Group Discussion Skills

Goals: You will be able to...
  • Recognize the importance of effective discussion skills
  • Recognize cultural differences in class discussion style
  • Use effective strategies for case discussion in class
  • Use appropriate expressions for the following speech acts:
        Giving an opinion
        Agreeing/disagreeing with others’ opinion
        Asking for clarification
        Interrupting politely
        Holding the floor
Helpful Pronunciation Resources

Task 1: How to Discuss a Case [50 min]
Task 2: Group Discussion Language Skills [60 min]