Presented by : PEPI FIDIA ENGLISH DEBATE Presented by : PEPI FIDIA

BASIC OF PARLIAMENTARY ENGLISH DEBATE

Why Debate ? Develop Public Speaking Skills Practice English Capability Enrich Us With Important Issues Improve Critical Thinking Analysis Learn to be Competitive

Skills Analytical Skill Presentation Skill English knowledge of Current Issues

How does a debate work ? Key players : debaters, adjudicators, time keeper, chair person Key aspects : motions, definition, theme line, team split, argument, rebuttals

Parliamentary English Debate It is adopted from Parliament’s regular activity in Western Country There are 4 systems of English Debate : - British Parliamentary - Asian Parliamentary - Australian Parliamentary - World Schools System

Motion Full proportional statements that determine what a debate shall be about In a debate, the affirmative must argue to defend the motion Example : This House believe that Iran should stop its nuclear enrichment

Definition Clear description of boundaries of the motion, limiting what the debate will be about in a focused area of discussion Example : This House would legalize Abortion : Government of Indonesia would make abortion for unwanted pregnancies protected by law

Team Split The distribution of arguments between 1st speaker and 2nd speaker Be careful not to make a hung case

Rebuttal A process of tackling the opposing team’s arguments It may consist of : - showing that opposition argument is : illogical, irrelevant and contradictive to one another

Argumentation A process explaining what point of view that support/against the motion One argument consist of AREL : A = Assertion R = Reasoning E = Evidence L = Link Back

How to be a great debater ? Practice Practice more Keep practicing Read a lot Don’t be afraid to try Maintain your self esteem

Elements of Marking Manner ……………….. 40 % Matter ……………….. 40 % Method ………………. 20 %

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