Question

read the scenario about a formal discussion.
asha is planning to attend an important city council meeting about potential locations for a new public library. several members of the city council will be in attendance, but community members are invited to participate as well. asha wants to present her point of view about where the library should be built.
what can asha do to prepare for this discussion? select two options.

• brainstorm arguments to counter any conflicting points of view
• prepare notes summarizing her point of view and some facts to support it
• visit the city council’s website to learn about city council meeting rules and protocol
• create a list of other important neighborhood concerns to present for discussion during breaks
• research building construction so she can also make suggestions about how to keep the project under budget

Explanation:

1. Preparing notes with supporting facts ensures Asha can clearly and effectively present her position on the library location during the formal meeting.
2. Learning the city council's rules and protocol helps Asha follow proper meeting procedures, ensuring her participation is appropriate and respectful of the formal setting.

Answer:

• prepare notes summarizing her point of view and some facts to support it
• visit the city council's website to learn about city council meeting rules and protocol