T2+2010+HL

This module on DEBATES is a self-learning lesson for you to pick up the art of persuasion based on the World Debates Format.

It is an important lesson as we will be using it to conduct your Term 3 Oral Test.

In Term 3, you are expected to form groups of threes and will be pitted against another team in our very own Intra-Class Debates.

Please start by accessing the following website for relevant details on rules and guides:

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For a summary of the salient points, please refer to the following powerpoint slides:

[|WORLD SCHOOL DEBATES.ppt]

[|World School Debates – Part 2.ppt]

[|Debate format.ppt]

Now that you are familiar with the theoretical aspects of the World Debates, it's application time now...

Using the following adjudicator's notes and scoring rubrics, please view at least __**one**__ of the following three videos and rate the debators' performance:



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Please upload your adjudicator's scoresheet on my iVLE folders entitled 'Adjudicators 3B1', 'Adjudicators 3S1' or 'Adjudicators 3P3' respectively.

Finally, plse **__//indicate in the space below//__**, the names of the three members who will make up your debate team as well as the debate topic/s you and your team would like to attempt in Term 3.

Do try to tie this in with our Term 3 theme, 'Leadership' or base it on a topic of interest or relevance to youths of today.

Debate Team Members & Topic/s

 * Class || 1st Speaker || 2nd Speaker || 3rd Speaker || Topic/s ||
 * 3P3 || Jonathan Phua || Glenn Chua || Lester Foo || The leadership opportunities offered in schools are effective and sufficient for the students ||
 * 3P3 || Wu Shuin Hern || Wong Yan Zhi || Sun Jian Bo || This house believes that leadership is nurtured rather than in born. ||
 * 3S1 || Felix Tan || Luther Mok || Leslie Lee || This house believes that males are better leaders than females. ||
 * 3P3 || Liang Junyuan || Stephen Chow || Johnathan Wong || TH condemn the advancement of technology ||
 * 3S1 || Arturo Neo || Au Yong Jin || Norman Lin || The House believes a tyrannical leader is still a good leader ||
 * 3B1 || Tay Kai Hong || Soo Peng Ru || Nie Liang Jun || This house believes that adventure camps are essential in nurturing leadership qualities of teenagers today. ||
 * 3B1 || Chua Deng Quan || Neo Wei Zhe || Patrick Lim || TH believes that leadership is not about pleasing others. ||
 * 3S1 || Samuel Sung || Leslie Tan || Liau Yuan Cheng || A leader can only command people by gaining respect. ||
 * 3B1 || Nicholas Ang || Chong Jia Wei || Chou Yu-Ting || ||
 * 3B1 || Wu Yongming || Wang Zhi || Edmund Lau Jia Hao || ||
 * 3B1 || Zhang Zhi Xin || Liu Xin Ling || Guo Jia Chen || (not decided) ||
 * 3B1 || Yap Lay Sheng || Tan Gee Yang || Keith Ong || The house believes that good leaders do good things, rather than do things good. ||
 * 3S1 || Shi Guan Ming || Ng Yau Xuan || Jonathan Yong Ren Jie || This House believes that Hitler was a good leader. ||
 * 3B1 || Lim Ming Kit || Alvin Leong || Wang Ming Ren || ||
 * 3B1 || Boey Chun Weng || Darren Tan || Shi Tian || ||
 * 3S1 || Tan Jing Long || || || The House believes that leaders should not be elected based on popularity. ||
 * 3P3 || Wang Yechun || Li Borui || Aaron Lee || ||
 * 3P3 || Lee Jin Loong || Tan Yong Yao || Teo Chuan Hoe || ||
 * 3P3 || Zheng Han || Chen Xie || Renaldo || ||
 * 3P3 || Howard Liu || Ow Yeong Yu Xiang || Yu Zhuo Xin || ||
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