THE DEBATE

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English
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University
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Hard
Jisela Lascano
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8 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 2 pts
1. Why is debate an effective method for improving speaking skills in English?
A) It encourages passive listening.
B) It allows students to read more frequently.
C) It forces students to formulate and express their opinions in English.
D) It emphasizes grammar over communication.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 2 pts
2. How does debate help students develop critical thinking in English?
A) By encouraging them to agree with everything they hear.
B) By asking them to memorize arguments without understanding.
C) By allowing them to remain neutral on every topic.
D) By requiring students to analyze and respond to different perspectives.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 2 pts
3. In what way does debate help students with vocabulary development?
A) By limiting them to using simple, everyday language.
B) By encouraging the use of varied and topic-specific vocabulary.
C) By avoiding the need for new words.
D) By focusing only on textbook vocabulary.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 2 pts
4. What kind of confidence can students gain through participating in classroom debates?
A) Confidence to avoid speaking in public.
B) Confidence in using their native language.
C) Confidence in written communication only.
D) Confidence in speaking English in front of others.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 2 pts
5. Why does debate improve listening skills in English learners?
A) Because students are forced to read written speeches only.
B) Because students must actively listen to and understand opposing viewpoints.
C) Because listening is not important in debate.
D) Because students only need to listen to their own side.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 2 pts
6. How does debating in English help improve pronunciation?
A) Students read from scripts without saying anything aloud.
B) Students must articulate clearly to persuade their audience.
C) Students avoid complex words.
D) Pronunciation is not important in debate.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
7. How can debating encourage collaboration in an English classroom?
A) By forcing students to work alone.
B) By having students communicate and strategize with their team members
C) By allowing students to argue with their classmates outside of debate.
D) By eliminating teamwork from the process.
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 2 pts
8. Why is debate particularly good for improving students' fluency in English?
A) It encourages impromptu speaking, which enhances fluency.
B) It requires students to memorize specific phrases
C) It focuses on grammar drills.
D) It discourages long responses.
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