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1. What kind of person do you think Bono Vox is? What kind of work he does? Do
you know any other information about him?
2. Some music critics and also U2 fans say that Bono has abandoned the music in
favor of humanitarian work. Some people even say that U2 songs are not as
good as they used to be. Do you think that these statements have any
justification? Do you believe that is possible to dedicate yourself to two things at
the same time – music and humanitarian work, in case of Bono? Have you ever
done two things at the same time?
3. Other critics say that Bono only does charity because of fame. What do you
think about it? If you believe that he does it only to be more famous, do you
think that he is a good example to other people or not? Why?
4. Have you ever had any kind of experience with humanitarian work? If you have,
what kind? What have you done? Do you think it was a good experience?
5. Bono often talks with very important people such as presidents, kings, and
influent politics in favor of peace. Do you think that a person as him – a
musician – has the power to influence these important people? And how about
ordinary people? Are they influenced by Bono?