League Guide

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1、-0-友情提示：Pleasegotopage16fortheChineseversion.中文版请见第16页RoundStructureANHSDLCpublicforumdebateroundhasheavysimilaritieswithitsUScounterpart.Thereareonlytwodifferences.Thefirstisthateachconstructivespeechisfiveminutesinsteadoffour.Thesecondisthateachteamhasfo

2、urminutesofpreparationtimeinsteadoftwo.Bothchangesweremadetodecreasethedifficultyofdebatinginasecondlanguage.TheCoinFlipEveryPublicForumdebatebeginswithacoinflip.Avolunteerorjudgewillflipacoin.Oneteamwillpredicttheresultofthecoinflip.Forexample,ifusingaone

3、yuancoinoneteamwouldsay“number”or“flower.”Thewinningteamgetstochoosetheirsideortheirspeakingorder.Theotherteamwillchoosetheremainingoption.-1-Choosingthesidedecideswhichteamisproandwhichteamiscon.Theproteamwillagreewiththeresolutionwhiletheconteamwilloppos

4、eit.Choosingthespeakingorderdecideswhichteamspeaksfirstandwhichteamspeakssecond.TheteamthatspeaksfirstisTeamA.TheteamthatspeakssecondisTeamB.TeamAgetsthefirstquestionineachcrossfire.Sinceeveryteamcandebateoneithersideitisimportanttobringcasesforboththeproa

5、ndthecontothetournament.SpeakingRolesEachdebatergivestwospeechesinaPublicForumdebateround.Therearetwospeakingroles.Speakeronegivestheconstructivespeechandthesummaryspeech.Speakertwogivestherebuttalspeechandthefinalfocusspeech.Eachpartnershipshoulddecidewhi

6、chdebaterisspeakeroneandwhichoneisspeakertwo.Generally,debaterschooseonespeakerroleandkeepitthroughoutthetournament.However,someteamsdecidetoswitchspeakerrolesdependingontheirside.Itisentirelyuptotheteam.TheConstructiveTheconstructivespeechesarethefirstspe

7、echesinthedebate.Theyarefiveminuteslong.Theconstructivespeechisusuallywrittenoutbeforethedebateandthenreadduringthedebate.Thesewrittenoutspeechesarereferredtoas“cases.”Theconstructivespeechlaysoutthefoundationalargumentsforwhyone’ssideofthedebateistrue.The

8、rearethreemainpartstoaconstructivespeech.Thefirstpartisthedefinition.Thedefinitionsectiondefineskeywordsand/orphrasesintheresolution.Thedefinitionusuallycomesfromadictionarybutmayalsocomefromexpertsonthesubje