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Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 536 · 40 questions
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Debater's tip (Quality, listening, teamwork): Earns marks: clear, relevant points; listening; polite disagreement; leading without bossing; a good summary; bringing in quiet ones. Loses marks: talking over others, saying nothing, going off topic, personal comments, repeating others, losing your temper. In a scene, the best member is the one whose behaviour helps the whole group think and agree.

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  1. 1.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: a good summary? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
  2. 2.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) personal comments (b) listening to others (c) bringing in quiet ones (d) clear, relevant points
  3. 3.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Nisha started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Vihaan stayed silent for the whole discussion; Kabir spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Kabir (c) Nisha
  4. 4.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: repeating others? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
  5. 5.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) bringing in quiet ones (b) losing your temper (c) listening to others (d) polite disagreement
  6. 6.True or false: “bringing in quiet ones” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Vihaan gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Tara spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Arjun argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Tara (b) Arjun (c) Vihaan
  8. 8.True or false: “polite disagreement” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Riya listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Tara interrupted others again and again; Meera only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Tara (c) Riya
  10. 10.True or false: “clear, relevant points” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) leading without bossing (b) talking over others (c) losing your temper (d) repeating others
  12. 12.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Riya stayed silent for the whole discussion; Aarav argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Saanvi disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Aarav (c) Saanvi
  13. 13.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) going off topic (b) listening to others (c) leading without bossing (d) polite disagreement
  14. 14.True or false: “talking over others” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🔭 Which shows good teamwork in a GD? (a) building on others (b) ignoring others (c) talking over others (d) mocking others
  16. 16.True or false: “going off topic” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) talking over others (b) saying nothing (c) bringing in quiet ones (d) personal comments
  18. 18.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Kabir went off topic to talk about a film; Vihaan started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Ishaan laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Vihaan (c) Kabir
  19. 19.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: listening to others? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
  20. 20.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Ishaan spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Aarav laughed at a classmate’s idea; Meera invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Meera (c) Ishaan
  21. 21.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: polite disagreement? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
  22. 22.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Kabir disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Ananya interrupted others again and again; Riya went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Riya (c) Kabir
  23. 23.True or false: “repeating others” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: “personal comments” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: leading without bossing? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
  26. 26.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) personal comments (b) a good summary (c) talking over others (d) losing your temper
  27. 27.True or false: “talking over others” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🔭 What does a GD evaluator watch most? (a) your height (b) your handwriting (c) how you take part (d) your clothes
  29. 29.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: losing your temper? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
  30. 30.True or false: “losing your temper” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: personal comments? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
  32. 32.True or false: “polite disagreement” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Nisha disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Kabir went off topic to talk about a film; Ananya stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Ananya (b) Kabir (c) Nisha
  34. 34.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: talking over others? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
  35. 35.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) losing your temper (b) talking over others (c) clear, relevant points (d) repeating others
  36. 36.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Riya listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Arjun spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Vihaan only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Arjun (c) Riya
  37. 37.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) listening to others (b) a good summary (c) repeating others (d) polite disagreement
  38. 38.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: bringing in quiet ones? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
  39. 39.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Arjun started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Ananya laughed at a classmate’s idea; Nisha argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Ananya (c) Nisha
  40. 40.📋 In a group discussion on “Are school trips as useful as lessons?”, Meera laughed at a classmate’s idea; Vihaan disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Aarav argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Vihaan (c) Meera

Answer key

  1. earns marks
  2. personal comments
  3. Nisha
  4. loses marks
  5. losing your temper
  6. True
  7. Vihaan
  8. True
  9. Riya
  10. False
  11. leading without bossing
  12. Saanvi
  13. going off topic
  14. False
  15. building on others
  16. True
  17. bringing in quiet ones
  18. Vihaan
  19. earns marks
  20. Meera
  21. earns marks
  22. Kabir
  23. True
  24. True
  25. earns marks
  26. a good summary
  27. True
  28. how you take part
  29. loses marks
  30. False
  31. loses marks
  32. False
  33. Nisha
  34. loses marks
  35. clear, relevant points
  36. Riya
  37. repeating others
  38. earns marks
  39. Arjun
  40. Vihaan

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