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Choosing roles for a formal discussion can include

A
agreeing to always remain respectful.
B
deciding to raise hands before speaking.
C
deciding on the purpose of the discussion.
D
picking a member to be a moderator.
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A fact is something that is

A
changeable.
B
personal.
C
subjective.
D
objective.
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What should a student do independently to prepare for a formal discussion? Choose three correct answers.

A
develop opinions
B
create guidelines
C
establish goals
D
do research
E
take careful notes
F
pick a moderator
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Which example seems most like an informal discussion?

A
a committee meeting in the conference room of an office
B
a classroom conversation about a current events issue
C
a teacher-student conference about an upcoming report
D
a chat with friends about a TV show that aired last night
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Participants in a formal discussion would most likely

A
prepare for the discussion and follow certain procedures.
B
avoid following rules and avoid working to meet established goals.
C
feel free to interrupt each other or talk over one another.
D
use everyday language suitable for a casual conversation.
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What is the main reason to do research before a group discussion?

A
to be able to talk a lot during the conversation
B
to find a topic that is interesting and complex
C
to show why a student’s opinion is the only right one
D
to find facts and details to use as evidence
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Which example seems most like a formal discussion?

A
a chat among a group of friends about their favorite music
B
a phone call between students about their weekend plans
C
a conversation between a mother and son about his grades
D
a debate between students about a topic from history
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Participants in an informal discussion would most likely

A
set certain goals and work to meet them.
B
use casual, friendly conversation.
C
prepare before the discussion takes place.
D
establish rules and guidelines to follow.
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Speaking and listening need to be in balance during a formal discussion to

A
meet goals.
B
select roles.
C
choose topics.
D
establish rules.

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