Structure
What are the two parts of your case?
top of case and contentions
why do we refute?
because we want to show that out case is better and that our side of the topic is correct, so we have to prove the other side wrong
what is the affirmative and negative
the affirmative is agreeing with the topic and the negative is disagreeing
what are the three parts of your top of case
definitions, weighing mechanism, little details
what is a counter refute?
it is a refute to your opponents refute
what do you have to refute
what is does CWI stand for
claim, warrant, impacts
What are the two ways to refute?
Pointing out lies and Saying it doesn't matter
how many contentions should you have?
2-3
how many warrants should you have per contention
2-4
how many refutes should you have?
the same amount of warrants the other side has
what debate style are you guys learning
parliamentary