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Elite Debaters

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  • Which quality is important for a good debater?
    Never changing your mind
    Being a good listener
    Speaking without preparation
    Being the loudest person
  • Which sentence is the most polite disagreement?
    Nobody believes you
    I understand your point but I disagree
    You are completely wrong
    That idea is stupid
  • What should teammates do before the debate?
    Let one person do everything
    Hide their ideas
    Share roles and prepare together
    Compete against each other
  • Which is better in a debate?
    Many weak arguments
    No preparation
    A few strong arguments
    Speaking without reasons
  • Which body language shows confidence?
    Fidgeting constantly
    Turning your back
    Looking at the floor
    Standing straight and making eye contact
  • What is the most important rule in a debate?
    Interrupt quickly
    Speak the loudest
    Always win
    Respect everyone
  • Which sentence contains evidence?
    I just feel it is true
    My friend said so
    Everyone knows this
    A school survey found that most students agreed
  • Which order makes a strong argument?
    Example opinion reason
    Opinion reason example
    Opinion example question
    Reason example opinion
  • What should you do while the other team is speaking?
    Laugh at mistakes
    Ignore them
    Talk to your teammates
    Listen and take notes
  • What should you avoid during a debate?
    Personal attacks
    Eye contact
    Polite language
    Clear examples
  • Which sentence is a good rebuttal?
    We do not need to answer
    That is the worst idea ever
    The other team makes a fair point but we disagree because
    You clearly know nothing
  • What should every argument include?
    A clear reason and an example
    A joke and a question
    A loud voice and long words
    A personal attack
  • What does it mean to stay on topic?
    Change the subject often
    Discuss ideas connected to the motion
    Repeat the same sentence
    Talk about anything interesting
  • What should you do before speaking?
    Wait for your turn
    Interrupt immediately
    Talk over the speaker
    Shout your answer
  • What should you do if you forget your next point?
    Panic and shout
    Stop the debate
    Blame your teammate
    Pause and check your notes
  • What is a rebuttal?
    A final score
    A response to the opposing argument
    A personal attack
    A new debate topic
  • What is the job of the first speaker?
    Announce the winner
    Introduce the team position and first arguments
    Only ask questions
    Give the final summary
  • What should you do if you disagree with your teammate?
    Shout at them
    Leave the group
    Discuss it calmly
    Ignore the team
  • True or false: You may invent facts to win a debate
    False
    Only in the final speech
    True
    Only if nobody notices
  • What should a strong debater sound like?
    Very loud and angry
    Extremely fast
    Clear calm and confident
    Quiet and unsure
  • What should you do when time is finished?
    Continue until you are done
    Argue with the teacher
    Leave immediately
    Stop speaking and thank the audience
  • What should you do if the other team makes a strong point?
    Acknowledge it and respond politely
    Ignore it completely
    Change the motion
    Insult the speaker
  • Why is eye contact important?
    It shows confidence and engages the audience
    It helps you avoid thinking
    It makes the speech longer
    It replaces evidence
  • What should the audience do during a debate?
    Whisper to friends
    Laugh at speakers
    Interrupt with questions
    Listen respectfully
  • What is the job of the final speaker?
    Introduce a new topic
    Repeat every word
    Attack the judges
    Summarize the strongest arguments
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