STUDENT A's QUESTIONS (Do not show these to Student B.)
(1) | What springs to mind when you hear the word ‘technology’? |
(2) | Is technology a good or a bad thing? |
(3) | What new technology could you not live without? |
(4) | Do you like reading about technology? |
(5) | Do you like using technology to learn? |
(6) | What do you think very old people think of modern technology? |
(7) | How has technology changed society? |
(8) | Has technology made us more impatient? |
(9) | Max Frisch said: "Technology is the knack of arranging the world so that we don't have to experience it." Do you agree with him? |
(10) | Mark Kennedy said: "All of the biggest technological inventions created by man - the airplane, the automobile, the computer - say little about his intelligence, but speak volumes about his laziness." Do you agree? |
STUDENT B's QUESTIONS (Do not show these to Student A.)
(1) | What do you think of today’s technology? |
(2) | What do you think of tomorrow’s technology? |
(3) | Do you think we’ve become obsessed with technology? |
(4) | Do you always trust technology? |
(5) | Does technology ever let you down? |
(6) | What things would you never let technology replace? |
(7) | Has technology made our lives better than our grandparents’ lives? |
(8) | What technology is dangerous? |
(9) | Frank Lloyd Wright said: "If it [technology] keeps up, man will waste away all his limbs but the push-button finger." What does this mean? Do you like this quote? |
(10) | Alan M. Eddison said: "Modern technology... Owes ecology... An apology." What does this mean? Do you agree? |