Fact or Bluff (Panel Discussion)

A good moderator is the one who directs the discussion actively so that panelists will not talk about whatever they want.

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Panelists may or may not stick to a topic.

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A panel is composed of only 1 person who is an expert on a particular topic.

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Panelists must meet regularly and practice several times

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The panelists may or may not stick to the theme of the discussion.

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Introduction of background information may take more than one minute.

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A strong panel must have researched carefully about their topic for discussion.

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Speakers must speak in monotone.

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Panel discussion is an individual discussion on a topic common to his audience.

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The use of vocal pauses is encouraged in a panel discussion.

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