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Live Debate — Homework

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Live Debate — Homework

Practice converting written points into spoken ones and rehearsing respectful rebuttals.

  1. 1.Turn this written sentence into a punchy spoken version: "A later start time would allow students to get the sleep that doctors recommend."
  2. 2.Write a 20-second spoken version of your strongest point, citing your source by name.
  3. 3.What is the strongest real objection someone could raise against your claim in a live debate?
  4. 4.Write a respectful, concise spoken response to that objection.
  5. 5.Perform your full argument aloud for a family member in under two minutes, from memory or brief notes.
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