What is a discussion?
To discuss means to talk together or decide something. When you do this, you are taking part in a discussion.
Read the sentences below. They tell us what happens in a discussion.
• In a discussion each person gives his ideas one by one.
• Some tell why something should be done. Others may tell how.
• Participants ask questions and answer them.
• Many ideas are given. Everyone helps to decide which
Note the points you might discuss before planning a visit to the park.
(i) Choose a day and time.
(ii) What things to bring to play?
(iii) Assign duties.
(iv) Things to eat.
Look at the picture in the poem. Imagine and write what the discussion in the class is about.

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Disclaimer: This is a sample answer. Students are advised to write the answer based on their own experiences and observations.

The teacher has asked students to discuss about the names of all the states of our country. Students have to then talk about the different cultures and customs of all the states.

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Look at the picture given below.

While on a sight-seeing tour to an old and mysterious country far away from home, you saw this statue. Discuss with your partner what this picture tells you about the people, the place and the ruler.

Note down your ideas in the web-chart.

Sometimes people make prejudiced comments in our presence. We are often not in a position to do anything about this because it is difficult to say something right then and there. Divide the class into groups and each group discuss what they could do in one of the following situations:

(a) A friend begins to tease a classmate because he is poor.

(b) You are watching TV with your family and one of them makes a prejudicial comment about a particular religious community.

(d) Someone tells you a joke that makes fun of a community because of their accent.

(e) Some boys make remarks about girls not being able to play games as well as them.

Discuss in class what the different groups have suggested for the above situations, and also talk about the problems that can come up when raising the issue.

Q. Choose the best option :

To ask for more details about a point in a discussion, you say -

1. Divide the class into four groups.
2. Imagine life without the sun.
3. What are the things that may happen if there is no sunlight?
4. Discuss with the group and write your ideas in your notebook.

Discuss these questions:

(a) What do you think happened to the grandfather?

(b) Why do you think Grandmother decided to continue the journey without Grandfather?

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