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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.
4) Learn to debate in a virtual environment, putting into play your own ideas and respecting those of the others. This allows promotion of collaborative work and the collective construction of knowledge. 5) Follow the formal rules of participation in a virtual debate. 6) Employ properly the conversation threads: know if it is pertinent to open
Rules. debate has a Chairman who conducts the debate and a timekeeper who records the time of each speaker. There are two teams: . an Affirmative – the team that agrees with the topic; and. a Negative – the team that disagrees with the topic. Each side consists of three members; first, second and third speakers.
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.
INTRODUCTION. The power of advocacy is harnessed and refined through effective argumentation. The ability to overcome objections through delivery of reasoned advocacy and debating the merits/rationale of another’s point of view empowers an individual to change the world around them.
This handbook mainly aims at introducing debating as a school club, which will be discussed in chapter two. If you are only interested in classroom debating, chapter three will show a few ideas on its implementation. Games and practices from chapter two will be referred to from there as well.
Debate 101: 10 Steps to Successful Debating. 1968 - 1990 Debater & Coach. Life After Debate. Step 1: Analyze the type of proposition you are debating. Claims are the starting point of argument. Different Types of Claims entail different obligations and require different types of support.
