Module 5: Developing Self-knowledge of ASEAN

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Language Focus

Language Focus 18: Panel discussions

A panel discussion is a formal discussion by a panel or group of people called panelists.
We need to listen not only for information but the opinion of each panelist.

 

The moderator on a panel is an important person to conduct the panel, usually he/she introduces the panelists and summarises each of the panelist sections.

Language Focus 19: Key vocabulary

In understanding the content of the discussion in a panel, we must know certain vocabulary related to the topic.

Examples.
The ASEAN Way community
The road map
Attitude
Sense of community
Visionary
Common benefit

Common threats

Panel Discussion



(Source: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nPddFvFExqo retrieved 8/2/2014)

  1. Panelist one: Ms. Ng Yeen Seen

Panel Discussion "Looking Towards ASEAN Community 2015: Constraints, Obstacles and Opportunities"

Ms. Ng Yeen Seen
Senior Director, Policy, Research & Programmes Asian Strategy & Leadership Institute (ASLI) and Director, Centre for Public Policy Studies (CPPS), Malaysia

Seminar "Looking Towards ASEAN community 2015: Constraints, Obstacles and Opportunities"
Organized by: Institute of Asian Studies, Chulalongkorn University and Siam Intelligence Unit (SIU)


Date: Thursday, 21st April, 2011 at Chulalongkorn University   (16.23 mins.)

 

Panelist two

(Source:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mTiako866ac retrieved 8/2/2014)

 


Panelist three: Thailand representative


 


(Source: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y7Yr-pys2g4 retrieved 8/2/2014)