Practice Key Skills for Constructive Discussion - 8.2.1 | Module 8: Performance, Reflection, and Independent Inquiry | IB 8 English
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Key Skills for Constructive Discussion

8.2.1 - Key Skills for Constructive Discussion

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is active listening?

💡 Hint: Think about how you show you are paying attention.

Question 2 Easy

Why is it important to articulate your ideas clearly?

💡 Hint: Consider how confusion might arise from vague language.

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Question 1

What is active listening?

Listening without responding
Fully concentrating on the speaker
Speaking while others are talking

💡 Hint: Think about when you've felt truly heard.

Question 2

True or False: Disagreeing in a discussion is always negative.

True
False

💡 Hint: Recall the value of diverse perspectives.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Imagine you are in a heated debate where emotions are high. Outline a strategy to manage the discussion constructively while ensuring everyone's voice is heard.

💡 Hint: Think about how to create norms that allow for cooling off.

Challenge 2 Hard

You’re discussing a topic with friends, but one member keeps interrupting. How would you address this issue while maintaining a positive group dynamic?

💡 Hint: Consider norms that everyone agreed to at the outset.

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