Group Discussion

Group

Discussion

Group Discussion Myths

•You should be aggressive.

•You should speak more.

•You should speak in favour.

•You should cut down your opponents.

•You should make others agree to your point.

•You should be an individual speaker.

•You should project yourself in style.

Group Discussion - Dos

•Listen to others.

•Initiate the discussion if you are familiar with the topic.

•Intervene if the discussion is turning out to be hostile.

•Speak to the point without repeating.

•Back your points with facts and figures.

•Be gentle with your presentation.

•Be natural, calm, cool and maintain your composure.

•Be participative and reciprocative.

•Say “thank you” before ending your presentation.

•Think before you speak.

Group Discussion – Don’ts

•Do not be loud (be audible) and aggressive.

•Do not overboard with enthusiasm if you are familiar with the topic.

•Do not interrupt other speakers.

•Do not depreciate other speakers.

•Do not speak first if you are unfamiliar with the topic.

•Do not change your opinions.

•Do not ask irrelevant questions.

•Do not stop abruptly.

•Do not get nervous.

•Do not exhibit your emotions.

Group Discussion Prerequisites

Knowledge

Listening

Presentation

Initiation

Body Language

Communication Skills

Manners

Co-operation

Group Discussion Topics - I

Global Warming Inflation Generic Drugs

Pension Reforms Caste Problem Sex Education

Society & Corruption Patent AIDS

Co-education Liberalization Globalization

Child Labour Kashmir Problem Indian Cinema

Terrorism Domestic Violence India 2020

Group Discussion Topics - II

Arranged marriage is preferable to Love Marriage

Satellite Channels are Eroding our Culture

Younger generation is more practical than Older generation

Divorce and re-marriage should be encouraged

English should be made official language

India needs a strong dictator

Hindi films are harming the society

Capital punishment should be banned

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