Debate Skills and Counterarguments
Developing skills to present arguments, listen actively, and formulate rebuttals in a structured debate.
Key Questions
- How does anticipating counterarguments strengthen one's own position?
- Explain the importance of respectful disagreement in a debate.
- Construct a rebuttal to a common argument on a familiar topic.
CBSE Learning Outcomes
Suggested Methodologies
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