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5 Skills in discussion - Coggle Diagram
5 Skills in discussion
Taking part
To find out how to take part effectively.
Wait for the right time before joining.
Interrupt the discussion politely if you have something to add.
Giving and asking opinions
To state your opinion and ask for others' opinions.
Voice out your opinions and support them with evidence.
Ask other's opinion to give them opportunity to share their ideas.
Give opinion: In my opinion,..
Ask opinion: What do you think in your perspective?
Agreeing/Disagreeing
To agree and disagree politely in an academic context.
To argue your point in a civilized way.
Acknowledge other people's opinions before disagreeing.
Agree: That is true
Disagree: I am sorry, but I think..
Clarifying
To ask for clarification.
To ask questions to check your understanding.
You can also rephrase what the speaker has said and ask if it is correct.
Ex:
Rephrase the idea
right?
Giving suggestions
In relation to a situation or problem you may need to give suggestions.
Examples: I think we should...