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Record Nr.

UNINA9910460894603321

Titolo

Discovering the world through debate : a practical guide to educational debate for debaters, coaches, and judges / / Nick Bibby

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : International Debate Education Association, , [2014]

©2014

ISBN

1-61770-103-3

Edizione

[Fourth edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (240 p.)

Disciplina

808.5/3

Soggetti

Debates and debating

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Previous edition: 2005.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Part 1: Core Skills""; ""Successful Debating""; ""How to Structure a Speech""; ""Argumentation""; ""Rebuttal""; ""Evidence""; ""Critical Thinking""; ""Active Listening""; ""Part 2: Debate Formats""; ""Karl Popper Format""; ""British Parliamentary""; ""World Schools Format""; ""Asian Parliamentary""; ""Part 3: Debate in Practice""; ""Viewing the Debate as a Whole""; ""Opening Speeches""; ""Elaboration and Extension: The Role of Middle Speakers""; ""Closing Speeches""; ""Part 4: Debate Tools""; ""Preparation Time""; ""Taking and Using Notes""; ""Timing""; ""Manner""

""Hard Interaction: Points of Information and Cross-Examination""""Soft Interaction-Clash""; ""Understanding the Adjudicator""; ""Appendixes""; ""Glossary""; ""Bibliography and Resources""