Discovering the world through debate : a practical guide to educational debate for debaters, coaches, and judges
Nick Bibby (Author)
Completely rewritten to make the work more accessible and to meet the needs of high school students, the fourth edition of Discovering the World Through Debate is a guide to both the theory and practice of debate around the world
eBook, English, 2014
Fourth edition View all formats and editions
International Debate Education Association, New York, 2014
1 online resource (236 pages)
9781617701030, 1617701033
922474832
Preface; Part 1: Core Skills; Successful Debating; How to Structure a Speech; Argumentation; Rebuttal; Evidence; Critical Thinking; Active Listening; Part 2: Debate Formats; Karl Popper Format; British Parliamentary; World Schools Format; Asian Parliamentary; Part 3: Debate in Practice; Viewing the Debate as a Whole; Opening Speeches; Elaboration and Extension: The Role of Middle Speakers; Closing Speeches; Part 4: Debate Tools; Preparation Time; Taking and Using Notes; Timing; Manner; Hard Interaction: Points of Information and Cross-Examination; Soft Interaction-Clash. Understanding the AdjudicatorAppendixes; Glossary; Bibliography and Resources
Previous edition: 2005