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Debate

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Lesson goals
  • Learn about debates
  • Learn about the expressions: Agreeing and disagreeing
  • How to hold a debate and apply the expression relevant to this topic
  • Practice our speaking skills 

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Pop Question - Lightning round

What is a debate?
A
It is a formal discussion on a particular matter .
B
It is an informal discussion on a particular matter

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What are common debate words/vocabulary?

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Example of a bad debate, but great rebuttal
In the following clip we're going to see a 2017 US Presidential debate between Pres. Barrack Obama v. Mitt Romney.

Analyze how the debate goes!

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Slide 7 - Vidéo

Agreeing and disagreeing expressions

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Let's practice

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Which expression shows you strongly agree with what someone's just said?
A
That's for sure.
B
I'm not so sure.
C
Well, I suppose so.

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Which expresses weak or unsure agreement on something?
A
No doubt about it.
B
I doubt it.
C
I guess so.

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Which expression makes it clear that you're sharing an opinion, not stating a fact?
A
As far as I know...
B
As far as I can tell...
C
As far as I'm concerned...

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Which is best for listening to people agreeing and disagreeing?
A
a news report
B
a history lecture
C
a political debate

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Debate Assignment 1
We're going to practise agreeing and disagreeing even if you have to argue against something you actually believe in. 

  1.  See your allocated topic in Teams (excel: Debate Topics_Assignment 1). 
  2. Fill in the "Debate Graphic Organizer" form 
  3.  Submit via Teams on MON, 11-NOV

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Topics

  1. It’s better to be good at academics than to be good at sports.
  2. Final exams should be abolished.
  3. Students should be required to wear school uniforms.

4. Book smarts are better than street smarts.
5. Schools should provide free mental health services to students and teachers.
6. Schools should teach life skills like cooking and personal finance.

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Team battle
In this team battle, the goal is to win this debate against the rival debate team. 
Split into two groups and let's have a debate about the following topic!
  • Each team gets 2 minutes to state their points
  • Each team member from both teams must participate

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University isn't worth the time or money

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What is a rebuttal?

Slide 19 - Carte mentale

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