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¿ÚÓïѧϰµÄ11ÖÖ·½·¨ 11 methods of Group Interaction : 1.Starting the discussion It is always advisable for the attendees, especially the weaker ones,to start the discussion. It is always easier to express your opinion when you don't have to worry about repeating what others have said,and the attendee also has the chance to briefly describe the situation,making use of the points they are about to discuss.         Here are the steps:         (1) mention the situation         (2) say what the group have to do         (3) say what you think         You can use expressions like:         ~ Okay,let us begin....         ~ Today we are going to discuss...    Êղؠ  ·ÖÏí   ¶¥(0)

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2.Introducing your opinions and suggestions You might have thought about unconnected phrases or words during your preparation,now you have to turn them into meaningful sentences.(Note:If you just state what you think,you will not win support.You have to tell them why you think so,i.e.,support your views with reasons.)         You can start with these expressions:         ~ I think that ...         ~ I feel that because ...

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3.Responding to others's views When your group's members state their opinions,sometimes you will agree,sometimes you won't.You have to respond to their viewpoints.         Here are some expressions you can use:         (1)If you agree,you say:         ~ That's a good idea.         ~ I take you point.         ~ Yes,you're right.         (2)If you don't agree,you say:         ~ I doubt that is true.         ~ I don't accept that point.

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4.Confirming areas of agreement There may be times when you partly agree with the others.         In such cases, you say:         ~ Yes,to a certain degree,it is true but...         ~ I agree with you on the first part, but...

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5.Interrupting politely Usually,you don't respond to someone's point until they have finished talking.However,there will be times when you think that the person is taking up too much time making irrelevant and meaningless points, and you have to interrupt politely.         When you do so,you can say:         ~ May I make a point here?         ~ I would like to make a suggestion here.

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6.Inviting others to speak One of the interactive skills that examiners are particularly interested in is the attendee encouraging and helping other attendees. You do this by inviting quiet attendees to speak.         You can say:         ~ What is your opinion?         ~ Do you have any suggestions?

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7.Redirecting the discussion and moving on to another point During the discussion,when you notice that time is running short and other members are still talking too much about an invalid argument,you should then interrupt politely, and redirect the discussion in order to move on to a new point.         To direct the discussion, you can say:         ~ Right, I think we've already covered that point.         ~ If we agree,we should go on to  the next point.         When you want to move to a new point, you can say:         ~ Okay,let's move on to the next point.         ~ Next, I think we need to decide....

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8.Clarification If you are unsure of someone's point, and you want them to explain more clearly.         You should say:         ~ Can you please explain that again?         ~ Can you claify that please?

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9.Persuading others In a discussion, if you want to persuade people to agree with you,you do it politely.         You can say:         ~ Don't you agree that we should...         ~ I think you would agree...

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10.Summarizing Near the end of the discussion, you should summarize the points that have been discussed.         Here are some expressions that you can use:         ~ To sum up...         ~ Let me summarize the main points...