CBSE ASL Speaking Task 6 Answer for Class 10, “friend shy often faces problems with group tasks” Prompt 6

Assessment of Speaking and Listening Skills
Class-X (2016-17)
Speaking Test (Prompts)

Task 6
Prompt

Your friend is shy and often faces problems with group tasks she/he is unable to give her/his best and gets left out often. With your partner discuss:

1. The reasons for her/his discomfort could be.
2. What suggestions could help him overcome this discomfort?

Follow-up questions

a) Do you feel s/he’ll be open to…?
b) Would you involve her/her parents…? Why?
c) How could other group members help…?
d) Do you think it is unfair that…?
e) What could motivate…?
f) Don’t you think…?
g) Would it be a good idea to…?
h) What do you think about…?
i) Would you suggest that…? Why?
j) What would you do if…?

Candidate  A : Hello Rohan,

Candidate  B : Hello Mohan

Candidate  A : I have to discuss a problem with you.

Candidate  B : What is that ?

Candidate  A : Do you know Vipin?

Candidate  B : Yes, he is very shy.

Candidate  A : Yes, he doesn’t talk much. I feel he tries to evade group tasks.

Candidate  B : Yes, you are right he must have some problem with his social skills or

Candidate  A : Or it could he gust a fear of facing others. A Psychological problem.

Candidate  B : Yes, you are right but he must learn how to speak in a group.

Candidate  A : He can contribute and get confidence if he makes a with small talks with one or two friends near.

Candidate  B : Yes, he must be encouraged

Candidate  A : I think we must talk to him about it and try to make him feel comfortable about himself and to open up.

Candidate  B : Yes, he is now to the school but he must talk with others and participate  in group tasks.

Candidate  A : That will help him learn and enjoy his life at school and we shall  also get something new, and different.

Candidate  B : Yes, you are right. Let’s go and meet him.

Candidate  A : Ok !