英国议会制辩论常用语.pptVIP

The Structural Discourse of English Debate ——Outline for Beginners 1.? Greetings ③ ladies and gentlemen, Mr./Madam Speaker and members of the house Refutation (except PM and OW) (1)Transition to refutation part ① Before moving to my arguments /constructive part, let me refute back to the Government / Opposition side. ② I have … rebuttal(s)/refutation(s) against … the previous speaker(s)/… (2)Basics of refutation ①First/second/…, they said ... ②But, it is/they are not (always) true/important/relevant to/opposite to/opposed to What you/they said is not … (at all) What you said is the opposite. It is actually our point. They/You are liars/a liar! That/It is because …(e.g. their argument is based on wrong assumption/analysis/misunderstanding) ③ Alternative plan: “There is a better plan to solve the problem” Explaining points transition to arguments Ok/Well, here is/are/come(s) our/my arguments/points/substantive matters/constructive part. ① Sign post (i.e. “sign post”, or simple key phrases that summarize the point.) ?Our first/second/… point is … ② Summary in one sentence It means that .. / On this point, I will explain that ... ③ Reasoning (explanation on how one situation occurs, focusing on “cause and effect”) Let me explain how this will happen. First, .. Then, ... / Under the status quo, ... After the plan adoption, … As a result… ④ Examples and Illustration For example, ... /Let’s think about the case of ... Ladies and gentlemen, please imagine what (would happen) if … ⑤ Significance/analysis/Relevancy to the stance, team line, or what you want to prove why this is important? That/It is because ... This point is important if we think about the nature/role/first priority of … What is the nature/ role/top priority of …? Conclusion (1) summary? about 30 seconds to summarize your speech. ① In summary, let me summarize my speech/what I have told you ② First/second/third argument/point (first six speakers) (2) Indication the end of your speech The first six s