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Speak Out: Debate and Public Speaking in the Middle Grades » (New Edition)
Authors: John Meany, Kate Shuster
ISBN-13: 9781932716023, ISBN-10: 1932716025
Format: Paperback
Publisher: International Debate Education Association
Date Published: January 2005
Edition: New Edition
Author Biography: John Meany
Book Synopsis
This textbook is designed for beginning and intermediate students participating in the Middle School Public Debate Program (MSPDP). Shuster (director of debate outreach, Claremont McKenna College) and Meany (forensics, Claremont McKenna College) cover topics on the MSPDP program and format, including communication skills, preparation periods, refutation, impacts, and strategies. Appendices are offered and include a judging manual, an issue analysis form, and sample topics. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Table of Contents
| Ch. 1 | Introduction to public speaking and debating | 15 |
| Ch. 2 | Introduction to debating | 43 |
| Ch. 3 | The middle school public debate program format | 53 |
| Ch. 4 | Making arguments | 83 |
| Ch. 5 | Answering arguments | 103 |
| Ch. 6 | Learning to research | 109 |
| Ch. 7 | Making arguments matter : impacts | 133 |
| Ch. 8 | Opposition strategies | 139 |
| Ch. 9 | The debate competition | 149 |
| App. 1 | Issue analysis form | 159 |
| App. 2 | Debate resources on the Web | 161 |
| App. 3 | The middle school public debate program judging manual | 163 |
| App. 4 | Tips for judges | 181 |
| App. 5 | Sample topics for debate | 183 |
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