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Class Presentation - Public Forum Debate - Round Setup

The document outlines the format for a public forum debate round. It is divided into 3 parts: [1] the round setup shows speakers arranged on opposite sides of the room facing the judge, [2] speeches in the round lists the constructive, rebuttal, and summary speeches each speaker gives along with their timing and purpose, [3] the public forum debate round format provides a detailed breakdown of the speaking order and time limits between the two teams and judges.

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Class Presentation - Public Forum Debate - Round Setup

The document outlines the format for a public forum debate round. It is divided into 3 parts: [1] the round setup shows speakers arranged on opposite sides of the room facing the judge, [2] speeches in the round lists the constructive, rebuttal, and summary speeches each speaker gives along with their timing and purpose, [3] the public forum debate round format provides a detailed breakdown of the speaking order and time limits between the two teams and judges.

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PUBLIC

FORUM DEBATE

ROUND SETUP
CLASS PRESENTATION

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I CAN…

✔ Prepare different speeches such as constructive,


rebuttal, summary and final in rounds.
✔ Follow public forum debate round format.
✔ Follow timing and turn-taking during debates.

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1
Round Setup

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ROUND SETUP

Affirmative Negative
PODIUM speaker 1
Affirmative speaker 1 Negative
speaker 2 speaker 2

JUDGE

Audience Audience Audience Audience


ROUND SETUP

Affirmative Negative
PODIUM speaker 1
Affirmative speaker 1 Negative
speaker 2 speaker 2

Delivers Delivers
Constructive Speech Constructive Speech
& Summary Speech & Summary Speech
Delivers Delivers
Rebuttal Speech Rebuttal Speech
& Final Focus & Final Focus
JUDGE

Audience Audience Audience Audience


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Speeches in the Round

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SPEECHES IN THE ROUND

Constructive Speech

Delivered by each team’s SPEAKER 1

Present pre-written case


(position, definitions, arguments).
SPEECHES IN THE ROUND

Rebuttal Speech

Delivered by each team’s SPEAKER 2

First, attack each of the opponent’s contentions


(arguments).
Second, re-build own case.
SPEECHES IN THE ROUND

Summary Speech

Delivered by each team’s SPEAKER 1

Summarize the round by restating arguments.

Crystalize (solidify) the main issues in the round.


SPEECHES IN THE ROUND

Final Focus

Delivered by each team’s SPEAKER 2

Clearly list voters


(reasons why you win the round and why the judge
should vote for you).
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Public Forum Debate Round Format

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PF DEBATE ROUND FORMAT

Team A & B (Speaker 1)

4 minute CONSTRUCTIVES: Present your full case


(read/pre-written).
PF DEBATE ROUND FORMAT

CROSSFIRE

Between 1st speakers (3 minutes).


PF DEBATE ROUND FORMAT

Team A & B (Speaker 2)

4 minute REBUTTALS: Refute the opposing side’s


arguments.
PF DEBATE ROUND FORMAT

CROSSFIRE

Between 2nd speakers (3 minutes).


PF DEBATE ROUND FORMAT

Team A & B (Speaker 1)

3 minute SUMMARIES: Crystalize the main


issues in the round
(revisit your arguments and solidify).
Some may be pre-written.
PF DEBATE ROUND FORMAT

GRAND CROSSFIRE

Between ALL speakers (3 minutes).


PF DEBATE ROUND FORMAT

Team A & B (Speaker 2)

2 minute FINAL FOCUS: Explain why you win


the round (voters).
WHAT DID I LEARN TODAY?

✔ Prepare different speeches such as constructive,


rebuttal, summary and final in rounds.
✔ Follow public forum debate round format.
✔ Follow timing and turn-taking during debates.

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THANK YOU
AND
KEEP LEARNING!

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