http://www.npr.org/2011/08/01/138837512/china-aims-to-renew-status-as-scientific-superpower

* Factual Questions:

1- why are the scientists migrated to other country ?

2- What is the name of the scientist won the Nobel Prize in 2008?

*Opinion Questions:

1- what do you know about scientists in China ?

2- what  you thing when are the scientists work outside china ? good or bad ? why ?

3-why should the scientists back to china ?

* vocabulary :

1- dominant :  ruling, governing, or controlling; having or exerting authority or influence

2- collision : the act of colliding  a coming violently into contact; crash: the collision of two airplanes.

3-  undermining  : to attack by indirect, secret, or underhand means; attempt to subvert by stealth

4- embarrassment : something that embarrasses .

http://www.npr.org/2011/07/20/138540768/somalis-face-famine-overcrowded-refugee-camps

* Factual Question :

1- Why the people ravage the camp?

2- Describe how are they came?

* Opinions Questions:

1- what do you thing the good idea to help the famine in their countries .

2- do you think the children and old people must to take a food ? why ?

* Vocabulary:

1-ravage : to work havoc upon; damage or mar by ravages

2-scenes : the place where some action or event occurs: He returned to the scene of the murder.

3-combat: to fight or contend against

link : http://www.npr.org/2011/07/16/138172334/salmon-eating-sea-lions-targeted-for-their-taste

* Factual Question :

1-Where the first river came the sea lions to eat the salmon ?

2-Why they are moving to kill the sea lions ?

3-What they did to scared the sea lions ?

* Options Questions:

1-Do you think when the sea lions eat the salmon that bad for Environment ? why ?

2-Do you think when they kill sea lions that good rustle ? 

3-  What you think a good Solution to stop sea lions to eat salmon ?

* Vocabulary :

1-endangered : threatened with extinction: The bald eagle may be endangered.

2-hissing : sharp sibilant sound similar to a sustained s.

3-commission : The act of granting certain powers or the authority to carry out a particular task or duty.

link :http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/athletics-physical-education-and-recreation/pe-210-scuba-spring-2007/lecture-notes/

1- scuba : is an acronym for self-contained underwater breathing apparatus.

2- NAUI - National Association of Underwater Instructors .

3- diving : is a sport where you jump into the water .

opinion Question :

1- Do you think that scuba is hard to learn?

2- where would you like to go scuba diving ?

listening comprehension Question :

1- why is the student taking scuba ?

2- why is it important to be safe  when the scuba diving ?

3- how are some places different for scuba diving than other places?

link: http://www.ted.com/talks/nadia_al_sakkaf_see_yemen_through_my_eyes.html

listing comprehension Question :

1- why are cartoons and paintings used to send a message ?

2- why does she need to show the people her opinions ?

3- who suppurated Nadia ?

4- what she wish for Yemen in the future ?

5- what they do to make the revolution ?

opinion Eliciting Question :

1- Do you think the revolution led to the downfall of Yemen ?

2- When somebody study outside their country do toy think they should let the people know about their culture ?

vocabulary :

1- involvement:The fact or condition of being involved with or participating in something.

2- stability : the state or quality of being .

http://www.npr.org/2011/07/11/137773349/ali-krieger-discusses-u-s-womens-soccer-win

July 11,2011 

factual questions :

1- Who is the player who scored the goal by her head ?

2- Explain how the game ended ?

3- Ali Krieger say i should focus for …………………..?  

Questions that elicit opinions :

1- Do you think someday that the world cup for women will be popular like world cup for man ?

2- why are the people not interesting for world cup for women ? 

3- Do you should national team for your country become mix between man and women ? why not or yes ?  

New vocabulary :

1- victory :they won their heat and went on to victory in the final.

2- structure :the organization of a society or other group and the relations between its members.

3- bonded : a heat process, or pressure : bonded metal plates.

when I came to America to develop me self because i had challenge myself to get a good education to complete my major. When i worked in my country i should have a good major to get nice job but the not all for me i need to know some thing to develop the company where i work should have something good for me .