Terms
Disagreeing with an opposition's statement
Rebuttal
What is GDP?
The international forum where athletes represent their country
The Olympics
Name both teams in a debate
Affirmative and Negative
What is the right that refers to the ability of the news to report on events freely?
Freedom of the press
An AFF's plan for how to implement the change
A model
What is inflation?
Increases in the cost of goods and services.
This international sporting event is being hosted in North America right now
What name is the speaker who would give the 2nd speech (in order) in a debate.
1st NEG
This right defends people's ability to make choices for themselves
Bodily autonomy // individual liberty // freedom of choice
An argument based on a generally agreed moral idea or expectation
A principle argument
Who is Australia's biggest trade partner?
This now retired athlete, who played tennis and cricket at the highest level, is regarded as one of Australia's greatest sporting heroes
Ash Barty
This is who an adjudicator is supposed to represent in a debate
The average reasonable person
A governmental and social system run by technocrats (people who are highly skilled in their specific field/technical area e.g. scientists, economists)
A logically build block that rationalises or proves why something will happen
A mechanism
What is capitalism?
An economic and social system where trade and industry are privately owned for profit
Provide a criticism of F1.
Environmental damage, exclusivity and wealth, high level of technicality.
What is a trade-off?
Bad things that happen as a result of taking an action that is otherwise positive. In debates, it might be a harm that happens because of your otherwise great policy. You trade those bad things off, arguing that the positive outcomes outweigh them!
Identify something that children do not have the freedom to do. Provide 2 reasons why this is the case.
Many different answers but sure you did good :)
A reason provided to explain why an adjudicator should care about & value your idea
Impacting
Australia should cut all economic ties with America, and instead trade all that investment to China.
Make an argument for the NEG side of this topic:
That all students should have to participate in team sport.
Sure you rocked it :)
Define a stakeholder. Then, provide 3 stakeholders for the topic: That governments should prioritise prevention over treatment in healthcare policy funding
A stakeholder is a group of people or entities that are affected by a decision or change.
Sick people, medical professionals, government, families of sick people
What is an tool of government accountability?
Impeachment, voting people out, replacing party leaders, disclosure requirements.