What is debate?
A debate is a formal discussion, or an argument on a subject on which people have different opinion.
here Debate Writing Format CBSE Class 12
Purpose
To show skill and ability in arguing.
Format/Steps
Salutation-‘Respected chairperson, honourable judges and all present…’.
Introduction- views for/against-topic.
Body- views, facts, Contradiction of opponent’s argument, rebutting the statement, questions etc.
Conclusion- clarification of stand made.
Common phrases
I’d like to raise/the question/argue…..
In my opinion………..
Nothing could be more illogical than
I feel very strongly that…….
I would like to draw attention to…..
I fail to understand…….
I submit that……
May I ask all present…….
I strongly oppose……..
On the contrary…….
A debate is a formal discussion, or an argument on a subject on which people have different opinion.
here Debate Writing Format CBSE Class 12
Purpose
To show skill and ability in arguing.
Format/Steps
Salutation-‘Respected chairperson, honourable judges and all present…’.
Introduction- views for/against-topic.
Body- views, facts, Contradiction of opponent’s argument, rebutting the statement, questions etc.
Conclusion- clarification of stand made.
Common phrases
I’d like to raise/the question/argue…..
In my opinion………..
Nothing could be more illogical than
I feel very strongly that…….
I would like to draw attention to…..
I fail to understand…….
I submit that……
May I ask all present…….
I strongly oppose……..
On the contrary…….