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Group Discussion Worksheet: Evaluation

Debate lesson 23: The evaluator’s view · Set 977 · 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: bringing in quiet ones? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
  2. 2.🔭 Who usually impresses an evaluator more? (a) the loudest speaker (b) a clear, fair speaker (c) the fastest talker (d) the silent member
  3. 3.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) listening to others (b) a good summary (c) going off topic (d) clear, relevant points
  4. 4.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) saying nothing (b) repeating others (c) leading without bossing (d) talking over others
  5. 5.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) repeating others (b) bringing in quiet ones (c) losing your temper (d) saying nothing
  6. 6.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: clear, relevant points? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
  7. 7.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: polite disagreement? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
  8. 8.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) clear, relevant points (b) talking over others (c) listening to others (d) leading without bossing
  9. 9.🔭 What does a GD evaluator watch most? (a) your handwriting (b) your clothes (c) your height (d) how you take part
  10. 10.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: personal comments? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
  11. 11.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: repeating others? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
  12. 12.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) leading without bossing (b) polite disagreement (c) a good summary (d) saying nothing
  13. 13.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Ishaan built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Rohan interrupted others again and again; Saanvi argued loudly and pointed a finger at others. Who did best? (a) Saanvi (b) Ishaan (c) Rohan
  14. 14.Which of these earns marks from a GD evaluator? (a) repeating others (b) personal comments (c) losing your temper (d) polite disagreement
  15. 15.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: leading without bossing? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
  16. 16.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Saanvi spoke so long that nobody else could talk; Meera only repeated what others had already said; Riya gave three short, fresh points backed by facts. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Riya (c) Saanvi
  17. 17.True or false: “saying nothing” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Arjun interrupted others again and again; Kabir gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Vihaan laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Arjun (b) Vihaan (c) Kabir
  19. 19.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) polite disagreement (b) a good summary (c) personal comments (d) leading without bossing
  20. 20.🔭 Which shows good teamwork in a GD? (a) building on others (b) mocking others (c) ignoring others (d) talking over others
  21. 21.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: listening to others? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
  22. 22.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) a good summary (b) losing your temper (c) bringing in quiet ones (d) leading without bossing
  23. 23.📋 In a group discussion on “Should every school have a garden?”, Aarav listened carefully, linked ideas and helped the group agree; Riya argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Meera spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Riya (c) Meera
  24. 24.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Ananya laughed at a classmate’s idea; Aarav stayed silent for the whole discussion; Kabir built on two classmates’ points and added a new example. Who did best? (a) Aarav (b) Ananya (c) Kabir
  25. 25.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Ishaan started with a clear fact and later summarised both sides; Ananya argued loudly and pointed a finger at others; Meera spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Ishaan (b) Ananya (c) Meera
  26. 26.Which of these loses marks with a GD evaluator? (a) leading without bossing (b) repeating others (c) a good summary (d) clear, relevant points
  27. 27.True or false: “leading without bossing” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🔭 Does speaking the most guarantee high marks? (a) no, quality counts (b) yes, always
  29. 29.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: a good summary? (a) loses marks (b) earns marks
  30. 30.🔭 In a GD, good leadership means… (a) choosing the winner (b) bossing everyone (c) guiding the group fairly (d) speaking the most
  31. 31.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Nisha disagreed politely with a reason and let others finish; Kabir only repeated what others had already said; Arjun interrupted others again and again. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Kabir (c) Arjun
  32. 32.True or false: “clear, relevant points” loses marks with a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: “talking over others” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: “personal comments” earns marks from a GD evaluator. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Saanvi built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Aarav went off topic to talk about a film; Kabir laughed at a classmate’s idea. Who did best? (a) Kabir (b) Aarav (c) Saanvi
  36. 36.🔭 Does this earn or lose marks with a GD evaluator: losing your temper? (a) earns marks (b) loses marks
  37. 37.📋 In a group discussion on “How can our school waste less food?”, Saanvi gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Vihaan went off topic to talk about a film; Riya spoke so long that nobody else could talk. Who did best? (a) Riya (b) Saanvi (c) Vihaan
  38. 38.📋 In a group discussion on “Should students learn a musical instrument?”, Kabir interrupted others again and again; Ananya gave three short, fresh points backed by facts; Vihaan only repeated what others had already said. Who did best? (a) Vihaan (b) Kabir (c) Ananya
  39. 39.📋 In a group discussion on “How can we make our city cleaner?”, Aarav invited a quiet member to speak and kept to the topic; Meera stayed silent for the whole discussion; Rohan went off topic to talk about a film. Who did best? (a) Meera (b) Rohan (c) Aarav
  40. 40.📋 In a group discussion on “Are board games better than screen games?”, Riya built on two classmates’ points and added a new example; Rohan interrupted others again and again; Nisha stayed silent for the whole discussion. Who did best? (a) Nisha (b) Rohan (c) Riya

Answer key

  1. earns marks
  2. a clear, fair speaker
  3. going off topic
  4. leading without bossing
  5. bringing in quiet ones
  6. earns marks
  7. earns marks
  8. talking over others
  9. how you take part
  10. loses marks
  11. loses marks
  12. saying nothing
  13. Ishaan
  14. polite disagreement
  15. earns marks
  16. Riya
  17. False
  18. Kabir
  19. personal comments
  20. building on others
  21. earns marks
  22. losing your temper
  23. Aarav
  24. Kabir
  25. Ishaan
  26. repeating others
  27. False
  28. no, quality counts
  29. earns marks
  30. guiding the group fairly
  31. Nisha
  32. False
  33. False
  34. False
  35. Saanvi
  36. loses marks
  37. Saanvi
  38. Ananya
  39. Aarav
  40. Riya

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