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Chapter 1: Debate Tournaments. Chapter 2: The Rudiments of Rhetoric. Chapter 3: The Debate Process. Chapter 4: Debating, Negative Options and Approaches, or, THE BIG 6. Chapter 5: Step By Step, Or, It’s My Turn & What Do I Do Now? Chapter 6: Ten Helpful Little Hints. Chapter 7: Public Speaking Made Easy. Chapter 8: Conclusion. Contents. 1. 5. 11.
A STUDENT GUIDE TO DEBATE. 1. Debate Structure. 2 teams – Proposition & Opposition. 3 speakers per team. 1.1 Who else is present? Speaker of the House – chairs the debate; technically all speeches and points of information are directed to him/her, they call each debater to the floor, etc. Timekeeper. Judge(s) Audience Members. 1.2 National Times.
In this first section we will study what a virtual debate is as a form of com-munication and collaboration online and as a space for learning. We will also define its fundamental aims. 1.1. Definition A virtual debate can be defined , from a technical point of view, as an asyn-chronous forum in which different participants, with the presence of ...
Debating is a more formal way of communicating. It builds confidence and self-esteem, and develops critical thinking and reasoning skills. If we can speak publicly and convey our ideas and thoughts coherently, we have a valuable tool that can aid us in our public, private and future lives.
debates range from intricate policy advocacy (like one may hear in the halls of Congress) to more light hearted metaphorical argument. The debaters speak extemporaneously in public debate, using only the notes they have made during the debate and preparation period.
First speakers establish the grounds on which the debate is going to be fought, outline their team’s case, and present the most important points. Second speakers move the debate forward by developing analysis of existing arguments, rebutting arguments, and introducing new lines of argument.
7 gru 2010 · Debatabase book : a must-have guide for successful debate. Presents background, arguments, and resources on approximately 150 debate topics in diverse areas. Includes the resolution, context, pro and con, sample motions, and web links and print resources.