STUDENT A's QUESTIONS (Do not show these to Student B.)
| (1) | What comes to mind when you hear the word ‘retirement’? |
| (2) | Are you looking forward to your retirement? |
| (3) | What do you think you’ll do in your retirement? |
| (4) | Do you think people who retire miss working? |
| (5) | What’s the best age for retirement? |
| (6) | What do you think of famous people who come out of retirement? |
| (7) | Would you like to aim for an early retirement? |
| (8) | What do you think of the idea of living on a retirement home? |
| (9) | “A retired husband is often a wife's full-time job.” (Ella Harris) What do you think? |
| (10) | Do you think the challenge of retirement is how to spend time without spending money? |
STUDENT B's QUESTIONS (Do not show these to Student A.)
| (1) | In what ways do you think retirement might be stressful? |
| (2) | Would you move if you lived in a country where natural disasters were common? |
| (3) | What do you think you’ll do more of in your retirement? |
| (4) | Does retirement scare you? |
| (5) | Do you think retirement might be the best years of your life? |
| (6) | What problems does a country have if too many of its citizens are in retirement? |
| (7) | Are you putting money away for your retirement? |
| (8) | Is retirement the end of useful life or a new beginning? |
| (9) | Do you think retirement is when you stop living at work and begin working at living? |
| (10) | “Retirement is wonderful. It's doing nothing without worrying about getting caught at it.” (Gene Perret) Do you agree? |
