Basic Debate
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Book Overview
Ideal for beginning debaters, Basic Debate teaches the fundamentals of debate, from the skills of analysis and research to techniques of cross-examination and logical reasoning. Students using this program naturally develop the confidence to move with ease through many academic pursuits. In-depth coverage of the role of ethics in research, preparation of evidence, and debate competition promotes critical thinking, while an expanded chapter on Lincoln-Douglas debate brings historical perspective. Prepare students to argue clearly and effectively with complete explanations of the various types of debate propositions. Groom your students for membership in all types of organizations with a comprehensive chapter on parliamentary procedure. Make use of helpful appendixes on competing in and hosting a debate tournament, as well as on the judging process.
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0078729947
ISBN13:9780078729942
Release Date:May 2005
Publisher:McGraw-Hill Companies
Length:336 Pages
Weight:1.55 lbs.
Dimensions:1.1" x 7.6" x 9.2"
Age Range:13 to 17 years
Grade Range:Grades 8 to 12
Customer Reviews
2 ratings
Debate
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 17 years ago
One of better overall debate books out there. Could use an update to include Public Forum Debate. Congress chapters very good. Great bok for beginning debate clas.
Excellent for the Classroom
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 18 years ago
A very useful "nuts and bolts" book that could be successfully used in any classroom to teach the fundamentals of beginning debate. It is not, however, a book for advanced debaters who would find it simplistic and a "rehash" of already acquired skills.
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