“外研社杯” 全国英语辩论赛辩题.doc

第十二届 “外研社杯” 全国英语辩论赛辩题Mock Rounda. Beijing should ban ownership of petsb. China should ban factory farming.c. China should create standards for the ethical treatment of animalsRound 1 1. China should cancel the torch relay to victims of the earthquake. 2. Only amateur athletes should be allowed to compete in the Olympic Games. 3. The Olympic Games should add debating as an official contest. Round 2 1. China should require a certain amount of physical exercise of all able citizens each week. 2. China should require an annual physical health examination for all its citizens. 3. China should ban smoking in all public places. Round 3 1. Children of migrant workers should have the same rights to education as local children. 2. Beijing should cancel the Hukou policy. 3. China should encourage overseas Chinese to return to China. Round 4 1. The price of gasoline should be subject to market forces. 2. China should restrict private ownership of automobiles. 3. Beijing should ban private automobiles from the city center. Round 5 1. The May Festival should not have been shortened. 2. China should recognize Christmas as an official holiday. 3. China should adopt a 35-hour workweek. Round 6 1. No country should have a veto in the UN Security Council. 2. India should be given a permanent seat on the UN Security Council. 3. The UN should have a standing military force. Round 7 1. ASEAN should abandon its Non-Intervention Policy. 2. ASEAN+3 should create an Asian Union. 3. Australia should be a member of ASEAN. Round 8 1. Western-style fast food franchises are harmful to the people of China. 2. All food exporting nations should contribute 5% of their net exports to an international food bank. 3. The Chinese government should not control the price of rice.Octofinals1. China should reserve at least 25% of seats in the National Peoples Congress for women.2. China should grant women 1 year of paid maternity leave.3. Chinese universities should allowed mix-gender dormitories.Quarterfinals1. China should discourage foreign nationals from adopting Chinese orphans.2. All Chinese families with one biological child should de permitted to adopt a second child.3. Chinese children adopted by foreign national should retain their foreign citizenship.Semifinals Semifinal #1 China should require a percentage of its citizens income to be given to charity.Semifinal #2 Fossil-Fuel powered engines should be banned in China by 2020s.Finals University entrance slots should be allocated to provinces proportionally based on population.第十三届 “外研社杯” 全国英语辩论赛辩题0. Campus Life a. China abolish English as a compulsory subject in postgraduate entrance examinations. b. China make military training compulsory for all college students. c. All major corporations operating in China should be required to offer student internships. 1. Culture a. THW require study of the traditional style Chinese writing. b. TH opposes the private ownership of artifacts deemed to be national treasures. c. THBT Shanzhai culture is bad for China. 2. Education a. THW base teachers? pay on their students? performance. b. THW make community service compulsory for all college students. c. THBT Chinese compulsory education should be extended to 12 years 3. Economy a. TH supports a new international trading currency. b. THB that China should stop buying US debt. c. China should issue consumption vouchers to stimulate the economy. 4. Global climate change a. Developed nations should accept global warming refugees b. Those affected by global climate change should have the right to sue major carbon-emitting nations. c. China should cap its carbon emissions. 5. East Asia a. Immediate elections are in Thailand抯 best interest. b. ASEAN should expel Myanmar c. Direct negotiations between the US and North Korea are preferable to the Six-Party Talks. 6. Family & Population a. THBT women should be allowed to sell their eggs b. TH would require the father抯 consent for abortions. c. China should legalize marriage between homosexuals. 7. Crime & Punishment a. Criminals sentenced to life imprisonment without parole should be allowed to choose death instead. b. China should establish a national DNA database of all citizens for the purposes of criminal investigations. c. This house would make parents liable for their children抯 crimes. 8. Governing & Government a. THW make one-year military service a qualification for public servants. b. TH would require government officials to make full financial disclosure to the public. c. THW make all NPC representatives full-time, professional legislators. Octofinals: Medical service a. China should ban hymen reconstruction surgeries. b. China should legalize physician-assisted suicide. c. The World Health Organization (WHO) should have the authority to quarantine in times of health crises. Quarterfinals: Judiciary a. China should apply capital punishment only to homicide cases. b. China should fully establish a jury-by-peers system. c. Judges should be elected. Semifinals: International Issues Semifinal #1 a. The Shanghai Cooperation Organization should admit Iran as a full member. b. The United Nations should take control of Jerusalem. c. NATO should fully withdraw from Afghanistan before 2012. Semifinal #2 a. The USA should stop promoting democr