an’ and ‘the’? |
| (2) | Do you have articles in your own language? |
| (3) | What do you think when your teacher says you’ll do a lesson on articles? |
| (4) | What are articles for? |
| (5) | What are your biggest problems with articles? |
| (6) | Would the English language be so different without articles? |
| (7) | What does ‘a’ and ‘an’ mean? |
| (8) | Why do we say ‘the biggest’, ‘the most important’ but not ‘a biggest’ or ‘a most important’? |
| (9) | Would the Philippines, the Maldives, the USA etc be any different without ‘the’? |
| (10) | When do you think articles are absolutely, totally necessary? |
STUDENT B's QUESTIONS (Do not show these to Student A.)
| (1) | What do you know about English articles? |
| (2) | What advice would you give to someone trying to learn articles? |
| (3) | What’s the difference between ‘a’ and ‘an’? |
| (4) | Does your teacher do a good job at explaining articles? |
| (5) | What’s the difference between “I’m a student” and “I’m the student”? |
| (6) | How would you describe what articles are to an alien? |
| (7) | Do you think the terms ‘definite article’ and ‘indefinite article’ help you understand articles better? |
| (8) | Do you care about whether or not you understand articles and use them correctly? |
| (9) | Why is it “Once upon a time” but “The end”? How would “An end” or “Once upon the time” change things? |
| (10) | Did you like this discussion on articles? |
