DEBATE

ARGUE COMPETENTLY
1ST SPEAKER:

JUVIE JARAMILLO
• Ancient Greece
• Debating societies emerged in London in
the early 18th century
• John Henley in 1726
• 1770’s
• 1780’s
DEBATE
ARGUE COMPETENTLY

A segment to presented by:

Neil Denn Lacbayan

 HOW TO RESEARCH EFFECTIVELY

• NARROW DOWN YOUR TOPIC

• START WITH GENERAL SEARCH TERMS
• SEARCH FOR PRIMARY SOURCES
• BRAINSTORM KEY WORDS
• TAKE USEFUL NOTES
 HOW TO OBTAIN FACTS

• DO A GOOGLE SEARCH, THEN SEARCH AGAIN

• IDENTIFY POSSIBLE SOURCES
• CHECK OUT SOME BOOKS
• COMPILE ARTICLES, THEN READ THEM
 HOW TO DETECT FALSE
PRESENTATION
• ANALYZE A SOURCES’ AUTHORITY FOR BIAS

ATE SHA HINDI PO AKO SURE SA MGA NA-SEARCH KO.

 AFFIRMATIVE AND NEGATIVE

AFFIRMATIVE (positive) form is used to express the validity or truth of a

basic assertion.
NEGATIVE form expresses its falsity.
 HOW TO DEFEND YOUR SIDE

• ARGUE THE POINT, NOT THE PERSON

• DON’T PUT WORDS IN YOUR OPPONENTS MOUTH
• DON’T GO ON A TANGENT
• STAY POSITIVE, POLITE AND PROFESSIONAL
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