GUIDE QUESTIONS FOR GROUP REFLECTION VIDEOS



What is a group reflection video?

In this video, you reflect on what you have done over the past few weeks.

 What should be shared in the video?

There are many things that you can reflect on and share in the video. You can talk about:

The group discussion session

What was/were discussed?
Was the discussion successful?
Did you or your friends participate actively?
Were you or your friends able to provide useful information or a solution to a problem faced by the group?
Are you satisfied with your own contribution?
Do you think you can contribute more?


The task or activity conducted

-          What did you and the group do over the past few weeks?

-          What do you think of the task or activity? (Was it fun? Were you excited about it? Did you learn anything new?

-          Do you think the task or activity helps to improve your English language proficiency?

-          Did everyone speak in English while carrying out the task or activity?

-          Do you have any suggestion(s) on how to make the task or activity more interesting?


 Group members

-          What do you think of the other group members?

-          Are they proficient in the language?

-          Are they helpful?

-          Did everyone do his or her work?

-          Did everyone show his or her commitment in completing the task assigned?


Language use

-          Did you use English to communicate with your group members at all times?

-          If ‘Yes’, share your experience.

-          If ‘No’, share the problems or difficulties that hindered the use of English in your group discussion or activity.

-          Have you learned any new vocabulary? New phrases? New idioms?

-          Did you feel comfortable to converse in English?

-          Have the group discussions and activities carried out make you feel more confident to speak in English?

-          What are the actions that you will take to further improve your English proficiency?
  
You may also share other information such as a funny or embarrassing incident that happened during the discussion or group activity. Just relax and feel free to share your thoughts—as long as you do not make inappropriate comments about others’ religion, race or political belief.

  
Here are some phrases that might be helpful to you.

My group discussed about …

We talked about …

Last …, we visited/went/organised a trip to…

We managed to …

We had fun doing …

I learned about …

During the group discussion, I was introduced to ….

I was excited about …

I feel my group is/was …

In my group, I am good at…

Next time I will try to be better at…

I think I could have said/ done/ commented that …

Perhaps I should have suggested/ said/ objected/ supported that …

  
Other useful vocabulary

fun activity   enjoyable moment    had a great time     joyous moment

active           quite       helpful         serious     determine     

committed to achieve        committed to get it done      set our minds to

hope to achieve       begin our mission to     start our journey

manage to complete/ interview/ investigate/ gather information/ sort out our differences

see eye to eye         agree on the matter      come up with a solution   

a viable/ easy/ practical / logical solution to …   

feel confident/ happy/ grateful/ excited/ nervous/ agitated/ angry / disappointed

fluent    speak very well      sounds like a native speaker      proficient in the language

provide assistance      seek help        offer help       




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