Principles and Strategies for Group Discussions 1. There are some principles and tips to bear in mind if you hope to be an effective and pleasant member in a discussion 2. Have students read the principles and strategies out aloud. 3. Explain ke Dos: To prepare for the topic beforehand To ask and clear out your doubts before or at the very beginning of the discussion To be precise and clear when giving forth your opinions. To listen attentively to what others say and respond To try and sort out contradictions and arguments. o let the discussion flow, evolve, but not stray away Don'ts: To dominate the discussion for too long To hide your idea thinking other people might say it anyway 4. Ask students to evaluate their performance in the group discussion of "Class Meeting,, and what they need to improve to be a better member in a discussionPrinciples and Strategies for Group Discussions ◦ 1. There are some principles and tips to bear in mind if you hope to be an effective and pleasant member in a discussion. ◦ 2. Have students read the principles and strategies out aloud. ◦ 3. Explain key guidelines: Dos: To prepare for the topic beforehand. To ask and clear out your doubts before or at the very beginning of the discussion. To be precise and clear when giving forth your opinions. To listen attentively to what others say and respond. To try and sort out contradictions and arguments. To let the discussion flow, evolve, but not stray away. Don’ts: To dominate the discussion for too long. To hide your idea thinking other people might say it anyway. 4. Ask students to evaluate their performance in the group discussion of “Class Meeting”, and what they need to improve to be a better member in a discussion