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Essential Guide to Debate Coaching: Mastering Speech and Strategy

This comprehensive coaching session covers the essentials of debating, including speech preparation, roles of team members, and strategies for effective rebuttal. Learn the nuances of the debate structure, from the affirmative and negative roles to how to engage with opposing arguments. Discover tips for delivering a compelling speech, preparing a strong case, and refining your debate skills. By focusing on individual contributions and teamwork, this session aims to enhance your persuasiveness and debating success.

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Essential Guide to Debate Coaching: Mastering Speech and Strategy

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  1. Coaching session The basics

  2. What do you need to know? • What happens in a debate? • What do you say in your speech? • How do you give a good speech? • How do you prep a case? • How do you debate a case well? • How do you get better?

  3. What happens in a debate? • 3 v 3 debaters • One team affirms, one team negates • POIs • Adjudicatorrole

  4. Roles of the teams • Teams have differing role • Have to fulfill that role to win

  5. Role of the affirmative

  6. Role of the Negative team

  7. Role of the speakers • All have individual role to play in the debate • Each must perform a specific role • Contributes to how well you are marked • Contributes to how convincing you are • Factors of your speech contribute to persuasiveness

  8. First affirmative • Clear and convincing set-up • Problem • Model • Solution • Context • Benefits • Split of team case • Substantive points • 3-4 minutes of substantive

  9. First negative • Respond to affirmative • Rebuttal – key arguments straight off the bat • Set-up • Split • Substantive • ENGAGE

  10. Second affirmative • Puts forward the most substantive part of the debate • 2 minutes rebuttal • 4 minutes substantive • Rebut first negatives points • Propose substantive arguments

  11. Second negative • Most substantive on the negating team • Similar split to second aff • But more rebuttal • Responsiveness – engage with second affs points • Clear proposal of arguments

  12. Third affirmative • Mostly rebuttal • Summarise the case • Identify the main areas of clash in the debate • Broader questions • Outline the themes of the debate and why your team won

  13. Third negative • Similar to third affirmative • Only rebuttal • Identify main areas of clash • Show how Neg has won clearly • Summarize the main points of your case and why they are still convincing

  14. Neg reply • Adjudication effectively • Give it back to the judge as how you won the debate • Go through the points and explain how on • Summarize rebuttal and why it was good and effective • Outline what the other team did badly • Outline what you did well

  15. Aff Reply • Similar to Neg • Focus more on your positive material • Focus on what you have done in the debate and why it still stands

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