Debate : By Puspita Chakraborty (2nd October 2009) Debate
What is a Debate? : What is a Debate? A Debate is a formal method of interactive and representational argument. In a debate the participants take opposite views and put forth their logic and support in favor of the stand they take.
Importance/Benefits of Debates : Importance/Benefits of Debates
Benefits of Debate : Benefits of Debate - It helps you to understand a subject more deeply.- It improves your ability to think critically.- It helps in forming a view / take a stand- It helps in appreciating tolerance of other’s opinion .- It increases your confidence in putting forth your point
- It improves your listening skills.- It increases your confidence in speaking.
Do’s And Don’ts Of a Debate : Do’s And Don’ts Of a Debate Debate the topic , not the person
Listen to others , but put your views firmly
Take a Stand , You are either in “favour” or “against”
Give reasons why you think the opponent’s point is not reasonable
Don’t Change your stand during the course of the debate
You can always agree to disagree
Have passion , believe what you say .
Support your views with facts and examples
If you are in a group , be a team player
Today’s Debate : Today’s Debate
What Brings Greater Success – Hard work or Intelligence : What Brings Greater Success – Hard work or Intelligence Today’s Topic
Contact Details : Contact Details Puspita Chakraborty
Email me : puspitateach@yahoo.co.in
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Thank You : Thank You