基础英语教学Debating课件

1、DebatingWhat is a Debate?A debate is a discussion between two people/sidesCentred around a topic/issue (e.g Children should not have to wear school uniforms)Winner is the person/side that presented their argument the best: its about persuasion, not how loud you can shout/argue!Rules for DebatingOne

2、person speaks at a time, for a given period of time (e.g. 2 minutes)No interrupting when someone is speaking, but you can question them when their time is upNo shoutingDont get aggressive- remain calm! Have Dragons ever existed?What do you think? Yes I dont know No DRAGONS EXIST!5 arguments for drag

3、ons existing:They are in many storiesThere are many dragon figures/statuesWhat about a Komodo DragonEveryone knows what a dragon isThere are many dragon moviesDRAGONS DONT EXIST!5 arguments against dragons existing:No dragon bones have been found yetNo picture evidence exists yetStories with dragons

4、 are probably fairy talesBreathing fire/ice is impossibleDragons are too big to flyWhat do you think?1 Person=1 voteVote for or against the Dragon argumentNow your turnHave aliens been to Earth?Do you agree?Do you disagree?Do you all agree?YES Aliens Move to the LeftNo Aliens move to the Right Yes NoNow, who is REALLY right.Yes Aliens, come up with 5 AWESOME reasons why your group is rightNo Aliens, come up with 5 AWESOME reasons why your group is rightYes AliensWri