TERMINOLOGY
What is style?
How you speak (language + presentation)
How should you structure a summary speech?
Snappy intro, 2-3 questions/themes
What is the largest planet in our solar system?
Jupiter
What are impacts?
Why your point matters (+ who it matters for)
For a THW motion, what are the 2 parts of the model?
1. Definitions
2. Implementation measures
In what city were the first Olympic games held?
Athens, Greece
What is a mechanism?
The link between the motion + the outcome
What are 2 goals of reconstruction?
1. Rebut their rebuttal
2. Strengthen your case
Name 3 countries that start with M
Eg. Mexico, Malaysia, Madagascar, Malawi, Macedonia, Morocco, etc.
What is weighing?
Why your point matters more than the other team's
How do you structure an opp stance?
1. What you do support
2. What you don't support
Name 4 reliable newspaper sources
NYT, CBC, The Economist, The Guardian, AP, etc.
What is strategy?
The decisions you make in a debate that affect your chances of winning (eg. prioritization, time splits, themes, etc.)
What are the 3 layers of rebuttal?
1. This is not true
2. The solution does not solve the problem
3. EVEN if this were true, we still win because...
Name the 5 oceans of the world
Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Arctic, Southern