2. S4 Oral n Group Discussion

3. Focus: n Understanding the situation ( 情況 ) n Generating ( 產生 ) ideas ( 主意 ) n Starting the discussion n Introducing your ideas

4. Introduction n How many students are there in a group discussion? 4

5. How long is the preparation time? n 1 minute? n 2 minutes? n 3 minutes?

6. How long is the group discussion period? n 6 minutes? n 10 minutes? n 15 minutes?

7. For Part B, you have to discuss a given topic with 3 other candidates. n Step 1: Understand the situation. ( 情況 ) Find out what you need to discuss and the task to be completed.

8. Step 2: Generate ideas for the discussion. n Use the given ideas and think up points for the discussion.

9. Step 3:Starting the Discussion Let’s get started!

10. Situation n You and the other three classmates are going to discuss if n LPY is a good school or not. n You have to decide if you should recommend it to your younger brother.

11. You may wish to think about the following points: n Principal n teachers n students n facilities( 設施 ) n location( 地點 ) n environment ( 環境 ) n reputation( 聲譽 )

12. A. Understanding the situation First of all, you should understand the situation by asking yourself the following 2 questions. n 1. What do our group need to discuss in the above situation? n Our group has to discuss if ……… n LPY is a n good school or not. n Good??? Bad??? LPY

13. 2. What do we have to complete at the end of the discussion? n LPY n GOOD n SCHOOL?? ???

14. LPY n Bad school? ?????????

15. Ans: n We have to decide if ……………………. n we should recommend n LPY to our younger brother or not.

16. B. Generating Ideas