At office meetings and in group discussions, they might speak up more often, express strong opinions and come up with more creative and practical ideas than their male colleagues.

在办公室会议和小组讨论中，她们可能会比男性同事更经常地发言、表达强硬的观点，并提出更具创造性和实用性的想法。

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In group discussions, John is always quick on the trigger.

在小组讨论会上，约翰总是反应敏捷，争先发言。

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Many people mistake me for an extrovert when I gladly introduce myself to strangers join in group discussions.

当我高兴地向陌生人做自我介绍，并加入团体讨论时，许多人误认为我是一个性格内向的人。

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Also, turn to LinkedIn groups. 81% of LinkedIn users belong to at least one group, yet only 52% of that population participates in group discussions, according to Mashable.

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This comment is proved by the number of women who attend literacy circles: women learners show more self- confidence while practising uses of PRA tools and participating in group discussions.

UNESCO: Literacy and Community Development Programme (LCDP)

So far, the discussions in this group seem to center around market timing of index funds.

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