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2. Welcome to Speech and Debate Speech and debate encompass many events and practices.

The speech part of speech and debate generally refers to a variety of speaking activities where people share information, arguments, and stories with audiences.

At the NSDA, speech events are broken down into public address events, where speakers generally write their own speeches,

and interpretation events, where speakers perform excerpts of plays, books, poems, stories, and more.

In middle and high school competitions, this includes events such as extemporaneous speaking.

Students choose a prompt and have 30 minutes to prepare a 7 -minute speech that responds to the prompt.

Informative speaking.

Students write and perform speeches that educate the audience on an important topic.

Dramatic interpretation.

Students perform a dramatic text with their unique delivery style.

Debate.

Debate generally refers to a variety of activities where people exchange opposing arguments on a common topic.

They use arguments to test the suitability of a concept, policy, philosophy, or value.

It is more structured than a conversation or discussion,

and uses rules and procedures to ensure that each side of the topic gets roughly equal time and consideration.

In middle and high school competitions, this includes events such as Congressional debate.

Groups of up to 30 students simulate the legislative process and debate resolutions and bills.

Lincoln -Douglas debate.

Individual debaters go head -to -head on a topic, focusing on ethical and philosophical ideas.

Policy debate.

Teams of two debaters go head -to -head against each other on a policy proposal, utilizing in -depth research.

Schools have competitive speech and debate teams.

The team travels to tournaments where they compete against other schools in their event.

Speech.

Speech involves a presentation by one or two students

that is judged against a similar type of presentation by others in a round of competition.

There are two general categories of speech events, public address events and interpretation events.

Public address events feature a speech written by the student, either in advance or with limited prep, that can answer a question,

share a belief, persuade an audience, or educate the listener on a variety of topics.

Interpretation events center upon a student selecting and performing published material and appeal to many who enjoy acting in theater.

All speech events.

Speech offers a wide range of events that allow students to develop their voice, sharpen critical thinking, and connect with audiences in meaningful ways.

From the polished delivery of public address events like informative speaking, declamation, and expository, to the quick -thinking demands of extemporaneous speaking and impromptu,

competitors learn to organize ideas and communicate with confidence.

Public Address Commentary COM, High School Supplemental Event, also known as Extemporaneous Commentary.

Extemporaneous Commentary is a five -minute public speaking event with a 30 -second grace period in

which students respond to a prompt drawn on a topic of societal, political, historical, or popular interest.

Students have 20 minutes to prepare their speech, during which they may consult articles and evidence they have gathered in advance.

At the national tournament, internet access is permitted during prep time, though this may vary at other tournaments.

The final speech is delivered from memory, without the use of notes, while the student is seated behind a desk or table.

DECLAMATION DECLAMATION is a 10 -minute public speaking event, with a 30 -second grace period,

in which students perform a previously delivered, publicly available speech.

EXPOSITORY Expository speaking is a 5 -minute informative speaking event, with a 30 -second grace period,

in which students explain to an audience a topic of their choosing.

Extemporaneous Speaking Mixed extemporaneous speaking, EXT, United States extemporaneous speaking, USX, and international extemporaneous speaking,

IX, are a 7 -minute speech event with a 30 -second grace period that combines both domestic and international topics,

current international issues, and focus on current events.

Impromptu Impromptu Speaking, IMP, is a public speaking event in which students are given seven minutes, with a 30 -second grace period,

to select a topic, brainstorm ideas, organize a speech, and deliver it without the use of notes.

Original Oratory Original Oratory, OO, is a 10 -minute speech event with a 30 -second grace period in

which students deliver a self -written speech designed to persuade an audience on a topic of significance.

Original Spoken Word Poetry Original spoken word poetry, OSW, is a five -minute event, with a 30 -second grace period,

where students perform original poetry from memory.

Interpretation Interpretation events center upon a student selecting and performing published material, and appeal to many who enjoy acting in theater.

Dramatic Interpretation Dramatic interpretation is a 10 -minute event with a 30 -second grace period

that challenges students to bring a published piece of serious literature to life, using only their voice, facial expressions,

and physicality, without the use of props, costumes, or sets.

Duo interpretation Duo interpretation

Duo is a 10 -minute event with a 30 -second grace period that showcases two performers bringing a published script to life.

Humorous Interpretation.

Humorous Interpretation, HI, is a 10 -minute event with a 30 -second grace period

that challenges students to entertain and connect with audiences through comedic storytelling.

Poetry.

Poetry, POE, is a 5 -minute event with a 30 -second grace period that focuses on the power of language, expression, and emotional connection.

Program Oral Interpretation Program Oral Interpretation, POI, is a 10 -minute event with a 30 -second grace period

that challenges students to weave together multiple genres of literature into a cohesive, theme -driven performance.

Prose Prose is a 5 -minute event with a 30 -second grace period

that offers students the opportunity to perform published literature written in everyday language and structure.

Storytelling Storytelling, STO, is a five -minute event with a 30 -second grace period in

which students perform a published story as if presenting to a group of young children.

Debate Debate challenges individuals or teams of students to persuasively argue for and against a topic.

A debater's goal is to convince a judge that, as a general principle, their side of the topic is more valid.

Through extensive research and preparation, students in debate develop a deep understanding of complex topics,

honing their ability to think critically and analyze important issues from multiple perspectives.

Big Questions Debate Big Questions is a structured debate event where students have a set time limit to present constructive cases, engage in rebuttal and refutation,

and participate in cross -examination.

At the national tournament, only one -on -one debates are permitted.

Congressional Debate Congressional Debate is a group debate event simulating the U .S legislative process.

Students meet in chambers of approximately 10 to 25 participants and debate legislation over a session typically lasting two to three hours.

Speeches are up to three minutes in length, followed by a questioning period.

Extemporaneous Debate Extemporaneous Debate, XDB, is a one -on -one debate event in

which students are presented with a new resolution each round and have 30 minutes to prepare before delivering arguments, refutation, and rebuttals.

Lincoln -Douglas Debate Lincoln -Douglas Debate is a one -on -one debate format in

which students argue a topic voted on by the membership.

Policy Debate Policy Debate is a two -on -two debate where the affirmative team proposes a policy plan

and the negative team argues against its adoption.

Public Forum Debate Public Forum Debate is a two -on -two debate that focuses on current event topics.

Resolutions change frequently throughout the season, exposing students to a wide range of timely issues.

World Schools Debate World Schools Debate is a three -on -three debate format combining prepared and impromptu motions.

While teams may include up to five members, only three compete in any given round.

Educational Benefits Participating in speech and debate is a life -changing experience.

These activities offer a deep and engaging education beyond the classroom and profoundly impact students' social experiences.

Students can give hundreds of speeches in a single season of competition.

The NSDA highlights four main learning outcomes, communication, collaboration, critical thinking, and creativity.

These are some of the associated skills and practices that students gain in speech and debate.

Communication.

Writing, outlining, and revising speeches.

Finding and incorporating supporting material.

Building confidence and delivery skills, including eye contact, posture, projection, gestures, and movement.

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Collaboration.

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Working with others to research and create speech and debate materials.

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Supporting team members with feedback and support, listening carefully and demonstrating respect for different viewpoints.

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Critical thinking Analyzing texts, arguments, characters, policies, philosophies, etc. Recognizing, creating, and refuting arguments.

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Identifying and questioning assumptions.

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Creativity Understanding multiple perspectives at once.

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Creating scripts that link multiple ideas together.

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Bringing characters and relationships to life through performance.

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This is not an exhaustive list.

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For example, students gain a vast knowledge about a variety of topics—philosophy,

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literature, politics, economics, international relations, psychology, and more.

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They also develop a strong work ethic, time management, anxiety management skills, and empathy for others.

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Finally, participating in speech and debate also instills several social skills.

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Speech and debate teams give students a home and a community to belong to.

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Students have a built -in social group and can make friends in an academic context.

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They learn how to accept feedback, build resilience, and overcome challenges.

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All types of learners can find a place in speech and debate.

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Students do not need to be traditionally academically successful or high -achieving to be excellent in speech and debate.

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In fact, participation can help them identify things they are passionate about and contribute to their academic success in other areas.

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For example, the thrill of competition might encourage a student to become a stronger reader so they can win more debates.

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It won't surprise you to learn that many famous actors, comedians, activists, academics, journalists, Supreme Court justices,

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business executives, politicians, directors, and musicians competed in speech and debate as NSDA members.

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Check out some of our notable alumni.

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Due to the rigor and wide knowledge base required to be successful in speech and debate, it is generally not recommended for students with low GPAs.

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True or false?

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And the answer is false.

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Personal and professional benefits.

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Coaching speech and debate benefits you too.

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Intellectual outlet.

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Many speech and debate coaches appreciate the activity as an intellectual outlet.

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If you're a teacher, you might teach the same lessons over and over again in your home subject,

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Speech and debate allows you to explore new topics endlessly.

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In some speech events, each student speaks on a different topic, or the topic changes each round or for each tournament.

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Some debate events have topics that change per round, per tournament, per month, or per year.

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There are always new topics and issues to explore, and new ways of approaching them.

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Travel opportunities Attending tournaments gives you the opportunity to travel, sometimes across the country.

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You can schedule your tournament travel to ensure you and your team have time to visit museums, tourist attractions, sporting events, and more.

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Communication Skills As you learn about speech and debate along with your students, you will improve with them.

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Students will look to you as their model for communication, which will encourage you to reflect on your own communication practices.

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And you'll learn about the theories and skills as you teach them.

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Review you.

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Speech and debate refers to a wide variety of speaking activities that middle and high school students can compete in.

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Students and coaches who participate gain a wealth of personal, educational, and professional benefits.

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Esta lección de conversación se basa en el vídeo “2 II WELCOME TO SPEECH AND DEBATE”. Las palabras que más se repiten: debate, student, event, speech, topic. Este vídeo tiene 142 frases y 1879 palabras para practicar shadowing. La parte hablada dura 12:11. El hablante habla a un ritmo natural de unas 154 palabras por minuto, cercano a una conversación cotidiana. Solo el 76 % de las palabras está entre las 3.000 más comunes del inglés, por lo que el vocabulario es exigente.

Vocabulario clave de este vídeo

15 palabras del vídeo que vale la pena aprender, con su pronunciación y significado:

Palabra	Pronunciación	Significado
topic sustantivo	/ˈtɑpɪk/	tema, tópico
interpretation sustantivo	/ɪnˌtɜːpɹəˈteɪʃən/	interpretación
poetry sustantivo	/ˈpoʊ.ə.tɹi/	poesía
participate verbo	/pɑːˈtɪs.ɪ.peɪt/	participar
dramatic adjetivo	/dɹəˈmætɪk/	dramático
compete verbo	/kəmˈpiːt/	competir, competer (disused)
argue verbo	/ˈɑɹ.ɡju/	argüir, argumentar
refer verbo	/ɹɪˈfɜː/	referir, remitir
select verbo	/sɪˈlɛkt/	seleccionar, cribar
prompt verbo	/pɹɑmpt/	llevar a, concitar
storytelling sustantivo		narración, narrativa
informative adjetivo	/ɪnˈfɔːmətɪv/	informativo, informador
format sustantivo	/ˈfɔːɹ.mæt/	formato
encourage verbo	/ɪnˈkʌɹ.ɪd͡ʒ/	alentar, arengar
connect verbo	/kəˈnɛkt/	conectar, empalmar

Phrasal verbs que vas a escuchar

Palabra	Significado
check out verbo	investigar, chequear

Pronunciación a tener en cuenta

El hablante usa 3 contracciones y formas reducidas, como won't, you'll, you're. Dilas en su forma corta, tal como las oyes.

Los sonidos de “th”: theater /ˈθi(ə)tɚ/, gather /ˈɡæðɚ/, ethical /ˈɛθɪkəl/, empathy /ˈɛmpəθi/, thrill /θɹɪl/
Los sonidos de “sh” y “zh”: interpretation /ɪnˌtɜːpɹəˈteɪʃən/, presentation /ˌpɹɛzn̩ˈteɪʃn̩/, collaboration /kəˌlæbəˈɹeɪʃən/, participation /pɑːˌtɪs.ɪˈpeɪ.ʃən/, preparation /ˌpɹɛpəˈɹeɪʃ(ə)n/
Palabras largas — cuida el acento: interpretation /ɪnˌtɜːpɹəˈteɪʃən/, participate /pɑːˈtɪs.ɪ.peɪt/, informative /ɪnˈfɔːmətɪv/, legislative /ˈlɛd͡ʒ.ɪ.slə.tɪv/, intellectual /ˌɪntəˈlɛkt͡ʃʊəl/

Sonidos difíciles para hispanohablantes:

/v/ — no es /b/: los dientes tocan el labio inferior: informative /ɪnˈfɔːmətɪv/, legislative /ˈlɛd͡ʒ.ɪ.slə.tɪv/, creativity /kri.eɪˈtɪv.ᵻ.ti/, vast /væst/, everyday /ˈɛvɹiˌdeɪ/
/z/ — sonora, no /s/: presentation /ˌpɹɛzn̩ˈteɪʃn̩/, organize /ˈɔɹɡənaɪz/, proposal /pɹəˈpoʊzəl/, anxiety /æŋˈzaɪ.əti/, examination /ɪɡˌzæm.ɪˈneɪ.ʃən/
/dʒ/ — no es la “y” ni la “ch”: encourage /ɪnˈkʌɹ.ɪd͡ʒ/, engage /ɪnˈɡeɪd͡ʒ/, legislative /ˈlɛd͡ʒ.ɪ.slə.tɪv/, educate /ˈɛd͡ʒ.əˌkeɪt/, procedure /pɹəˈsiː.d͡ʒə/

Cómo practicar con este vídeo

Escucha el vídeo entero una vez sin hablar y anota las palabras que no conoces.
Empieza a velocidad 0,75×, haz shadowing frase por frase y vuelve a la velocidad normal cuando te resulte fácil.
Grábate y compara con el original, prestando atención a palabras como topic, interpretation, poetry.

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