The Art of the Argument · Summer Term 2
Active Listening and Rebuttal
Developing the ability to listen critically and respond effectively to opposing views.
Key Questions
- 1What qualities define an active listener during a formal debate?
- 2How can a speaker identify and exploit logical fallacies in an opponent's argument?
- 3Why is it important to remain respectful and professional when disagreeing with others?
National Curriculum Attainment Targets
KS3: English - Spoken English
Year: Year 8
Subject: English
Unit: The Art of the Argument
Period: Summer Term 2
Suggested Methodologies
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