英语辩论规则.pptVIP

English Debate? ???1 Summary of Speaker Roles and Responsibilities RulesProcessINTRODUCTIONBritish Parliamentary debating features eight speakers to a debate: there are two teams of two speakers on each side. It is a team sport: debates are won and lost by teams, not by individuals. It is a subtle art. It involves competing with a team on your side, without appearing to disagree with them. Positions are allocated on a random basis:teams do not choose the side of the debate they are on. Often this will lead tospeaking in favour of things you don’t believe in, and against those that you do.2