The document provides an outline for a training on debate structure and techniques, including the typical components of an argument, different types of arguments, how to counter arguments, and how to analyze debates. It also lists steps to determine if an issue is worth debating.

1. DEBATES,
DEBATES,
DEBATES…
Training
Horlivka School 1
December 1st, 2011
by Kostiantyn Iakovliev

2. SEXY IS THE NEW SMART

3. ARGUMENT
STRUCTURE
 Statement
 Explanation
eXample
 Impact

4. TYPES OF ARGUMENTS
Social
Political
Economical
Religious
Moral

5. COUNTER
ATTACK
Status Quo
Bad impact
Total destruction
Bad model

6. ANALYZE THAT!

7. ANALYZE THIS:
CLASHES
VALUES
IMPORTANCE
RESULT
FLOWSHEET

8. CLASH IS NOT TRASH
Is there a
problem?
Is it urgent?
Does it relate to the motion?
What’s wrong with the plan /
problem?
What is the result?