Coursebook: World Schools Debate - Intermediate

Take your debating skills to the next level with our World Schools Debate - Intermediate Coursebook, designed to help students develop stronger arguments, improve their critical thinking, and gain confidence in the three-on-three World Schools debate format. This coursebook focuses on building effective cases, responding to opposing viewpoints, and developing the strategic skills needed for competitive debating.

Here's what you'll find inside:

• World Schools Debate Format: Understand the three-on-three debating structure, speaker responsibilities, and the importance of teamwork in competitive debates.

• Argument Building Techniques: Learn how to develop clear, logical arguments and strengthen your position with effective reasoning.

• Clash and Rebuttal Skills: Improve your ability to identify disagreements, challenge opposing arguments, and respond confidently during debates.

• Points of Information (POIs): Develop strategies for asking and responding to Points of Information while maintaining control of your speech.

• Weighing and Debate Strategy: Learn how to compare competing arguments, highlight the strengths of your case, and explain why your team's position is more persuasive.

Whether you're developing your debating skills or preparing for your next World Schools debate competition, this intermediate coursebook will help you build stronger arguments, think strategically, and become a more confident speaker.