Full Description
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.
Contents
Core skills - structuring a speech, argumentation, rebuttal, the use of evidence, critical thinking, and active listening Debate in practice - viewing the debate, introductory speeches, elaboration and extension, and concluding speeches Debate tools - preparation, notes, timing, manner and matter, hard and soft interaction, and adjudication. Four popular formats in international debating - British Parliamentary, Karl Popper, World Schools and Asian Parliamentary.
