Building Bridges In Our Communication
This document was uploaded by user and they confirmed that they have the permission to share it. If you are author or own the copyright of this book, please report to us by using this DMCA report form. Report DMCA
Overview
Download & View Building Bridges In Our Communication as PDF for free.
More details
- Words: 222
- Pages: 13
Building bridges in our communication
Paysandú, 26 November 2008
Most charismatic leaders are very persuasive. They can influence others very easily. Some people seem to be born with this ability, whereas others cultivate it
One way to cultivate your powers of persuasion is through learning to debate.
A formal debate has specific rules of order, including the order of speakers, time limits and types of responses. Judges determine whether the rules have been followed and points can be scored
Some guidelines for a debate… • Time limit for answers: three minutes • To gain points, you must first respond to the opposing team’s statement before you make a new statement of your own • Each person on the team must have a turn to respond
Scaffolding…
Something practical to share March - April
May - June
July - August
September - October
State your opinion (the roof of the house) p.2 p.4 p.5 p.6 vocab
State your opinion Explain your opinion (the pillars) p.18 p.20 p.25&26 p.27 Support your opinion (the foundation of the house p.32&33-34-36 vocab, game 3839
Organizing your opinion (present the house)p.48-49 Refuting opinions (looking critically p.62-63-64-65) Game: tennis debate p.73
Challenging supports (inspecting the foundations) p76-78-84 Organizing your refutation (try to destroy the other team’s house) p90-91,98 (vocab) Debating an opinion P105-108 115- how to judge a debate
Paysandú, 26 November 2008
Most charismatic leaders are very persuasive. They can influence others very easily. Some people seem to be born with this ability, whereas others cultivate it
One way to cultivate your powers of persuasion is through learning to debate.
A formal debate has specific rules of order, including the order of speakers, time limits and types of responses. Judges determine whether the rules have been followed and points can be scored
Some guidelines for a debate… • Time limit for answers: three minutes • To gain points, you must first respond to the opposing team’s statement before you make a new statement of your own • Each person on the team must have a turn to respond
Scaffolding…
Something practical to share March - April
May - June
July - August
September - October
State your opinion (the roof of the house) p.2 p.4 p.5 p.6 vocab
State your opinion Explain your opinion (the pillars) p.18 p.20 p.25&26 p.27 Support your opinion (the foundation of the house p.32&33-34-36 vocab, game 3839
Organizing your opinion (present the house)p.48-49 Refuting opinions (looking critically p.62-63-64-65) Game: tennis debate p.73
Challenging supports (inspecting the foundations) p76-78-84 Organizing your refutation (try to destroy the other team’s house) p90-91,98 (vocab) Debating an opinion P105-108 115- how to judge a debate
Related Documents
Building Bridges In Our Communication
May 2020 1
Building Bridges
December 2019 26
Bridges
November 2019 76
Building Our Common Future
May 2020 11
Bridges
June 2020 22