STUDENT A's QUESTIONS (Do not show these to Student B.)
| (1) | What comes to mind when you hear the word ‘statistics’? |
| (2) | Do you always believe government statistics? |
| (3) | What are statistics like for unemployment and other economic indicators in your country? |
| (4) | What are the craziest statistics you know of? |
| (5) | What kind of statistics do you like? |
| (6) | Do you think statistics related to climate change are worrying? |
| (7) | Do you ever produce statistics? |
| (8) | Do you like looking at sports statistics? |
| (9) | Fletcher Knebel wrote: "Smoking is one of the leading causes of statistics." What do you think of this quote? |
| (10) | Someone once said that 98% of all statistics are made up. Do you agree? |
STUDENT B's QUESTIONS (Do not show these to Student A.)
| (1) | Do you like looking at statistics? |
| (2) | What do statistics tell us? |
| (3) | What statistics are most important in your life? |
| (4) | Why are the measurements of a woman’s figure called vital statistics? |
| (5) | What are crime statistics like in your country? |
| (6) | What are the latest statistics you looked at? |
| (7) | Do you think it would be interesting to study statistics? |
| (8) | What kinds of statistic are you? Do you like being a statistic? |
| (9) | Joseph Stalin wrote: "The death of one man is a tragedy. The death of millions is a statistic." What do you think of this quote? |
| (10) | Benjamin Disraeli wrote: "There are three kinds of lies - lies, damned lies, and statistics." What do you think of this quote? |
