英语辩论赛技巧(外研社辩论赛思辨和语言训练).docx

英语辩论赛技巧（外研社辩论赛思辨和语言训练）Introduction About DebateMATTER 素材1. ‘Matter’ relates to the issues in debate, the case being presented and the material used to substantiate argumentation.2. The issues under debate should be correctly prioritized (by teams) and ordered (by individuals), dealing with the most important/pertinent first.3. Matter should be logical and well reasoned.4. Matter should be relevant, both to the issue in contention and the cases being advanced.5. Matter should be persuasive.?wNo ‘new matter’ is to be introduced during Reply Speeches. The Reply Speech presents teams with an opportunity to focus on the major issue(s) in the debate and the way in which both teams approach that ‘point of Clash’. The Reply Speech should also give an ‘optimistic overview’ of the general approach to the debate by both sides and focus on the relative merits of the case by the side Replying, and the relative weaknesses in the case of the opposing team.?wAll speakers should develop ‘positive matter’ in advancing their respective cases. While an Opposition team may win by demonstrating that the Government has not proved the motion true, they should not rely purely on their rebuttal of the Government case and will likely benefit from presenting positive matter in opposition to the motion.?MANNER? 辩论风格?a) Vocal Style: Volume, clarity, pronunciation, pace, intonation, fluency, confidence, and authority.b) Language: Conversational.c) Use of notes: Should not distract, should not be read.d) Eye Contact: With audience.e) Gesture: Natural, appropriate.f) Sincerity: Believability.g) Personal Attacks: (derogatory comments are not to be tolerated).h) Humor: Effectiveness, appropriateness.?METHOD? 辩论方法The major influence on an adjudicator must be: ‘Is the speaker’s and team’s Method EFFECTIVE in advancing the case?’?a) Organization: The structuring of individual arguments and ordering of collective arguments in the speeches .b) Issue Selection: The identification of relevant points of clas