logging in or signing up Using Debate in the EFL Classroom eflclassroom Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINT lite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 4241 Category: Education License: All Rights Reserved Like it (3) Dislike it (0) Added: July 01, 2008 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 4 Presentation Description Discussion on why debate is good in language classrooms. Comments Posting comment... By: wahdian (3 month(s) ago) May I download the slides for my students! Thanks! Saving..... Post Reply Close Saving..... Edit Comment Close By: lmachadoc (3 month(s) ago) It is a wonderfuk presentation. Aloud me to download Saving..... Post Reply Close Saving..... 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Debating ability is a valuable skill Debate utilizes useful English It is a unique way to teach the same grammar Why…continued : Why…continued Develops critical thinking skills Introduces global issues Develops research skills Class Objectives : Class Objectives Students should understand how and be able to share their opinions Students should become more aware of global and cross-cultural issues Students should gain critical thinking skills Objectives continued… : Objectives continued… Students should gain experience in research Students should increase there knowledge and comprehension of written and spoken English How we teach - Baby Steps : How we teach - Baby Steps Unit 1 - Opinions What is an opinion How do you express your opinion How do you express agreement of disagreement Resolutions: fact, policy, value Debate in the news Unit 2 - Expressing Your Opinion Giving reasons Strong reasons: logical, specific, convincing Types of reasons: comparison, contrast, cause-and-effect Brainstorming Baby steps continued… : Baby steps continued… Unit 3 - Supporting Your Opinion Opinion - Reason - Support Types of support: explanation, example, statistic, expert Intro to research Unit 4 - Organizing Your Opinion Signposts: label your arguments Organizing an affirmative speech Simple debate introductions Simple debate conclusions Baby steps continued… : Baby steps continued… Unit 5 - Refutation Refuting opinions Types of refutation: Not True: never, not always, not necessarily True but Not Important: not relevant, not significant, easy to solve Stating a refutation Unit 6 - Challenging Supports Testing supports: no source, not enough explanation, out-of-date, questionable statistic, questionable source, biased Stating refutation of a source Baby steps continued… : Baby steps continued… Unit 7 - Organizing Your Refutation Organizing the negative case Listen, Attack, Rebuild Negative introduction Refutation format Unit 8 - Debating Your Opinion Debate formats (we recommend three on three debates) Responding to attacks Rebuttal speeches Taking notes Debate delivery Our Success : Our Success So, you don’t have the ideal situation : So, you don’t have the ideal situation Incorporating debate into the regular EFL classroom Mini Debates Four Corners Talking Cards Brainstorming Reading Critically (newspapers) Sharing Opinions - strong reasons Merry-Go-Round Brainstorm : Brainstorm How can you incorporate debate into your classroom? Which is more … / …..er? : Which is more … / …..er? Superman Or Spiderman Basketball Or Baseball Money Or Intelligence Males Teachers Or Female Teachers Which is more … / …..er? : Which is more … / …..er? Hammer Or Pen Mother Or Father A pet Or A TV _________ Or _____________ Useful Links… : Useful Links… www.ideadebate.org (full and detailed links and lessons about debates) www.truetube.uk (a great site with videos to use in the classroom for debate. http://www.lessonplans4teachers.com/debate.php (full list of debate links and resources). www.fora.tv (pfizer debate competition videos) Useful Links… : Useful Links… http://http://esl.about.com/ http://www.eslflow.com/debateanddiscussionlessons.html http://42explore.com/debate.htm http://www.lessonplans4teachers.com/debate.php http://www.efl-esl.com/ debates/index.html WWW.DDD.BATCAVE.NET : WWW.DDD.BATCAVE.NET EFL CLASSROOM http://eflclassroom.ning.com Slide 19: Adapted from a presentation by Mandy Manning & Tomoko Nakamura You do not have the permission to view this presentation. In order to view it, please contact the author of the presentation.
Using Debate in the EFL Classroom eflclassroom Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINT lite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 4241 Category: Education License: All Rights Reserved Like it (3) Dislike it (0) Added: July 01, 2008 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 4 Presentation Description Discussion on why debate is good in language classrooms. Comments Posting comment... By: wahdian (3 month(s) ago) May I download the slides for my students! Thanks! Saving..... Post Reply Close Saving..... Edit Comment Close By: lmachadoc (3 month(s) ago) It is a wonderfuk presentation. Aloud me to download Saving..... Post Reply Close Saving..... Edit Comment Close By: lilibeth (6 month(s) ago) pls send me a copy of this power point presentation. i badly need it for my class. Thank you! Saving..... Post Reply Close Saving..... Edit Comment Close By: pawarsambhaji (12 month(s) ago) Beautiful N Resourceful Material. Please allow me to download it. Saving..... Post Reply Close Saving..... Edit Comment Close By: eflclassroom (15 month(s) ago) Hi Sheryl, You can find all my teacher training presentations on EFL Classroom 2.0 http://eflclassroom.com Go to Resources and look under Discussion and Debate or search for debate... good luck and hope this helps David Saving..... Post Reply Close Saving..... Edit Comment Close loading.... See all Premium member Presentation Transcript Teaching Debate in the EFL Classroom : Teaching Debate in the EFL Classroom Brainstorm : Brainstorm Why would teaching debate in an EFL classroom be beneficial? Why teach debate? : Why teach debate? Debating ability is a valuable skill Debate utilizes useful English It is a unique way to teach the same grammar Why…continued : Why…continued Develops critical thinking skills Introduces global issues Develops research skills Class Objectives : Class Objectives Students should understand how and be able to share their opinions Students should become more aware of global and cross-cultural issues Students should gain critical thinking skills Objectives continued… : Objectives continued… Students should gain experience in research Students should increase there knowledge and comprehension of written and spoken English How we teach - Baby Steps : How we teach - Baby Steps Unit 1 - Opinions What is an opinion How do you express your opinion How do you express agreement of disagreement Resolutions: fact, policy, value Debate in the news Unit 2 - Expressing Your Opinion Giving reasons Strong reasons: logical, specific, convincing Types of reasons: comparison, contrast, cause-and-effect Brainstorming Baby steps continued… : Baby steps continued… Unit 3 - Supporting Your Opinion Opinion - Reason - Support Types of support: explanation, example, statistic, expert Intro to research Unit 4 - Organizing Your Opinion Signposts: label your arguments Organizing an affirmative speech Simple debate introductions Simple debate conclusions Baby steps continued… : Baby steps continued… Unit 5 - Refutation Refuting opinions Types of refutation: Not True: never, not always, not necessarily True but Not Important: not relevant, not significant, easy to solve Stating a refutation Unit 6 - Challenging Supports Testing supports: no source, not enough explanation, out-of-date, questionable statistic, questionable source, biased Stating refutation of a source Baby steps continued… : Baby steps continued… Unit 7 - Organizing Your Refutation Organizing the negative case Listen, Attack, Rebuild Negative introduction Refutation format Unit 8 - Debating Your Opinion Debate formats (we recommend three on three debates) Responding to attacks Rebuttal speeches Taking notes Debate delivery Our Success : Our Success So, you don’t have the ideal situation : So, you don’t have the ideal situation Incorporating debate into the regular EFL classroom Mini Debates Four Corners Talking Cards Brainstorming Reading Critically (newspapers) Sharing Opinions - strong reasons Merry-Go-Round Brainstorm : Brainstorm How can you incorporate debate into your classroom? Which is more … / …..er? : Which is more … / …..er? Superman Or Spiderman Basketball Or Baseball Money Or Intelligence Males Teachers Or Female Teachers Which is more … / …..er? : Which is more … / …..er? Hammer Or Pen Mother Or Father A pet Or A TV _________ Or _____________ Useful Links… : Useful Links… www.ideadebate.org (full and detailed links and lessons about debates) www.truetube.uk (a great site with videos to use in the classroom for debate. http://www.lessonplans4teachers.com/debate.php (full list of debate links and resources). www.fora.tv (pfizer debate competition videos) Useful Links… : Useful Links… http://http://esl.about.com/ http://www.eslflow.com/debateanddiscussionlessons.html http://42explore.com/debate.htm http://www.lessonplans4teachers.com/debate.php http://www.efl-esl.com/ debates/index.html WWW.DDD.BATCAVE.NET : WWW.DDD.BATCAVE.NET EFL CLASSROOM http://eflclassroom.ning.com Slide 19: Adapted from a presentation by Mandy Manning & Tomoko Nakamura