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- When should I use a discussion of vs. a discussion on vs. a . . .
A discussion of a topic — this brings to mind a true discussion, going into all sorts of details of the topic (and only the topic) A discussion on a topic — here I picture the discussion to be somewhat one-sided, almost a lecture
- In this topic or on this topic - English Language Usage Stack . . .
If the topic is not historical but instead is about history, as for instance a philosophical discussion of the importance of history, then you should use "on" because this is a usual preposition in that case (with " about ")
- ESL Conversation Questions - Meeting People (I-TESL-J)
Conversation Questions Meeting People A Part of Conversation Questions for the ESL Classroom Do you enjoy meeting new people? What are some good things to ask someone you just met? What are some things you shouldn't ask people you just met? Is it OK to ask a person's age in your country? Are you nervous when you are introduced to someone new? What are some ways to overcome being nervous about
- The 100 most useful phrases for business meetings
The most useful phrases for the beginning of meetings Ending the small talk and getting down to business phrases Dealing with practicalities of the meeting The most useful phrases for the body of a meeting The most useful turn taking (interrupting, etc) phrases The most useful phrases for ending meetings
- ESL Conversation Questions - Jobs Occupations (I-TESL-J)
A list of questions you can use to generate conversations in the ESL EFL classroom
- meaning - What is the difference between interaction, communication . . .
Discussion is a specific form of conversation where the participants not only exchange information in the form of language, but they do so with the explicit intent to convince the other participants of their opinion or at least clarify an opinion or point of view So the language exchanged is often in the form of arguments
- What is the meaning of the expression We can table this?
This came up in an email discussion - we are arguing about the merits and demerits of a certain approach, and I mentioned what I thought was a drawback to a scheme To that, my colleague replied :
- ESL Conversation Questions - Animals Pets (I-TESL-J)
Conversation Questions Animals Pets A Part of Conversation Questions for the ESL Classroom Related: Dogs and Cats Selected Questions Do you have a pet? How old is it? Where did you get it from? Who takes care of it? What does it look like (color, breed, etc )? What do you feed it? Do you play with it? What is it's name? How did you choose this name? Does it know any tricks or understand any
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