Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
ALWAYS REMEMBER
REMEMBER
Speakers are
not born, they
are made.
Speech &
Speech & Interpersonal
Interpersonal
Communication
Communication
BENEFITS
BENEFITS OF OF
DEBATING
DEBATING
• Cultivates quick and multi-dimensional,
logical thinking.
• Enhances the ability to develop reasoned
opinions.
• Gives a better understanding of the
current events and the world around us.
• Improves self-confidence, speaking style
and command of language.
• Enriches your overall leadership
qualities.
Speaker/
Chairperson
– POIs are allowed
Audience
British
Parliamentary
Format of
Debate Closing Opp. Opening Opp.
Speech & Interpersonal Communication Enhancement Unit, IIUM
A
A DEBATE
DEBATE IS
IS JUDGED
JUDGED
ON
ON THE
THE BASIS
BASIS OF:
OF:
1. Matter:
What you present (i.e. the
content)
2. Manner:
How you present (i.e. the style)
3. Method:
Organisation/ structure of your
presentation
Kinds of
Definitions:
• Literal with key-words definition.
• Metaphorical definition.
• Issue based &/or specified definition (different
from time-place setting).
Speech & Interpersonal Communication Enhancement Unit, IIUM
CHALLENGE
CHALLENGE OFOF
DEFINITION
GroundsDEFINITION
for
Challenge:
• You can only challenge a definition if it violates any of the criteria
stated earlier. Frequently used terms in challenging definitions
are: wholly unreasonable, squirrel, time-place set, truistic.
• You cannot challenge a definition simply because you have a
more reasonable or better definition.
A tta c k s D e fe n c e
(R e b u t th e A rg u m e n ts ) ( R e b u t t h e R e b u t t a ls )