Logic Discourse

Logic Discourse- Verbal Internal Assessment Activity – Instructions for Students

  1. Objective
    As a team, you will analyze a critical reasoning question, discuss the logic behind it, and present a clear explanation of both the reasoning process and the correct answer.
  2. Group Formation
    • You will work in teams.
    • Each team will receive one critical reasoning question.
  3. Click here to view your team and question assigned for your team
  4. List of Questions
  5. Task Requirements
    Your team must:
    a. Explain and interpret the question carefully.
    b. Identify the key logical elements (assumptions, arguments, inferences, evidence, fallacies, or patterns).
    c. Discuss possible answers and eliminate incorrect options using sound reasoning.
    d. Arrive at the correct answer as a team.
    e. Prepare a structured explanation that includes:
    • The reasoning steps you followed
    • Why each eliminated option is incorrect
    • Why the final chosen option is correct
  6. Presentation Guidelines
    • Each team will present their solution in class.
    • Every member of the team must speak.
    • Time limit: 7-10 minutes
    • Your explanation should be clear, logical, and easy for your peers to understand.
  7. Evaluation Criteria
    Each member of the team will be assessed on:
    • Lexical Resource – Use precise, appropriate academic and logical-reasoning vocabulary to explain the argument clearly.
    • Grammatical Resource – Demonstrate accurate and clear grammatical structures that do not interfere with meaning.
    • Discourse Management – Present ideas in a coherent, logically sequenced, and well-structured manner with smooth team transitions.
    • Pronunciation– Speak clearly and audibly with accurate stress, intonation, and articulation of key terms.
    • Gesticulation– Maintain a confident posture, appropriate gestures, and effective eye contact to support the presentation.
  8. Submission Requirement
    Before the presentation, each student must submit a scanned document of a brief hand written summary of the question (maximum one page) covering:
    • Key reasoning steps (if possible bring a more familiar context or scenario)
    • Correct answer
    • Why are other options wrong
  9. Submission link : Logic Discourse summary submission form (Last date for submission: 25 January 2026)

10. Instructions for the speakers and audience