We will discuss some debate topics and see what everybody thinks after we discuss two points of view.
DEBATE
Early 14c. "a quarrel, dispute, disagreement"
From late 14c. "a formal dispute, interchange of arguments"
WHY?
Express your point of view
Critical thinking
Promote research
Create leaders
DEFINITIONS
Topic: A general issue to debate
Constructive Speech: The first speeches in a debate
The Pro: The side that “affirms” the resolution
The Con: The side that “negates” the resolution
Evidence: Supporting materials for arguments
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Have you ever taken part in a debate?
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The minimum wage should be increased.
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The government should invest heavily in green energy.
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All students should have to wear school uniforms.
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Video games are a waste of time.
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Marriage is outdated.
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Do you have any debate topics you would like to submit?
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Smartphones have made our lives easier.
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Animals shouldn't be used for medical research.
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Universal health care (public) is a human right.
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Driverless cars should be allowed on the same roads as manual drivers.
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All retailers should accept bitcoin.
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