THE DISCUSSION ON AMUSEMENT PARKS
STUDENT A’s QUESTIONS (Do not show these to Student B.)
(1) What springs to mind when you hear the word ‘amusement park’?
(2) What is your experience of amusement parks?
(3) Why do people like amusement parks?
(4) What are the differences between amusement parks and theme parks?
(5) What’s the best amusement park in the world?
(6) What do you think of Disneyland?
(7) Is ‘amusement park’ the right word, or should it be ‘excitement park’?
(8) What kind of rides are best?
(9) Are amusement parks good value for money?
(10) Do amusement parks have to be based on cartoon characters?
STUDENT B’s QUESTIONS (Do not show these to Student A.)
(1) Would you be a good amusement park designer? Why?
(2) What do you think of jet coasters?
(3) Are there any bad things about amusement parks?
(4) What kind of new amusement park would you like to see built?
(5) How dangerous are the rides at amusement parks?
(6) Who enjoys theme parks more, children or adults?
(7) What is the best job at a theme park?
(8) What do you think of the price of food and merchandise at amusement parks?
(9) What three adjectives best describe amusement parks and why?
(10) What will amusement parks be like in the future?
