Discovering the world through debate : a practical guide to educational debate for debaters, coaches, and judges / Nick Bibby.

Completely rewritten to make the work more accessible and to meet the needs of high school students, the fourth edition of Discovering the World Through Debate is a guide to both the theory and practice of debate around the world.

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Bibliographic Details
Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Bibby, Nick (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : International Debate Education Association, [2014]
Edition:Fourth edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface; Part 1: Core Skills; Successful Debating; How to Structure a Speech; Argumentation; Rebuttal; Evidence; Critical Thinking; Active Listening; Part 2: Debate Formats; Karl Popper Format; British Parliamentary; World Schools Format; Asian Parliamentary; Part 3: Debate in Practice; Viewing the Debate as a Whole; Opening Speeches; Elaboration and Extension: The Role of Middle Speakers; Closing Speeches; Part 4: Debate Tools; Preparation Time; Taking and Using Notes; Timing; Manner; Hard Interaction: Points of Information and Cross-Examination; Soft Interaction-Clash.
  • Understanding the AdjudicatorAppendixes; Glossary; Bibliography and Resources.