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Discussions: chairing and summarizing

Speaking · Discussions · C1 · 30 min. Learn what a chair says to manage a discussion, then take turns chairing.

About this worksheet

Learn what a chair says to manage a discussion, then take turns chairing.

Level
C1
Category
Speaking
Topic
Discussions
Time
About 30 minutes
Exercises
Gap-fill, Key words, Reading text, Matching, Speaking / writing task, Table to fill in
Answer key
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On the sheet

  • Gap-fill: Get ready. Complete what the chair says with words from the box.
  • Key words: Useful words and phrases.
  • Reading text: Read the situation.
  • Matching: Read again. Match each problem with what Kate does.
  • Speaking / writing task: Discuss in groups of four or five.
  • Table to fill in: Watch each chair. Check (✓) what they did well.
  • Speaking / writing task: Talk about it as a class.

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